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NWLP-02-18-11:NWLP 2/15/11 9:54 AM Official Notices A UTO M ECHANICS 1005 Executive Board meets 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 16. Members meet 10 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 19, preceded by a 9 a.m. shop stewards’ training session. ALL MEMBERS are invited to shop stewards’ train- ing. Stewards must attend steward meeting to be com- pensated. All meetings are at 3645 SE 32nd Ave., Portland. PLEASE NOTE: Rochelle Conrad will be available from 8 a.m. to noon during the regular Lodge meeting to answer any questions you may have about Health and Welfare and Pension plans. B AKERY , C ONFECTIONERY , T OBACCO W ORKERS AND G RAIN M ILLERS 114 Page 4 Whitaker Way, Portland. PLEASE NOTE: Local 23 will mail ballots to mem- bers 25 days after the February meeting to vote for dele- gates to attend the August IUEC convention. F IRE F IGHTERS 452 Members meet 7 p.m. Wednesday, March 2, at 2807 NW Fruit Valley Rd., Vancouver, Wash. G LASS W ORKERS 740 Executive Board members meet 5 p.m. Thursday, March 3, at 11105 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. Portland area members meet 6 p.m. Thursday, March 3, at 11145 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. Eugene area members meet 5 p.m. Monday, March 7, at Best Western Grand Manor Inn, 971 Kruse Way, Springfield. Salem area members meet 5 p.m. Tuesday, March 8, at Candalaria Terrace, Suite 204, 2659 Commercial St. SE. I NSULATORS 36 Executive Board meets 6 p.m. Wednesday, March 9. Members meet 7 p.m. Friday, March 11. Meetings are at 11145 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. L ANE , C OOS , C URRY & D OUGLAS B UILDING T RADES Delegates meet at noon Wednesday, Feb. 23, at the Springfield Training Center, 2861 Pierce Parkway. L INN -B ENTON -L INCOLN L ABOR C OUNCIL Delegates meet 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 9, pre- ceded by a 7 p.m. Executive Board meeting, at 1400 Salem Ave., Albany. L INOLEUM L AYERS 1236 Portland area members meet 6 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 24, at the Union Office, 11105 NE Sandy Blvd., Port- land. PLEASE NOTE: This is a SPECIAL CALL meet- ing to discuss the allocation of the April 1, 2011 increase. Executive Board meets 5 p.m. Monday, March 7, at the Union Office 11105 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. Portland area members meet 6 p.m. Thursday, March 24, at the Union Office,11105 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. PLEASE NOTE: This is a SPECIAL CALL meeting to vote on the allocation of the April 1, 2011 increase. M ACHINISTS 63 Executive Board meets 9:30 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 22, followed by a 10 a.m. General Membership meeting at 7931 NE Halsey, Suite 205, Portland. PLEASE NOTE TIME CHANGE. I RON W ORKERS 29 Members meet 7 p.m. Thursday, March 3, preceded by a 6 p.m. Executive Board meeting, at 11620 NE Ainsworth Cir., #200, Portland. B RICKLAYERS AND A LLIED C RAFTWORKERS 1 I RON W ORKERS S HOPMEN 516 Executive Board meets 4 p.m. Wednesday, March 9. Members meet 10 a.m. Saturday, March 12, preceded by a 9 a.m. stewards’ meeting. PLEASE NOTE: Elec- tions will be held at this meeting for two (2) Executive Board positions. Polls will be open from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Meetings are at 3645 SE 32nd Ave., Portland. Members meet 7 p.m. Tuesday, March 15, at 12812 NE Marx St., Portland. Members meet 6 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 24, at 11620 NE Ainsworth Circle, #200, Portland. C EMENT M ASONS 555 L ABORERS 483 M UNICIPAL E MPLOYEES Members meet 7 p.m. Thursday, March 