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Official Notices Fire Fighters 452 Members meet 6 p.m. Wednesday, June 4, at 2807 NW Fruit Valley Rd., Vancouver, Wash. Fire Fighters 1660 Members meet 8 a.m. Thursday, June 12, at 4411 SW Sunset Dr., Lake Oswego. Auto Mechanics 1005 Members meet 10 a.m. Saturday, May 17, preceded by a 9 a.m. shop steward training class. Shop stewards must attend training class and regular meetings to be compensated. ELECTION: Election of delegates to the 37th Convention of the Grand Lodge of the IAM will be held May 17, the same day as our regular meeting. Polls will open at 8 a.m. and close at 5 p.m. Executive Board meets Wednesday, June 11, at 4:30 p.m. All meetings are held at our union hall, 3645 SE 32nd Ave. Portland, Oregon. PLEASE NOTE: Rochelle Conrad will be available from 8 a.m. to noon during the regular lodge meeting to answer any questions you have concerning health, wel- fare and pension plans. Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers 1 Members meet 7 p.m. Tuesday, May 20, at 12812 NE Marx St., Portland. Carpenters 247 Executive Board meets 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 27, at the Carpenters Hall, 2205 N. Lombard, Portland. Carpenters 1388 Members meet 7 p.m. Wednesday, June 4, at 276 Warner-Milne Rd., Oregon City. Clark, Skamania & W. Klickitat Counties Labor Council Delegates meet 6 p.m. Thursday, May 22, preceded 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, May 20, May 27, and June 3 at Kirkland Union Manor II, 3535 SE 86th, Portland. Electrical Workers 48 Marine Unit meets 5 p.m. Monday, May 19, in the Meeting Hall. Electrical Women of Local 48 meets 6 p.m. Tuesday, May 20, at NIETC, 16021 NE Airport Way, Portland. Executive Board meets 6:30 p.m. Wednesdays, May 21 and June 4, in the Executive Boardroom. Bylaws Committee meets 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 27, in the Executive Boardroom. General Membership Meeting, 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 28, in the Meeting Hall. Coast Unit meets 7 p.m. Wednesday, June 11, at As- toria Labor Temple, 926 Duane St., Astoria. Electrical Workers Minority Caucus meets 6 p.m. Wednesday, June 11, in the Executive Boardroom. Residential Unit meets 6 p.m. Wednesday, June 11, in the Dispatch Lobby. Sound and Communication Unit meets 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, June 11, in the Meeting Hall. Vancouver Meeting, 6 p.m. Wednesday, June 11, at Shanahan’s Pub, 209 W McLoughlin Blvd., Vancouver. Wasco Unit meets 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, June 11, at the Northern Wasco PUD, 2345 River Rd., The Dalles. Meetings are at 15937 NE Airport Way, Portland, un- less otherwise noted. DEATH ASSESSMENTS: The following death as- sessments have been declared for May and are payable at 50 cents: No. 2175; Lloyd O. Anderson; No. 2176, Thomas R. Bloye; and No. 2177, Leslie P. McIntosh. Electrical Workers 280 Eugene Unit meets 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 21, at the LU 290 Training Center, 2861 Pierce Parkway, Springfield. Executive Board meets 1 p.m. Wednesday, June 4, at 32969 Hwy. 99E, Tangent, OR. Bend Unit meets 5:30 p.m. Thursday, June 12, at the IBEW/UA Training Center, 2161 SW First St., Red- mond. Joint Unit meets 5:30 p.m. Thursday, June 19, at 33309 Hwy 99E, Tangent. Elevator Constructors 23 Members meet 6 p.m. Thursday, June 5, preceded by a 5:30 p.m. Executive Board meeting, at 12779 NE Whitaker Way, Portland. Exterior & Interior Specialists 2154 Glass Workers 740 PLEASE NOTE: The