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Official Notices A UTO M ECHANICS 1005 Executive Board meets 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 14. Members meet 10 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 20. All meetings are at 25 Cornell, Gladstone. 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 OILERMAKERS 500 Members meet 10 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 10, at 2515 NE Columbia Blvd., Portland. B RICKLAYERS AND A LLIED C RAFTWORKERS 1 Members meet 7 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 20, at 12812 NE Marx St., Portland. C EMENT M ASONS 555 Members meet 7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 15, at 12812 NE Marx St., Portland. C ENTRAL O REGON L ABOR C OUNCIL Delegates meet 5:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 29, at UA 290 Training Center, 2161 SE 1st St., Redmond. C OLUMBIA -P ACIFIC B UILDING T RADES Delegates meet 10 a.m. Tuesdays, Oct. 23 and Oct. 30, in Kirkland Union Manor II, 3535 SE 86th, Portland. IBEW 280 Executive Board meets 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 7, at 32969 Hwy. 99E, Tangent. Bend Unit meets 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 8, at the IBEW/UA Training Center, 2161 SW First St., Red- mond. Eugene Unit meets 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 21, at the LU 290 Training Center, 2861 Pierce Parkway, Springfield. Salem Unit meets 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 15, at Salem Heights Community Center, 3505 Liberty Rd. S., Salem. E LEVATOR C ONSTRUCTORS 23 Members meet 6 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 8, preceded by a 5:30 p.m. Executive Board meeting, at 12779 NE Whitaker Way, Portland. F IRE F IGHTERS 452 Members meet 6 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 7, at 2807 NW Fruit Valley Rd., Vancouver, Wash. F IRE F IGHTERS 1660 Members meet 8 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 8, at 4411 SW Sunset Dr., Lake Oswego. G LASS W ORKERS 740 Executive Board members meet 5 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 1, at 11105 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. Portland area members meet 6 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 1, at 11145 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. Eugene area members meet 5 p.m. Monday, Nov. 5, at Best Western Grand Manor Inn, 971 Kruse Way, Spring- field. Salem area members meet 5 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 6, at Candalaria Terrace, Suite 204, 2659 Commercial St. SE, Salem. I NSULATORS 36 Executive Board meets 6 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 7. Members meet 7 p.m. Friday, Nov. 9. Meetings are at 11145 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. I RON W ORKERS 29 Members meet 7 p.m., Thursday, Nov. 1, preceded by a 5:30 p.m. Executive Board meeting, at 11620 NE Ainsworth Cir., #200, Portland. I RON W ORKERS S HOPMEN 516 Members meet 6 p. m. Thursday, Oct. 25, at 11620 NE Ainsworth Cir., #300, Portland. PAGE 6 L ABORERS 320 Members meet 7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 8, at Joe Edgar Hall, Teamsters’ Complex, 1850 NE 162nd Ave., Port- land. L ABORERS /V ANCOUVER 335 Members meet 7 p.m. Monday, Nov. 5, preceded by a 6:15 p.m. Executive Board meeting, at the Vancouver La- bor Center, 2212 NE Andresen Rd., Vanc., Wash. L ABORERS 483 M UNICIPAL E MPLOYEES Members meet 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 20, at the Mu- sicians Hall, 325 NE 20th Ave., Portland. L ANE C OUNTY L ABOR C OUNCIL Delegates meet 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 24, at 1116 South A St., Springfield. L ANE , C OOS , C URRY & D OUGLAS B UILDING T RADES M ARION -P OLK -Y AMHILL L ABOR C OUNCIL Executive Board meets 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 13, followed by a 7 p.m. General Meeting at 2110 State St., Salem. M ETAL T RADES C OUNCIL Delegates meet 5 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 23. Executive Board meets 10 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 8. Meetings are at the IBEW Local 48 Hall, 15937 NE Airport Way, Portland. M OLDERS 139B Members meet 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 15, preceded by a 6 p.m. Executive Board meeting at the Carpenters Hall, 2205 N. Lombard, Portland. M ULTNOMAH C OUNTY E MPLOYEES 88 Executive Board meets 6:15 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 7. General membership meets 7 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 20, preceded by a 6 p.m. stewards’ meeting. Meetings are held at 6025 E. Burnside, Portland. Delegates meet at noon Wednesday, Oct. 24, at the Springfield Training Center, 2861 Pierce Parkway, Springfield. N ORTHWEST O REGON L ABOR C OUNCIL L INN -B ENTON -L INCOLN L ABOR C OUNCIL Delegates