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O FFICIAL N OTICES Auto Mechanics 1005 Members meet 10 a.m. Saturday, March 22, pre- ceded by a 9 a.m. shop steward training class. Shop stewards must attend training class and regular meet- ing to be compensated. Executive Board meets 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 16. All meetings are at 3645 SE 32nd Ave., Portland. PLEASE NOTE: Rochelle Conrad will be avail- able from 8 a.m. to noon to answer any questions you have concerning health, welfare and pension plans. Bakery, Confectionery, Tobacco Workers and Grain Millers 114 Executive Board meets 10 a.m. Tuesday, March 25, at 7931 NE Halsey, Suite 205, Portland. Carpenters 247 Executive Board meets 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 25, at the Carpenters Hall, 2205 N. Lombard, Port- land. Carpenters 1388 Members meet 7 p.m. Wednesday, April 2, at 276 Warner-Milne Rd., Oregon City. Carpenters 1715 Members meet 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 15, pre- ceded by a 5 p.m. Executive Board meeting at 612 E. McLoughlin, Vancouver, Wash. Clark, Skamania & W. Klickitat Counties Labor Council Delegates meet 6 p.m. Thursday, March 27, pre- ceded by an Executive Board meeting, at the ILWU Local 4 Hall, 1205 Ingalls St., Vancouver, Wash. Columbia-Pacific Building Trades Delegates meet 10 a.m. Tuesdays, March 25 and April 1, in Kirkland Union Manor II, 3535 SE 86th. Electrical Workers 48 Marine Unit meets 5 p.m. Monday, March 24, in the Meeting Hall. Bylaws Committee meets 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 25, in the Executive Boardroom. General Membership Meeting, 6:30 p.m. Wednes- day, March 26, in the Meeting Hall. Show-up early for free sandwiches and specifically designed tee- shirts. Doors open at 5:30 pm. Executive Board meets 6:30 p.m. Wednesdays, April 2 and April 16, in the Executive Boardroom. Coast Unit meets 7 p.m. Wednesday, April 9, at As- toria Labor Temple, 926 Duane St., Astoria. Electrical Workers Minority Caucus meets 6 p.m. Wednesday, April 9, in the Executive Boardroom. Residential Unit meets 6 p.m. Wednesday, April 9, in the Dispatch Lobby. Sound and Communication Unit meets 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 9, in the Meeting Hall. Vancouver Meeting, 6 p.m. Wednesday, April 9, at Shanahan’s Pub, 209 W McLoughlin Blvd. Wasco Unit meets 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 9, at the Northern Wasco PUD, 2345 River Rd., The Dalles. NOTE: Wasco Unit members voted to change their monthly meeting date from 6 to 6:30 p.m. Electrical Women of Local 48 meets 6 p.m. Tues- day, April 15, at NIETC, 16021 NE Airport Way, Portland. Meetings are at 15937 NE Airport Way, Portland, unless otherwise noted. DEATH ASSESSMENTS: The following death assessments have been declared for March and are payable at 50 cents each: No. 2167, Darrell J. Cobb and No. 2168, John L. Engelbart. Electrical Workers 280 Executive Board meets 1 p.m. Wednesday, April 2, at 32969 Hwy. 99E, Tangent. Bend Unit meets 5:30 p.m. Thursday, April 10, at the IBEW/UA Training Center, 2161 SW First St., Redmond. Joint Unit meets 5:30 p.m. Thursday, April 17, at the Central Electrical Training Center; 33309 Hwy. 99E, Tangent. Elevator Constructors 23 Members meet 6 p.m. Thursday, April 10, pre- ceded by a 5:30 p.m. Executive Board meeting, at 12779 NE Whitaker Way, Portland. PAGE 4 Exterior & Interior Specialists 2154 couver Labor Center, 2212 NE Andresen Rd., Vanc. Members meet 5 p.m. Wednesday, April 16, at 1125 SE Madison, Suite 207, Portland. Multnomah County Employees 88 Roofers & Waterproofers 49 Members meet 