June 2008 meetings are “Spe- cial Call” for the purpose of voting on a contract pro- posal. Executive Board members meet 5 p.m. Thursday, June 5, at 11105 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. Portland area members meet 6 p.m. Thursday, June 5 at 11145 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. Eugene area members meet 5 p.m. Monday, June 2, at Best Western Grand Manor Inn, 971 Kruse Way, Spring- field. NOTE DATE CHANGE. Salem area members meet 5 p.m. Tuesday, June 3, at Candalaria Terrace, Suite 204, 2659 Commercial St. SE, Salem. NOTE DATE CHANGE. ELECTION OF LOCAL UNION OFFICERS AND DISTRICT COUNCIL NO. 5 OFFICERS WILL BE HELD SATURDAY, JUNE 28, AT DES- IGNATED POLLING SITES. Iron Workers 29 Members meet 7 p.m., Thursday, June 5, 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, May 22, at 11620 NE Ainsworth Cir., #300, Portland. PLEASE NOTE: Nominations for the 2008 Elec- tion of Officers will be held 6 p.m. Thursday, May 22, at the Meeting Hall at Ironworkers Apprenticeship Train- ing Center, 11620 NE Ainsworth Cir., Portland. Nomi- nees must have been in continuous good standing for the past two (2) years. An April or May 2008 dues receipt must be shown at the door to enter. NO EXCEP- TIONS. Labor Roundtable of Southwest Washington Delegates meet 8 a.m. Friday, May 23, at Hometown Buffet, 7809-B Vancouver Plaza Dr., Vancouver, Wash. Laborers 320 Members meet 7 p.m. Thursday, June 12, at Joe Edgar Hall, Teamsters’ Complex, 1850 NE 162nd Ave., Portland. Laborers 483 Municipal Employees Members meet 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 20, at the Musicians Hall, 325 NE 20th Ave., Portland. Metal Trades Council Delegates meet 5 p.m. Tuesday, May 27, at IBEW Local 48 Hall, 15937 NE Airport Way, Portland. Executive Board meets 8 a.m. Monday, June 9, at NOLC board room, 1125 SE Madison, Portland. Laborers/Vancouver 335 Molders 139 Members meet 7 p.m. Monday, June 2, preceded by a 6:15 p.m. Executive Board meeting, at the Vancouver Labor Center, 2212 NE Andresen Rd., Vanc., Wash. Members meet 6:30 p.m. Thursday, June 19, pre- ceded by a 6 p.m. Executive Board meeting at the Car- penters Hall, 2205 N. Lombard, Portland. Lane County Labor Council Multnomah County Employees 88 Delegates meet 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 28, at 1116 South A St., Springfield. General membership meets 7 p.m. Wednesday, May 21, preceded by a 6 p.m. stewards’ meeting. Executive Board meets 6:15 p.m. Wednesday, June 4. Meetings are at 6025 E. Burnside, Portland. Lane, Coos, Curry & Douglas Building Trades Delegates meet at noon Wednesday, May 28, at the Springfield Training Center, 2861 Pierce Pkwy., Spring- field. Linn-Benton-Lincoln Labor Council Northwest Oregon Labor Council The May meeting has been canceled. Operating Engineers 701 Members meet 1 p.m. Saturday, June 7, at the Local 701 Union Hall, 555 East First St., Gladstone for the Semi-Annual meeting. Delegates meet 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, June 4, pre- ceded by a 7 p.m. Executive Board meeting, at 1400 Salem Ave., Albany. Painters & Drywall Finishers 10 Linoleum Layers 1236 Members meet 7 p.m. Wednesday, May 21, at the In- sulators Hall at 11145 NE Sandy Blvd, Portland, OR. Members will receive a free T-shirt or sweatshirt for at- tending a qualified number of membership meetings. Shirts are also available for sale at the office. PLEASE NOTE: FROM MAY 16 THROUGH MAY 31, THERE WILL BE COMPUTER SYSTEM CHANGES TAKING PLACE. PLEASE CALL AHEAD TO SEE IF THE OFFICE IS OPERATING AT NORMAL HOURS