17, at 12812 NE Marx St., Portland. C ENTRAL O REGON L ABOR C OUNCIL Delegates meet 5:30 p.m. Monday, Feb. 28, at UA 290 Training Center, 2161 SE 1st St., Redmond. C OLUMBIA -P ACIFIC B UILDING T RADES Delegates meet 10 a.m. Tuesdays, Feb. 22 and March 1, in Kirkland Union Manor II, 3535 SE 86th, Portland. E LECTRICAL W ORKERS 48 Bylaws Committee meets 5:30 p.m. Monday, Feb. 21, in the Executive Boardroom General Membership Meeting meets 6:30pm Wednes- day, Feb. 23, in the Meeting Hall. Doors open at 5:30pm for sandwiches. Your Business Manager Meeting, Saturday, Feb. 26, in the Meeting Hall. Call Kierstan at 503-889-3662 for an appointment. Marine Unit meets 5 p.m. Monday, Feb. 28, in the Meeting Hall. Executive Board meets 6:30 p.m. Wednesdays, March 2 and March 16, in the Executive Boardroom. Electrical Workers Minority Caucus meets 5 p.m. Tuesday, March 8, in the Executive Boardroom. Wasco Unit meets 6 p.m. Wednesday, March 9, at Northern Wasco County PUD, 2345 River Road, The Dalles. Sound and Communication Unit meets 6 p.m. Wednesday, March 9, in the Meeting Hall. Residential Unit meets 6 p.m. Wednesday, March 9, in the Dispatch Lobby. Vancouver Meeting, 5:30 p.m. Thursday, March 10, at Round Table Pizza, 5016 NE Thurston, Vancouver. Coast Unit meets 7 p.m. Thursday, March 10, at As- toria Labor Temple, 926 Duane St., Astoria. Meetings are at 15937 NE Airport Way, Portland, un- less otherwise noted. DEATH ASSESSMENTS: The following deaths have been declared – No. 2255, Scott Blackmore; No. 2256, James E. Reeves; No. 2257, Kenneth W. Lickar; No. 2258, William R. Stevenson; and No. 2259, Roger L. Funston. Death Assessments are $1.50 per month per ac- tive member. E LECTRICAL W ORKERS 280 Executive Board meets 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 2, at 92969 Hwy. 99E, Tangent. Bend Unit meets 5:30 p.m. Thursday, March 10, at the IBEW/UA Training Center, 2161 SW First St., Red- mond. Eugene Unit meets 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 16, at the LU 290 Training Center, 2861 Pierce Parkway, Springfield. Salem Unit meets 5:30 p.m. Thursday, March 17, at Salem Heights Community Center, 3505 Liberty Rd. S E LEVATOR C ONSTRUCTORS 23 Members meet 6 p.m. Thursday, March 10, preceded by a 5:30 p.m. Executive Board meeting, at 12779 NE PAGE 4 Members meet 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 15, pre- ceded by a 5:30 p.m. stewards’meeting, at the Musicians Hall, 325 NE 20th Ave., Portland. M ACHINISTS 1432 Swing and graveyard shift members meet at noon Wednesday, March 9. Regular membership meets 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 9. Shop stewards’ training session 9 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 19. Meetings are at 3645 SE 32nd Ave., Portland. L ABORERS /V ANCOUVER 335 M ARION -P OLK -Y AMHILL L ABOR C OUNCIL Members meet 7 p.m. Monday, March 7, preceded by a 6:15 p.m. Executive Board meeting, at the Vancouver Labor Center, 2212 NE Andresen Rd., Vanc., Wash. Executive Board meets 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 8, followed by a 7 p.m. general meeting at 2110 State St., Salem. L ABORERS 320 M ETAL T RADES C OUNCIL Members meet 7 p.m. Thursday, March 10, at Joe Edgar Hall, Teamsters’ Complex, 1850 NE 162nd Ave., Portland. Delegates meet 7 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 22. Executive Board meets 10 a.m. Tuesday, March 10. Meeting are at IBEW Local 48 Hall, 15937 NE Air- port Way, Portland. L ANE C OUNTY L ABOR C OUNCIL Delegates meet 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 23, at 1116 South A St., Springfield. M ID -C OLUMBIA L ABOR C OUNCIL Delegates meet 7 p.m. Tuesday, March 8, at 3313 W. 2nd, The Dalles. M