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NWLP-2-16-09:NWLP 1/20/09 10:45 AM Page 5 Endicott re-elected business manager of UA Local 290 Officers installed at Columbia Pacific BCTC Newly elected officers of the Columbia Pacific Building and Construction Trades Council are sworn in to office Jan. 7 by Bob Shiprack (left), executive secretary of the Oregon State BCTC. Officers from left to right are: Trustee Brett Hinsley of Cement Masons Local 555; Trustee Tim Carrier of Painters District Council 5; President Jim Pauley of Iron Workers Local 29; Executive Secretary-Treasurer John Mohlis of Bricklayers Local 1; Sergeant-at-arms Herman Stonebraker of Plumbers and Fitters Local 290; and Trustee Dave Ritchey of Laborers Local 335. Not pictured is Vice President Tim Foster of IBEW Local 48. Terms are for three years. Labor Law Conference slated Feb. 27 at IBEW Hall The 13th annual Oregon Labor Law Conference will be held Friday, Feb. 27, from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the IBEW Local 48 union hall, 15937 NE Airport Way. The event is sponsored by Local 48, the Oregon AFL-CIO, the Oregon State and Columbia-Pacific Building Trades Councils, and the Northwest Oregon Labor Council. The conference organizer is Norm Malbin, in-house attorney for Local 48. The conference is for business managers, business agents and officers. The goal is to provide information that will help them do their job better and to help avoid legal liability. The number of participants is lim- ited to 230. Registration is $85 and in- cludes lunch and all materials. The deadline to register is Jan. 30. For more information, call Kristi Straight at 503-889-3660 or Malbin at 503-889-3669. John Endicott has been re-elected business manager of Plumbers and Fitters Local 290. He defeated two challengers — Al Shropshire and Frank Harju, cap- J OHN E NDICOTT turing over 48 per- cent of the votes. Bill Hargrave was re-elected presi- dent. He defeated Lyman Warnock 837- 433. Terry Neely defeated incumbent vice president Robert Porter 648-575, while Kyle Stancliff and Drake Pilcher ran un- opposed for recording secretary and in- side guard, respectively. Elected to the Executive Board were John Kimberling and Teresa Neely in Region 1; Dennis Mask in Region 2; and Gary Barnes in Region 3. Chris McNicholas, Dave Hauth and Rick Hindman were re-elected to the Fi- nance Committee while Shawn Mask and Mark Aichele (pipefitter); Frank Boyle and Jeff McGillivray (plumber); Jeff Simons and Erv Garrison (ACR); Pete Bakker and Barry Sather (oil burner); and Jim Eastman and Steve Nitsch (metal trades) were tapped to Examining Boards. All terms are for three years. Local 290 represents about 4,000 plumbers, pipefitters and steamfitters in Oregon, Southwest Washington and Northern California. The local’s master labor agreement expires March 31, so bargaining will take place this year. Machinists District Lodge 24 reps all run unopposed Because there were no chal- lengers, Bob Pet- roff, directing busi- ness representative of Machinists Dis- trict Lodge 24 and four incumbent business represen- B OB P ETROFF tatives have been re-elected to new four-year terms. Nominations were held last month and an election was scheduled for Feb. 21. But because there was no opposi- tion, an election will not be held. The new terms of office begin in February. Re-elected as business representa- tives were Joe Kear, Britt Cornman, Scott Lucy, and Phil Dilsaver. Michael E. Hardeman, Business Representative Sign & Display Local 510 The bank of local unions brings 50 years of on-the-job labor experience provides complete banking services tailored to the Local leadership guides investments to ensure your money works as hard as you do offers online access to keep multiple accounts easily organized gives each and every local union their due. Invest in you ® Labor Management Trust Services Stephen Heady, Vice President, (503) 450-1270 Louis Nagy, Vice President, (503) 450-1273 Labor Management Deposit Services Diane Williams, Senior Vice President & Manager, (213) 236-5085 John Mendoza, Vice President & Relationship Manager, (415) 705-7112 Visit us at unionbank.com JANUARY 16, 2009 NORTHWEST LABOR PRESS ©2007 Union Bank of California, N.A. Member FDIC PAGE 5