DURING THESE TIMES. YOUR PATIENCE IS APPRECIATED. Elections for the following positions, if needed, will be held Saturday, June 28, from 8 a.m. until 5 p.m., at the Insulators Hall, 11145 NE Sandy Blvd, Portland, OR. IUPAT District Council #5 Business Manager/Secre- tary-Treasurer; Business Representative; 10 Delegates for IUPAT District Council #5. Local 10 President, Vice-President, Financial Secre- tary, Treasurer, Recording Secretary, Warden, three Trustees, five delegates for the Clark, Skamania & West Klickitat Central Labor Council, two delegates for the Longview-Kelso Central Labor Council, three delegates for the Portland & Vicinities Metal Trades Council, two delegates for the Northwest Oregon Labor Council, two delegates for the Columbia Pacific Building Trades Council, and two delegates for the Longview-Kelso Building Trades Council Portland area members meet 6 p.m. Thursday, May 22, at 11105 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. PLEASE NOTE: This meeting will be SPECIAL CALL for nominations of Local Union 1236 and District Council 5 officers and voting on District Council bylaw changes. Executive Board meets 5 p.m. Monday, June 2, at 11105 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. Portland area members meet 6 p.m. Thursday, June 26, at 11105 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. Election of Lo- cal 1236 officers and District Council #10 officers will be held Saturday, June 28 at designated polling sites. The June 26 meeting is NOT “Special Call.” Machinists 63 Executive Board meets 4 p.m. Wednesday, June 11. Members meet 10 a.m. Saturday, June 14. Meetings are at 3645 SE 32nd Ave., Portland. Machinists 1432 Swing and graveyard shift members meet at noon Wednesday, June 11. Regular membership meets 6 p.m. Wednesday, June 11. Shop stewards’training session 9 a.m. Saturday, May 17. Meetings are at 3645 SE 32nd Ave., Portland. Plasterers 82 Members meet 5 p.m. Wednesday, June 4, at 12812 NE Marx St., Portland. Retiree Meeting Notices A LLIANCE FOR R ETIRED A MERICANS O REGON C HAPTER Retirees meet 10 a.m. Thursday, May 22, preceded by a 9 a.m. Execu- tive Board meeting, at Westmoreland Union Manor, 6404 SE 23rd Ave., Portland. All retirees are welcome to attend. Executive Board meets 10 a.m. Thursday, June 12 at the Northwest Oregon Labor Council, at 1125 SE Madison, Portland. C ARPENTERS Retired Carpenters meet for lunch 11 a.m. Monday, June 9, at JJ North’s Grand Buffet, 10520 NE Halsey, Port- land. E LECTRICAL W ORKERS 48 We will not have a June meeting as it is a busy month with the Rose Fes- tival. Plan to attend the big IBEW pic- nic in July at Oaks Park. For further information, please call Vera Larson (503) 252-2296. E LECTRICAL W ORKERS 280 Retirees meet between 11:45 a.m. and noon Monday, June 9, 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. G LASS W ORKERS 740 Retirees meet 11 a.m. Tuesday, June 17, at JJ North’s Grand Buffet, 10520 NE Halsey, Portland. I NSULATORS 36 Retiree breakfast 9:30 a.m. Thurs- day, June 5, at the Dockside Restau- rant, 2047 NW Front Ave., Portland. L INOLEUM L AYERS 1236 Retiree lunches will not be held dur- ing the summer months. The next lunch is scheduled for Friday, Oct. 10. M ACHINISTS Retirees meet 10 a.m. Wednesday, June 4, at 3645 SE 32nd Ave., Port- land for a brief business meeting and lunch at a restaurant to be determined at the meeting. N ORTHWEST O REGON L ABOR R ETIREES C OUNCIL Business meeting from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. Monday, June 9, in the North- west Oregon Labor Council