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DEC. 5, 2008 8pger:NWLP 12/2/08 Official Notices Bakery, Confectionery, Tobacco Workers and Grain Millers 114 Executive Board and General Membership meets 10 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 9, in the meeting room at 7931 NE Halsey, Suite 205, Portland. Election results will be an- nounced at this meeting. Boilermakers 500 Members meet 10 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 13, at 2515 NE Columbia Blvd., Portland. Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers 1 10:21 AM Page 4 Elevator Constructors 23 Lane County CLC sweatshirts and coveralls are for sale in the office. PLEASE NOTE LOCATION CHANGE. Members meet 6 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 11, preceded by 5 p.m. Executive Board meeting, at 12779 NE Whitaker Way, Portland. Delegates meet 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 10, at 1116 South A St., Springfield. PLEASE NOTE DATE CHANGE. Pile Drivers, Divers & Shipwrights 2416 Exterior & Interior Specialists 2154 Members meet 5 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 17, at 1125 SE Madison, Suite 207, Portland. Fire Fighters 1660 Members meet 8 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 11, at 4411 SW Sunset Dr., Lake Oswego. Glass Workers 740 Eugene area members meet 5 p.m. Monday, Dec. 8, at Best Western Grand Manor Inn, Springfield. Salem area members meet 5 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 9, at Candalaria Terrace, 2659 Commercial St. SE, Salem. Insulators 36 Executive Board meets 6 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 10. Members meet 8 p.m. Friday, Dec. 12. Meetings are at 11145 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. The Dec. 16 meeting has been canceled. Carpenters 1715 Members meet 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 16, preceded by a 5 p.m. Executive Board meeting at 612 E. McLoughlin, Vancouver, Wash. Cement Masons 555 Members meet 7 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 18, at 12812 NE Marx St., Portland. Linoleum Layers 1236 Executive Board meets 5:30 p.m. Monday, Dec. 8, at 11105 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. PLEASE NOTE DATE CHANGE. Portland area members meet 6 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 18, at 11105 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. PLEASE NOTE DATE CHANGE. Marion-Polk-Yamhill Labor Council Executive Board meets 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 9, fol- lowed by a 7 p.m. General Meeting at AFL-CIO office, 2110 State St., Salem. Metal Trades Council Executive Board meets 10 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 11. Delegates meet 5 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 23. Meetings are at IBEW Local 48 Hall, 15937 NE Air- port Way, Portland. Mid-Columbia CLC Iron Workers Shopmen 516 Delegates meet 7 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 9, at 3313 W. 2nd, The Dalles. Executive Board meets 6 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 11. Members meet 10 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 20, for the third reading, discussion and vote on Union Dues Increase Resolution. Meetings are at 11620 NE Ainsworth Cir., Portland. Millwrights & Machinery Erectors 711 Laborers 483 Municipal Employees Members meet 10 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 13, preceded by a 9 a.m. Executive Committee meeting, at the Car- penters Local 247 Hall, 2205 N. Lombard St., Portland. PLEASE NOTE DATE CHANGE. Members meet 4 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 6, at the Holiday Inn, 8439 NE Columbia Blvd., Portland, for the annual pin dinner. PLEASE NOTE DATE CHANGE. Roofers & Waterproofers 49 Executive Board meets 7 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 7. PLEASE NOTE DATE CHANGE. Members meet 7 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 11. Meetings are at 5032 SE 26th Ave., Portland. (503 232-4807) Salem Building Trades Delegates meet 10 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 8, at the IBEW 280 Training Center, 33309 Hwy. 99E, Tangent. PLEASE NOTE DATE CHANGE. Sheet Metal Workers 16 Portland members meet 6 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 9, at the Sheet Metal Training Center, 2379 NE 178th Ave., Port- land. Medford area members meet 5 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 10, at Abby’s Pizza, 7480 Crater Lake Hwy., White City. Eugene area members meet 6 