7 p.m. Thursday, April 10, at Joe Edgar Hall, Teamsters’ Complex, 1850 NE 162nd Ave., Portland. Lane, Coos, Curry & Douglas Building Trades Executive Board meets 7 p.m. Thursday, April 3. Members meet 7 p.m. Thursday, April 10. Meetings are at 5032 SE 26th Ave, Portland. (Phone: 503 232-4807) Members meet 6 p.m. Wednesday, April 2, at 2807 NW Fruit Valley Rd., Vancouver, Wash. Executive Board meets 6:15 p.m. Wednesday, April 2, at the AFSCME union office. General membership meets 7 p.m. Wednesday, April 16, preceded by 6 p.m. stewards meeting. Meetings are held at 6025 E. Burnside St., Port- land. Fire Fighters 1660 Delegates meet at noon Wednesday, March 26, at the Springfield Training Center, 2861 Pierce Parkway, Springfield. Northwest Oregon Labor Council Fire Fighters 452 Members meet 8 a.m. Thursday, April 10, at 4411 SW Sunset Dr., Lake Oswego. Glass Workers 740 Executive Board members meet 5 p.m. Thursday, April 3, at 11105 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. Portland area members meet 6 p.m. Thursday, April 3, at 11145 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. Eugene area members meet 5 p.m. Monday, April 7, at Best Western Grand Manor Inn, 971 Kruse Way, Springfield. Salem area members meet 5 p.m. Tuesday, April 8, at Candalaria Terrace, Suite 204, 2659 Commer- cial St. SE, Salem. Insulators 36 Executive Board meets 6 p.m. Wednesday, April 9. Members meet 8 p.m. Friday, April 11. Meetings are at 11145 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. Iron Workers 29 Members meet 7 p.m. Thursday, April 3, preceded by a 5:30 p.m. Executive Board meeting, at 11620 NE Ainsworth Cir., #200, Portland. Iron Workers Shopmen 516 Members meet 7 p.m. Thursday, March 27, at 11620 NE Ainsworth Cir., #300, Portland. Labor Roundtable of Southwest Washington Delegates meet 8 a.m. Friday, March 28, at Home- town Buffet, 7809-B Vancouver Plaza Dr., Vancou- ver, Wash. Laborers 483 Municipal Employees Members meet 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 15, at the Musicians Hall, 325 NE 20th Ave., Portland. Laborers/Vancouver 335 Laborers 320 Linn-Benton-Lincoln Labor Council Delegates meet 7 p.m. Monday, March 24, at IBEW Local 48 Hall, 15937 NE Airport Way, Port- land. Delegates meet 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 2, pre- ceded by a 7 p.m. Executive Board meeting, at 1400 Salem Ave., Albany. Operating Engineers 701 Linoleum Layers 1236 Portland area members meet 6 p.m. Thursday, March 27, at 11105 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. PLEASE NOTE:The Portland meeting will be SPE- CIAL CALL to vote on allocation of the $.60 cent increase effective April 1, 2008. Executive Board meets 5 p.m. Monday, April 7, at the Union Office 11105 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. Machinists 63 Members meet 10 a.m. Saturday, April 12. PLEASE NOTE: There will be nominations for delegates to the Grand Lodge convention at the April meeting. Executive Board meets 4 p.m. Wednesday, April 9. Meetings are at 3645 SE 32nd Ave., Portland. Machinists 1432 Shop stewards’ training session 9 a.m. Saturday, March 22. Swing and graveyard shift members meet at noon Wednesday, April 9. Regular membership meets 6 p.m. Wednesday, April 9. Meetings are at 3645 SE 32nd Ave., Portland. Metal Trades Council Delegates meet 5 p.m. Tuesday, March 25, at IBEW Local 48 Hall, 15937 NE Airport Way, Port- land. Executive Board meets 8 a.m. Monday, April 14, at NOLC board room, 1125 SE Madison, Portland. Molders 139 Members meet 6:30 p.m. Thursday, April 17, pre- ceded by a 6 p.m. Executive Board meeting at the Carpenters Hall, 