meet 7 p.m. Monday, Oct. 22, at IBEW Lo- cal 48 Hall, 15937 NE Airport Way, Portland. Delegates meet 7 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 7, preceded by a 6:30 p.m. Executive Board meeting, at 1400 Salem Ave., Albany. L INOLEUM L AYERS 1236 Portland area members meet 6 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 25, at 11105 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. Executive Board meets 5 p.m. Monday, Nov. 5, at 11105 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. Portland area members meet 6 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 29, at 11105 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. PLEASE NOTE DATE CHANGE DUE TO THANKSGIV- ING HOLIDAY. S HEET M ETAL W ORKERS 16 Portland area VOC meets 6 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 7, at the Sheet Metal Training Center, 2379 NE 178th Ave., Portland. Portland members meet 6 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 13, at the Sheet Metal Training Center, 2379 NE 178th Ave., Portland. Medford area members meet 4 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 14, at Wild River Pizza, 2684 N. Pacific Hwy., Medford. Eugene area members meet 6 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 8, at the Local 16 Hall, 1887 Laura St., Springfield. Coos Bay area members meet 4 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 15, at Abby’s Pizza, 997 First St., Coos Bay. Women of Sheet Metal Workers Local 16 (WOSM) meet 4:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov, 15, at Beaulahland, 118 NE 28th Ave., Portland. Children are welcome. S IGN P AINTERS & P AINT M AKERS 1094 Members meet 3:30 p.m. Monday, Nov. 19, in the District Office, at 11105 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. S OUTHERN O REGON C ENTRAL L ABOR C OUNCIL Delegates meet 6 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 13, at the Labor Temple, 4480 Rogue Valley Hwy.#3, Central Point. Members meet 7 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 13, at 3815 Co- lumbia St., Vancouver. Please bring an unwrapped toy to the meeting for our Christmas toy drive. S OUTHWESTERN O REGON C ENTRAL L ABOR C OUNCIL P AINTERS & D RYWALL F INISHERS 10 Delegates meet 6 p.m. Monday, Nov. 5, at the Bay Area Labor Center, 3427 Ash, North Bend. Members meet 6 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 21, at 11145 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. Website: www.iupatlocal10.org. M ACHINISTS 63 Members meet 5 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 7, at 12812 NE Marx St., Portland. Executive Board meets 4 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 7. Members meet 10 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 10, preceded by a 9 a.m. stewards’ meeting. PLEASE NOTE: Nom- inations for officers and delegates will take place at this meeting. To be eligible, you must have attended at 6 of the last 12 meetings. Meetings are at 25 Cornell, Gladstone. P ORTLAND C ITY & M ETROPOLITAN E MPLOYEES 189 Swing and graveyard shift members meet at 11 a.m. Monday, Nov. 12. Regular membership meets 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 14. Meetings are at 25 Cornell, Gladstone. S ALEM BCTC Delegates meet 10 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 1, at the IBEW 280 Training Center, 33309 Hwy 99E, Tangent. O FFICE & P ROFESSIONAL E MPLOYEES L OCAL 11 P LASTERERS 82 M ACHINISTS 1432 Members meet 7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 8. Meetings are at 5032 SE 26th Ave., Portland. (503 232-4807) General membership meets 6:15 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 23. Executive Board meets 6:15 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 14. Meetings are at 6025 E Burnside, Portland. R OOFERS & W ATERPROOFERS 49 Executive Board meets 7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 1. S OUTHWEST W ASHINGTON L ABOR C OUNCIL Delegates meet 6 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 25, 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, Oct. 19, at 20210 SW Teton Ave., Tualatin. Astoria area members meet 6 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 25, at the Astoria Labor Temple, 926 Duane, Astoria. Bend area members meet 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 23, at the Local 290 Training Center, 2161 SW First, Red- mond. Brookings area members meet 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 30, at Curry County Search and Rescue, 517 Rail- road St., Brookings. Coos Bay area members meet 7 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 23, at the Coos Bay Training Center, 2nd & Kruse, Coos Bay. Eugene area members meet 6:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 22, at the Springfield Training Center, 2861 Pierce Park- way, Springfield. Retiree Meeting