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 11, at the Local 16 Hall, 4748 Franklin Blvd., Eugene. Coos Bay area meeting has been canceled for Dec. Portland area VOC members meet 6 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 7, at the Sheet Metal Training Center, 2379 NE 178th Ave., Portland. Columbia-Pacific Building Trades Members meet 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 16, at the Mu- sicians Hall, 325 NE 20th Ave., Portland. Molders 139 Delegates meet 10 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 16, at Kirkland Union Manor II, 3535 SE 86th, Portland. PLEASE NOTE: The regular Dec. 9 meeting has been canceled. Laborers/Vancouver 335 Members meet 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 18, preceded by a 6 p.m. Executive Board meeting at the Carpenters Hall, 2205 N. Lombard, Portland. Members meet 3:30 p.m. Monday, Dec. 15, in the District Office, at 11105 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. Northwest Oregon Labor Council Delegates meet 6 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 9, at the Labor Temple, 4480 Rogue Valley Hwy. #3, Central Point. Clark, Skamania & W. Klickitat Counties Labor Council Delegates meet 6 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 11, preceded by an Executive Board meeting, at the ILWU Local 4 Hall, 1205 Ingalls St., Vancouver, Wash. NOTE DATE CHANGE. Electrical Workers 48 Electrical Workers Minority Caucus meets 6 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 10, in the Executive Boardroom. Sound and Communication Unit meets 6 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 10, in the Meeting Hall. Executive Board meets 6:30 p.m. Wednesdays, Dec. 10 and Jan 7, in the Executive Boardroom. Electrical Women of Local 48 meet 5:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 19, at 5th Quadrant, 3901b N. Williams, Portland. Holiday Banquet Meeting, 6 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 17, at the Holiday Inn Portland Airport. Marine Unit meets 5 p.m. Monday, Dec. 22, in the Meeting Hall. Meetings are at 15937 NE Airport Way, Portland, un- less otherwise noted. DEATH ASSESSMENTS: The following death as- sessments have been declared for Dec. and are payable at 50 cents each: No. 2195, Richard N. Bennett and No. 2196, John A. Unfred. Electrical Workers 280 Bend Unit meets 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 11, at the IBEW/UA Training Center, 2161 SW First St., Red- mond. Joint Unit meets 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 18, at 33309 Hwy. 99E, Tangent. Executive Board meets 1 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 7, at the 32969 Hwy. 99E, Tangent. Members meet 7 p.m. Monday, Jan. 5, preceded by a 6:15 p.m. Executive Board meeting, at the Vancouver La- bor Center, 2212 NE Andresen Rd., Vanc., Wash. Laborers 320 Members meet 7 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 11, at the Joe Edgar Hall, Teamsters’ Complex, 1850 NE 162nd Ave., Portland. Labor Roundtable of Southwest Washington Delegates meet 8 a.m. Friday, Dec. 19, at Hometown Buffet, 7809-B Vancouver Plaza Dr., Vancouver, Wash. Southern Oregon CLC The December meeting has been canceled. Operating Engineers 701 Members meet 1 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 6, at the 701 Union Hall, for the semi-annual meeting. Painters & Drywall Finishers 10 Members meet 7 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 17, at the As- bestos Union, 11145 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. T-shirts, Southwestern Oregon Central Labor Council Delegates meet 6 p.m. Monday, Jan. 5, at the Bay Area Labor Center, 3427 Ash St., North Bend. United Association 290 Portland area members meet 7:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 19, at 20210 SW Teton Ave., Tualatin. Retiree Meeting Notices A LLIANCE FOR R ETIRED A MERICANS O REGON C HAPTER Members meet 11:30 a.m. Thurs- day, Dec. 11, at the Refectory Restau- rant for the annual Holiday Luncheon. B AKERS 114 Retirees meet for lunch 11:30 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 18, at Hometown Buf- fet, (by Mall 205) 10452A SE Wash- ington, Portland. C ARPENTERS Retired Carpenters meet for lunch 11 a.m. Monday, Dec. 8, at Home- town Buffet, (by Mall 205) 10452A SE Washington, Portland. E LECTRICAL W ORKERS 48 Retirees, wives and friends are wel- come at our holiday luncheon Tues- day, Dec. 9, at Saylor’s Old Country Kitchen, 10519 SE Stark, Portland. Social hour from noon until 12:45 p.m., when lunch will be served. A brief business