2205 N. Lombard, Portland. District 4 members meet 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 2, at DTC Office, 148 Main St., Hermiston. District 5 members meet 6:30 p.m. Friday, April 4, at Gladstone Union Hall, 555 E. First St., Gladstone. District 1 members meet 8 p.m. Friday, April 4, at Gladstone Union Hall, 555 E. First St., Gladstone. District 3 members meet 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 8, at North Bend/Coos Bay Labor Center, 3427 Ash St., North Bend. District 3 members meet 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 9, at Rogue Regency Inn, 2300 Biddle Rd., Medford. District 2 members meet 7:30 p.m. Thursday, April 10, at the Comfort Suites, 969 Kruse Way, Spring- field. District 1 members meet 7:30 p.m. Monday, April 14, at Longview Electricians Hall, 1145 Commerce Ave., Longview. District 4 members meet 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 15, at Cousin’s Restaurant, 2115 W. 6th, The Dalles. Painters & Drywall Finishers 10 C ARPENTERS Retired Carpenters meet for lunch 11 a.m. Monday, April 14, at JJ North’s Grand Buffet, 10520 NE Halsey, Port- land. E LECTRICAL W ORKERS 48 Retirees, wives and friends meet Tuesday, April 8, and travel on a FREE 48-seat luxury bus to Lucky Eagle Casino in Rochester, WA. The bus will pickup at 8 a.m. from Westminster Pres- byterian Church, NE 16th and Weidler, (plenty of parking available). The bus will leave at 8:30 a.m. from Russellville Park Plaza, 20 SE 103rd Ave., Portland, and return at 4:30 p.m. Receive casino coupons and enjoy a lunch, plus raffle gifts and snacks for the drive home. Bring friends and let’s fill the bus! For reservations, please call Vera Larson E LECTRICAL W ORKERS 280 Retirees meet between 11:45 a.m. and noon Monday, April 14, at The Old Country Buffet on Lancaster in Salem, which is next to Michael’s Craft Store. If you have any questions, please give Don Ball a call at 541-327-3388. E LEVATOR C ONSTRUCTORS 23 Retirees meet 12 noon Tuesday, April 8, at Kirkland Union Manor, Portland. Sign Painters & Paint Makers 1094 Members meet 3:30 p.m. Monday, April 21, in the District Office, at 11105 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. Plasterers 82 Delegates meet 6 p.m. Tuesday, April 8, at the La- bor Temple, 4480 Rogue Valley Hwy. #3, Central Point. Members meet 5 p.m. Wednesday, April 2, at 12812 NE Marx St., Portland. Portland City & Metropolitan Employees 189 General membership meets 6:15 p.m. Tuesday, March 25, 6025 E. Burnside, Portland. Executive Board meets 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 8, at 6025 E. Burnside, Portland. Wednesday, April 2, at 3645 SE 32nd Ave., Portland for a brief business meet- ing and lunch at a restaurant to be deter- mined at the meeting. N ORTHWEST O REGON L ABOR R ETIREES C OUNCIL Business meeting from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. Monday, April 14, in the Northwest Oregon Labor Council board room, at 1125 SE Madison, #100G, Portland. G LASS W ORKERS 740 Retirees meet 11 a.m. Tuesday, April 15, at JJ North’s Grand Buffet, 10520 NE Halsey, Portland. O REGON AFSCME Retirees meet 10 a.m. Tuesday, April 15, at the AFSCME office, 6025 E. Burnside, Portland. Call Michael Arken for information at 503-239-9858, ext. 124. I NSULATORS 36 Retiree breakfast 9:30 a.m. Thursday, April 3, at the Dockside Restaurant, 2047 NW Front Ave., Portland. S HEET M ETAL 16 Retirees meet 11:30 a.m. Thursday, April 10, at the Spaghetti Factory, 18925 NW Tanasbourne Dr., Beaverton. L INOLEUM 1236 Retirees meet 11:30 a.m. Friday, April 11, at JJ North’s Grand Buffet, 10520 NE Halsey, Portland. T RANSIT 