Notices A LLIANCE FOR R ETIRED A MERICANS O REGON C HAPTER Executive Board meets 10 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 8, followed by an 11 a.m. General membership meeting at 1125 SE Madison, #103B, Portland. All retirees are welcome to attend. E LECTRICAL W ORKERS 280 Retirees meet between 11:45 a.m. and noon Monday, Nov. 12, at Home- town Buffet on Lancaster in Salem, in Lancaster Mall. If you have any ques- tions, please give Don Ball a call at 541-327-3388. E LEVATOR C ONSTRUCTORS 23 Retirees ONLY meet 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 7, at Denny’s Restaurant, 12101 SE 82nd Avenue, Happy Valley. I NSULATORS 36 Retiree breakfast 9 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 1, at the Dockside Restaurant, 2047 NW Front Ave., Portland. I RON W ORKERS 29 Retirees meet at noon, Wednesday, Nov. 14, at the Union Office, 11620 NE Ainsworth Cir., Portland for a catered lunch. M ACHINISTS Retired Machinists meet 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 7, at 25 Cornell, Gladstone. N ORTHWEST O REGON L ABOR R ETIREES C OUNCIL Business meeting from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. Monday, Nov. 12, in the Northwest Oregon Labor Council board room, at 1125 SE Madison, #103G, Portland. NORTHWEST LABOR PRESS O REGON AFSCME Retirees meet 10 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 20, at the AFSCME office, 6025 E. Burnside, Portland. Call Michael Arken for information at 1-800-521- 5954, ext. 226. T RANSIT 757 Retirees meet 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 7, at Westmoreland Union Manor, 6404 SE 23rd, Portland. U NITED A SSOCIATION 290 Retirees meet 10 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 15, at 20210 SW Teton Ave., Tu- alatin. Rusty Pipes meet 2 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 1, at the Eugene Training Cen- ter. Salem retirees meet at noon, Wednesday, Nov. 14, at Almost Home Restaurant, 3310 Market St. NE, Salem. Klamath Falls area members meet 5 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 23, at 4816 S 6th St., Klamath Falls. Medford area members meet 6 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 25, at 950 Industrial Cir., White City. Roseburg area members meet 5 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 25, at the Roseburg Labor Temple, 742 SE Roberts, Roseburg. Salem area members meet 6 p.m. Monday, Oct. 22, at 1810 Hawthorne Ave. NE, Salem. The Dalles area members meet 6 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 23, at the United Steelworkers Local 9170 Union Hall, The Dalles. Humboldt-Del Norte Co. area members meet 6 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 23, at the Eureka Training Center, 634 Cal- ifornia St., Eureka. U NITED S TEELWORKERS 1097 Members meet 6:45 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 7, pre- ceded by a 5:45 p.m. Executive Board meeting, in the union office building, Westport. Donations of toys, cash sought for Yule party Labor’s Community Service Agency (LCSA) and the Northwest Oregon La- bor Council are accepting donations of toys and cash for their 16th annual Pres- ents from Partners Holiday Toy Party. The event is for families of unem- ployed union members and includes a luncheon, a visit with Santa Claus and lots of toys. A party date has not been set. Donations can be dropped off at LCSA, 1125 SE Madison St., Suite 103B, Portland, or at the IBEW and United Workers Federal Credit Union, 9955 SE Washington St., Suite 100, Portland. Toys will be accepted now through Dec. 12. Call 503-231-4962 to make arrange- ments for drop off. Labor agency launches holiday gift card program Labor’s Community Service Agency (LCSA) announced the start of its Thanksgiving Dinner Gift Card Pro- gram for unemployed union members in need. Now through Nov. 15, LCSA will be accepting referrals from union officials for their members who are out of work. Each referral will receive a $50 union grocery store gift card to help purchase a turkey and all the trimmings for the Thanksgiving holiday. The deadline for referrals is 5 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 15. Referrals are on a first-come, first served basis. LCSA also is accepting donations to help fund the program. For more information, call Labor’s Community Service Agency at 503- 231-4962. LERA conference Nov. 15 The Oregon chapter of the Labor and Employment Relations Association (LERA) will hold its annual conference Thursday, Nov. 15, at the World Trade Center, 121 SW Salmon St., Portland. [Please note: an earlier report misiden- tified the date as Nov. 14.] Following the conference, from 5 to 7 p.m., LERA will hold an awards cer- emony and reception before its annual meeting. For registration information, contact Bill Rector at 503-939-3421 or e-mail to oregon lera@aol.com. OCTOBER 19, 2012