meeting and drawing for gift certificates and table decora- tions will follow. Lunch costs will be PAGE 4 Sign Painters & Paint Makers 1094 partially subsidized for paid members. Dues are due for the new year. Re- member to wear your name tags and bring a Sunshine Division donation. For reservations and choice of entrée (steak, chicken or fish), call Vera Lar- son at (503) 252-2296. E LECTRICAL W ORKERS 280 Retirees meet between 11:45 a.m. and noon Monday, Dec. 8, at Home- Town Buffet on Lancaster in Salem, which is next to Michael’s Craft Store. If you have any questions, please call Don Ball at 541-327-3388. F LOOR C OVERERS 1236 P AINTERS & A LLIED T RADES D ISTRICT C OUNCIL N O . 5 Members meet 4 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 17, preceded by a 3 p.m. Executive Board meeting, in the union office building, 91237 Old Mill Town Rd., Westport. Donations to labor’s Yuletide toy drive down Labor’s Community Service Agency and the Northwest Oregon Labor Coun- cil, AFL-CIO, will hold their 12th an- nual Presents from Partners Holiday Toy Drive for underprivileged children. “We anticipate greater need than in the past with the struggling economy and so many lost jobs in the Portland metro area,” said LCSA office manager Vickie Burns. Northwest Oregon Labor Council Executive Secretary-Treasurer Judy O’- Connor reported that toys and cash do- nations are down from previous years. She is hoping union locals and mem- bers will rally before the Dec. 18 dead- line. Bring unwrapped gifts for chil- dren of all ages to the NOLC office at 1125 SE Madison, Suite 100-D, Port- land, no later than Thursday, Dec. 18. Gifts will be distributed Saturday, Dec. 20, at 2 p.m. at Genesis Commu- nity Center, 5425 NE 27th off Killingsworth. BULL Session gives gift of $375,000 to nine kid’s charities N ORTHWEST O REGON L ABOR R ETIREES C OUNCIL Business meeting from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. Monday, Dec. 8, at 1125 SE Madison # 100G, Portland. Representatives from the BULL (Business, Union and Legislative Lead- ers) Session Golf Tournament and auc- tion presented nine Oregon children’s charities with checks totaling $375,000 on Dec. 1. Over 450 individuals participated in this year’s 18th annual BULL Session. The event is co-sponsored by NECA- IBEW Local 48, Cadillac, and Union Bank of Californian. To date, the event has raised over $3.375 million for local charities. This year’s recipients were Provi- dence Child Center, Doernbecher Chil- dren’s Hospital Foundation, March of Dimes, Wheel to Walk Foundation, Shriners Hospitals for Children, Emanuel Children’s Hospital Founda- tion, Gales Creek Camp Foundation, Hearing & Speech Institute and Special Olympics Oregon. O REGON AFSCME Retirees meet 10 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 16, at the AFSCME office, 6025 E. Burnside, Portland. Call Michael Arken for information at 503-239- 9858, ext. 124. S HEET M ETAL W ORKERS 16 Retirees meet 11:30 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 11, at Elmer’s Restaurant, 100th and Sandy Blvd. (Parkrose), Portland. G LASS W ORKERS 740 Painters & Allied Trades District Council No. 5 retiree lunch for retirees will be at 11 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 11, U NITED A SSOCIATION 290 Retirees meet 10 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 18, at 20210 SW Teton Ave., Tu- alatin. NORTHWEST LABOR PRESS United Steel Workers 1097 at Izzy’s Pizza & Buffet, 1307 NE 102nd Ave., Portland. Retirees meet 11 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 18, at Izzy’s Pizza & Buffet, 1307 NE 102nd Ave., Portland. Retirees meet 11a.m. Thursday, Dec. 11, at Izzy’s Pizza & Buffet, 1307 NE 102nd Ave., Portland. RETIREES LUNCH Astoria area meeting has been canceled. Bend area members meet 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 23, at the Local 290 Training Center, 2161 SW First, Red- mond. Brookings area meeting is canceled for Dec. Coos Bay area members meet 7 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 23, at the Coos Bay Training Center, 2nd & Kruse. Eugene area members meet 6:30 p.m. Monday, Dec. 22, at the Springfield Training Center, 2861 Pierce Park- way, Springfield. Klamath Falls area meeting is canceled for Dec. Medford area meeting is canceled for Dec. Roseburg area meeting is canceled for Dec. Salem area members meet 6 p.m. Monday, Dec. 22, at 1810 Hawthorne Ave. NE, Salem. The Dalles area meeting is canceled for Dec. Humboldt-Del Norte Co. area meetings are canceled for December. DECEMBER 5, 2008