757 Retirees meet 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, April 2, at Westmoreland Union Manor, 6404 SE 23rd, Portland. M ACHINISTS Retired Machinists meet 12 noon U NITED A SSOCIATION 290 Retirees meet 10 a.m. Thursday, April 17, at 20210 SW Teton Ave., Portland. NORTHWEST LABOR PRESS Portland area VOC meets 6 p.m. Wednesday, April 2, at the Sheet Metal Training Center, 2379 NE 178th Ave., Portland. Portland area members meet 6 p.m. Tuesday, April 8, at the Sheet Metal Training Center, 2379 NE 178th Ave., Portland. Medford area members meet 5 p.m. Wednesday, April 9, Wild River Pizza, 2684 N. Pacific Hwy. Eugene area members meet 6 p.m. Thursday, April 10, at Sheet Metal Local 16 Hall, 4748 Franklin Blvd., Eugene. Coos Bay area members meet 5 p.m. Thursday, April 17, at the Labor Temple, 3427 Ash St., North Bend. Southern Oregon Central Labor Council R ETIREE M EETING N OTICES 503 252-2296. Sheet Metal Workers 16 Members meet 7 p.m. Wednesday, April 16, at 11105 NE Sandy Blvd. 2nd Floor, Portland. Members meet 7 p.m. Monday, April 7, preceded by a 6:15 p.m. Executive Board meeting, at the Van- A LLIANCE FOR R ETIRED A MERICANS O REGON C HAPTER Executive Board meets 10 a.m. Thursday, April 10, in the Northwest Oregon Labor Council board room, at 1125 SE Madison, Portland. Retirees meet 10 a.m. Thursday, April 24, at Westmoreland Union Manor, 6404 SE 23rd Ave., Portland. All retirees are welcome to attend. Salem Building Trades Delegates meet 10 a.m. Thursday, April 3, at the IBEW 280 Training Center, 33309 Hwy. 99E, Tan- gent. Southwestern Oregon Central Labor Council Delegates meet 6 p.m. Monday, April 7, at the Bay Area Labor Center, 3427 Ash, North Bend. Transit 757 Vancouver members meet 7 p.m. Sunday, March 23, at the Laborers Hall, 2232 NE Andresen, Van- couver, WA. Tillamook members meet 1 p.m. Sunday, March 23, at the Odd Fellows Hall, next door to the Bay City Fire Hall in Bay City. AMR Northwest Josephine County, LAMAR Ad- vertising and Valley Transit- See your liaison officers. PLEASE NOTE: ATU members are invited to at- tend any of the above-listed meetings. United Association 290 Portland area members meet 7:30 p.m. Friday, March 21, at 20210 SW Teton Ave., Tualatin. Astoria area members meet 6 pm Thursday, March 27, at the Astoria Labor Temple, 926 Duane St. Bend area members meet 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 25, at the Local 290 Training Center, 2161 SW First, Redmond. Brookings area members meet 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 1, at Curry County Search and Rescue, 417 Railroad St., Brookings. Coos Bay area members meet 7 p.m. Tuesday, March 25, at the Coos Bay Training Center, 2nd & Kruse, Coos Bay. Eugene area members meet 6:30 p.m. Monday, March 24, at the Springfield Training Center, 2861 Pierce Parkway, Springfield. Klamath Falls area members meet 5 p.m. Tuesday, March 25, at 4816 S. 6th St., Klamath Falls. Medford area members meet 6 p.m. Thursday, March 27, at 650A Industrial Cir., White City. Roseburg area members meet 5 p.m. Thursday, March 27, at 742 SE Roberts, Roseburg. Salem area members meet 6 p.m. Monday, March 24, at 1810 Hawthorne Ave. NE, Salem. The Dalles area members meet 6 p.m. Tuesday, March 25, at United Steelworkers Local 9170 Union Hall, The Dalles. Humboldt-Del Norte Co. area members meet 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 25, at the Eureka Training Cen- ter, 832 E St., Eureka, Calif. USW 1097 Members meet 6:45 p.m. Wednesday, April 2, pre- ceded by a 5:45 p.m. Executive Board meeting, in the union office building, 91237 Old Mill Town Rd., Westport. MARCH 21, 2008