board room, at 1125 SE Madison #100G, Portland. O REGON AFSCME Retirees meet 10 a.m. Tuesday, May 20, at the AFSCME office, 6025 E. Burnside, Portland. Call Michael Arken for information at 503-239- 9858, ext. 124. T RANSIT 757 Retirees meet 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, June 4, at Westmoreland Union Manor, 6404 SE 23rd, Portland. Portland City & Metropolitan Employees 189 General membership meets 6:15 p.m. Tuesday, May 27. Executive Board meets 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, June 10. Meetings are at 6025 E. Burnside, Portland. Roofers & Waterproofers 49 Executive Board meets 7 p.m. Thursday, June 5. Members meet 7 p.m. Thursday, June 12. Meetings are at 5032 SE 26th Ave, Portland. (Phone: 503 232-4807) Salem Building & Construction Trades Council Delegates meet 10 a.m. Thursday, June 5, at the IBEW 280 Training Center, 33309 Hwy 99E, Tangent. Sheet Metal Workers 16 Portland area VOC meets 6 p.m. Wednesday, June 4, at the Sheet Metal Training Center, 2379 NE 178th Ave., Portland. Portland members meet 6 p.m. Tuesday, June 10, at the Sheet Metal Training Center, 2379 NE 178th Ave., Portland. Medford area members meet 5 p.m. Wednesday, June 11, at Wild River Pizza, 2684 N. Pacific Hwy., Medford. Eugene area members meet 6 p.m. Thursday, June 12, at the Local 16 Hall, 4748 Franklin Blvd., Eugene. Coos Bay area members meet 5 p.m. Thursday, June 19, at Abby’s Pizza, 997 First St., Coos Bay. Sign Painters & Paint Makers 1094 Members meet 3:30 p.m. Monday, May 19, in the District Office, at 11105 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. Southern Oregon Central Labor Council Delegates meet 6 p.m. Tuesday, June 10, at the Labor Temple, 4480 Rogue Valley Hwy. #3, Central Point. Southwestern Oregon Central Labor Council Delegates meet 6 p.m. Monday, June 2, at the Bay Area Labor Center, 3427 Ash, North Bend. Transit Union 757 Charter members meet 7:30 p.m. Monday, May 19, in the Machinists Building, 3645 SE 32nd Ave., Portland. Charter day members meet 10 a.m. Tuesday, May 20, at Schoppert Hall, 1801 NE Couch, Portland. Salem members meet 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 20, at the West Salem Branch Public Library 395 Glen Creek Road, Salem. Eugene members meet 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 21, and Eugene day members meet 10 a.m. Thursday, May 22, at the Woodworkers Local Lodge, 1124 South A St., Springfield. Corvallis members meet 7:45 p.m. Thursday May 22, at Woodstock Pizza, 1045 NW Kings Blvd, Corvallis Medford members meet 7:30 p.m. Thursday, May 22, at the Hampton Inn, 1122 Morrow Rd., Medford. Portland School Bus members meet 6 p.m. Thursday May 22, at Rigler School, 5401 NE Prescott, Portland Vancouver members meet 7 p.m. Sunday, May 25, at the Laborers Hall, 2232 NE Andresen, Vancouver, WA. Tillamook members meet 1:00 p.m. Sunday, May 25, at the Odd Fellows Hall, next door to the Bay City Fire Hall in Bay City. AMR Northwest Josephine County, LAMAR Adver- tising and Valley Transit- See your liaison officers. PLEASE NOTE: ATU members are invited to at- tend any of the above-listed meetings. United Steel Workers 1097 Members meet 4:15 p.m. Wednesday, May 21, pre- ceded by a 3:15 p.m. Executive Board meeting, at the union office, 91237 Old Mill Town Rd., Westport. USW 8378 Members meet 12:15 p.m., 3:15 p.m., 5:15 p.m., and 7:15 p.m. Tuesday, May 20, at the A-Dec Building at the Fairgrounds in McMinnville. Members meet 5 p.m. Wednesday, May 21, at 1125 SE Madison, Suite 207, Portland. PAGE 6 NORTHWEST LABOR PRESS MAY 16, 2008