OLDERS 139B S HEET M ETAL W ORKERS 16 Members meet 6:30 p.m. Thursday, March 17, pre- ceded by a 6 p.m. Executive Board meeting at the Car- penters Hall, 2205 N. Lombard, Portland. Portland area VOC meets 6 p.m. Wednesday, March 2, at the Sheet Metal Training Center, 2379 NE 178th Ave., Portland. Portland area members meet 6 p.m. Tuesday, March 8, at the Sheet Metal Training Center, 2379 NE 178th Ave., Portland. Medford area members meet 4 p.m. Wednesday, March 9, Wild River Pizza, 2684 N. Pacific Hwy., Med- ford. Eugene area members meet 6 p.m. Thursday, March 10, at Sheet Metal Local 16 Hall, 1887 Laura St., Spring- field. Coos Bay area members meet 4 p.m. Thursday, March 17, at Abby’s Pizza, 997 First St., Coos Bay. M ULTNOMAH C OUNTY E MPLOYEES 88 Executive Board meets 6:15 p.m. Wednesday, March 2, at the AFSCME union office. General membership meets 7 p.m. Wednesday, March 16, preceded by 6 p.m. stewards meeting. Meetings are held at 6025 E. Burnside St., Portland. N ORTHWEST O REGON L ABOR C OUNCIL Delegates meet 7 p.m. Monday, Feb. 28, at the IBEW Local 48 Hall, 15937 NE Airport Way, Portland. O FFICE & P ROFESSIONAL E MPLOYEES 11 Membership meets 7 p.m. Tuesday, March 8, at La- borers/Teamster Hall, 2212 Andresen Rd, Vancouver. The purpose of the meeting: Conduct the general busi- ness of the local and accept nominations for open Offi- cers & Executive Board seats: Vice President *, Secre- tary-Treasurer*, Recording Secretary, Sgt-at-Arms, 4 Executive Board Seats, 1 Trustee. Nominations may be made by mail, email or at the meeting; acceptance at meeting or by prior written or electronic medium. Elections will be in April, if neces- sary. *Delegate to Int’l Convention. P AINTERS & D RYWALL F INISHERS 10 Members meet 7 p.m. Wednesday, March 16, at 11145 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. P LEASE NOTE : Special event: State of the Union Party at Katie’s Backyard Sports Bar, 11307 NE Sandy Blvd ., Portland, on Friday, Feb 25, at 7 p.m. Food will be pro- vided. See our web site at www.iupatlocal10.org. P LASTERERS 82 Members meet 5 p.m. Wednesday, March 2, at 12812 NE Marx St., Portland. R OOFERS & W ATERPROOFERS 49 Executive Board meets 7 p.m. Thursday, March 3. Members meet 7 p.m. Thursday, March 10. Meetings are at 5032 SE 26th Ave, Portland. (Phone: 503 232-4807) S ALEM B UILDING T RADES Delegates meet 10 a.m. Thursday, March 3, at the IBEW 280 Training Center, 33309 Hwy. 99E, Tangent. Retiree Meeting Notices A LLIANCE FOR R ETIRED A MERICANS O REGON C HAPTER Executive Board meets 10 a.m. Thursday, March 10, followed by an 11 a.m. General Membership meet- ing, in the Northwest Oregon Labor Council board room, at 1125 SE Madison, Portland. PLEASE NOTE DATE CHANGE. All retirees are welcome to attend. B AKERS 114 Retirees meet 11:30 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 24, at Izzy’s Restaurant, 1307 NE 102nd Ave # T, Portland. E LECTRICAL W ORKERS 48 Retirees, wives and friends will meet 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, March 8, at the Old Spaghetti Factory, 12725 SE 93rd Ave., Clackamas Promenade. For more information, please call Glenn Hodgkinson at 503-656-0028. E LEVATOR C ONSTRUCTORS 23 Retirees and wives meet 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, March 2, at Denny’s Restaurant, 15815 SE 82nd, Clacka- mas. I NSULATORS 36 Retiree breakfast 9 a.m. Thursday, March 3, at the Dockside Restaurant, 2047 NW Front Ave., Portland. board room, at 1125 SE Madison, Portland. O REGON AFSCME Retirees meet 10 a.m. Tuesday, March 15, at the AFSCME office, 6025 E Burnside, Portland. Call Michael Arken for information at 1- 800-521-5954 ext. 226. I RON W ORKERS 29 Retirees meet 11:30 a.m. Wednes- day, March 9, at the Union Hall meet- ing room, 11620 NE Ainsworth Cir- cle #200, Portland for a catered lunch. T RANSIT 757 Retirees meet 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, March 2, at Westmoreland Union Manor, 6404 SE 23rd, Portland. M ACHINISTS Retirees meet 10 a.m. Wednesday, March 2, at 3645 SE 32nd Ave., Port- land. U NITED A SSOCIATION 290 Rusty Pipes meet 2 p.m. Thursday, March 3, at UA 290 Hall, Springfield. Salem retirees meet 12 noon, Wednesday, March 9, at Almost Home Restaurant, 3310 Market St., NE, Salem. Retirees meet 10 a.m. Thursday, March 17, at 20210 SW Teton Ave., Tualatin. N ORTHWEST O REGON L ABOR R ETIREES C OUNCIL Business meeting from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. Monday, March 14, in the Northwest Oregon Labor Council NORTHWEST LABOR PRESS S IGN P AINTERS & P AINT M AKERS 1094 Members meet 3:30 p.m. Monday, Feb. 21, in the Dis- trict Office, at 11105 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. S OUTHERN O REGON C ENTRAL L ABOR C OUNCIL Delegates meet 6 p.m. Tuesday, March 8, at the Labor Temple, 4480 Rogue Valley Hwy. #3, Central Point. S OUTHWESTERN O REGON C ENTRAL L ABOR C OUNCIL Delegates meet 6 p.m. Monday, March 7, at the Bay Area Labor Center, 3427 Ash, North Bend. S OUTHWEST W ASHINGTON L ABOR C OUNCIL Delegates meet 6 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 24, preceded by an Executive Board meeting, at the ILWU Local 4 Hall, 1205 Ingalls St., Vancouver, Wash. U NITED A SSOCIATION 290 Portland area members meet 7:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 18, at 20210 SW Teton Ave., Tualatin. Astoria area members meet 6 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 24, at the Astoria Labor Temple, 926 Duane St. Bend area members meet 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 22, at the Local 290 Training Center, 2161 SW First, Red- mond. Brookings area members meet 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 29, at Curry County Search and Rescue, 417 Rail- road St., Brookings. Coos Bay area members meet 6 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 22, at the Coos Bay Training Center, 2nd & Kruse, Coos Bay. Eugene area members meet 6:30 p.m. Monday, Feb. 21, at the Springfield Training Center, 2861 Pierce Park- way, Springfield. Klamath Falls area members meet 5 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 22, at 4816 S. 6th St., Klamath Falls. Medford area members meet 6 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 24, at 950 Industrial Circle, White City. Salem area members meet 6 p.m. Monday, Feb. 21, at 1810 Hawthorne Ave. NE, Salem. The Dalles area meetings resume in Sept. Humboldt-Del Norte Co. area members meet 6 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 23, at the Eureka Training Center, 634 California St. Eureka, CA. S TEELWORKERS 1097 Members meet $ p.m. Wednesday, March 2, preceded by a $ p.m. Executive Board meeting, in the union office building, Westport. Workers’ Rights panel to hear about postal service crisis The Portland-area Workers’ Rights Board, a project of Jobs with Justice, will hear testimony from U.S. Postal Service customers, mailers, letter carri- ers, clerks, and industry experts about customer service, closures, financial woes, working conditions and ideas for positive change, Monday, Feb. 21 at 6 p.m. at Augustana Lutheran Church, 2710 NE 14th Avenue, at Knott St. A panel of elected officials, a minis- ter, academic, small business and a pub- lic interest research group will listen to the testimony and make recommenda- tions to the public, postal management and Congress. For more info, call 503-752-5112. FEBRUARY 18, 2011