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Official Notices Auto Mechanics 1005 Executive Board meets 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 17. Members meet 10 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 20. All meetings and elections are held at our Union Hall, 25 Cornell, Gladstone. PLEASE NOTE: Rochelle Conrad will be avail- able from 8 a.m. to noon during the regular lodge meeting to answer any questions you have concern- ing health, welfare and pension plans. Bakery, Confectionery, Tobacco Workers and Grain Millers 114 Executive Board meets 11 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 16, followed by the Annual Pot Luck in the classroom at 7931 NE Halsey, Suite 205, Portland. Cement Masons 555 The December meeting has been canceled. Central Oregon Labor Council Iron Workers 29 Machinists 1432 Members meet 7 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 4, preceded by a 5:30 p.m. Executive Board meeting, at 11620 NE Ainsworth Circle #200, Portland. Swing and graveyard shift members meet at 11 a.m., Monday, Dec. 8. Regular membership meets 6 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 10. Meetings are at 25 Cornell, Gladstone. Iron Workers 516 Members meet 10 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 22. PLEASE NOTE DATE AND TIME CHANGE. Executive Board meets 6 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 11. Meetings at 11620 NE Ainsworth Circle, #300, Portland. Laborers 320 Members meet 7 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 11, at Joe Edgar Hall, Teamsters’ Complex, 1850 NE 162nd Ave., Portland. Laborers 483 Municipal Employees Members meet 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 16, at the Musicians Hall, 325 NE 20th Ave., Portland. Laborers/Vancouver 335 Members meet 7 p.m. Monday, Dec. 1, preceded by a 6:15 p.m. Executive Board meeting, at the Van- couver Labor Center, 2212 NE Andresen Rd., Vanc., Wash. Lane County Labor Council Delegates meet 5:30 p.m. Monday, Nov. 24, at the Social Justice Center, 155 NE Irving Ave., Bend. Delegates meet 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 26, at 1116 South A St., Springfield. Columbia-Pacific Building Trades Lane, Coos, Curry & Douglas Building Trades Delegates meet 10 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 25, at the Vancouver Labor Center, 2212 NE Andresen Rd., Vancouver, Wash. Delegates meet 10 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 2, in Kirk- land Union Manor II, 3535 SE 86th, Portland. Electrical Workers 48 Marine Unit meets 5 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 25, in the Dispatch Lobby. RENEW meets 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 2, in the Executive Boardroom. Executive Board meets 6:30 p.m. Wednesdays, Dec. 3 & Dec. 10, in the Executive Boardroom. Coast Unit meets 7 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 4, at As- toria Labor Temple, 926 Duane St., Astoria. Meetings are at 15937 NE Airport Way, Portland, unless otherwise noted. DEATH ASSESSMENTS: No. 2409, Albert B. Schlottmann; No. 2410, Scott A. Trapp; No. 2411, Garth R. Edington; No. 2412, George R. Reynolds, No. 2413, Steven P. Cayton; No. 2414, Robert L. Ku- fus; and No. 2415 Michael W. Ploense. The Nov. as- sessment is $1.50. Electrical Workers 280 Executive Board meets 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 3, at 32969 Hwy. 99E, Tangent. Bend Unit meets 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 11, at the IBEW/UA Training Center, 2161 SW First St., Redmond. Joint Unit meets 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 18, at 33309 Hwy. 99E, Tangent. Elevator Constructors 23 Members meet 6 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 11, preceded by 5 p.m. Executive Board meeting, at 12779 NE Whitaker Way, Portland. Fire Fighters 1660 Members meet 8 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 11, at 4411 SW Sunset Dr., Lake Oswego. Fire Fighters 452 Members meet 6 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 3, at 2807 NW Fruit Valley Rd., Vancouver, Wash. Glass Workers 740 Executive Board members meet 5 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 4, at 11105 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. Portland area members meet 6 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 4, at 11145 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. Eugene area members meet 5 p.m. Monday, Dec. 8, at Best Western Grand Manor Inn, 971 Kruse Way, Springfield. Salem area members meet 5 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 9, at Best Western Plus, Mill Creek Inn, 3125 Ryan Dr. SE, Salem. PLEASE NOTE NEW LOCATION. Insulators 36 Executive Board meets 6 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 10. Members meet 7 p.m. Friday, Dec. 12. Meetings are at 11145 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. PAGE 4 Delegates meet at noon Wednesday, Nov. 26, at the Springfield Training Center, 2861 Pierce Parkway, Springfield. Linn-Benton-Lincoln Labor Council Delegates meet 7 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 26, pre- ceded by a 6:30 p.m. Executive Board meeting, at 1400 Salem Ave., Albany. Linoleum Layers 1236 Executive Board meets 5:30 p.m. Monday, Dec. 1, at 11105 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. Portland area members meet 6 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 18, at 11105 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. PLEASE NOTE DATE CHANGE DUE TO THE HOLIDAY. Machinists 63 Executive Board meets 4 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 10. Members meet 10 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 13, pre- ceded by a 9 a.m. stewards’ meeting. Meetings are at 25 Cornell, Gladstone. Roofers & Waterproofers 49 Southwest Washington Labor Council Executive Board meets 7 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 4. Members meet 7 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 11. Meetings are at 5032 SE 26th Ave, Portland. (Phone: 503 232-4807) Delegates meet 6 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 3, at La- borers Hall, 2212 NE Andresen Rd., Vancouver, WA. Portland area members meet 7:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 21, at 20210 SW Teton Ave., Tualatin. The fol- lowing locations will be able to participate remotely in the Regular Business Meeting at 7:30 on the 3rd Friday of every month: Bend, Eugene/Springfield, Eureka, Medford, and Salem. Astoria meeting is canceled. Brookings area members meet 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 25. Please contact Craig Spjut at 707-496-1767 for location information. Coos Bay area members meet 6 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 25, at the Coos Bay Training Center, 2nd & Kruse, Coos Bay. The Klamath Falls November meeting is canceled. The Dalles November meeting is canceled. Metal Trades Council Salem Building Trades Delegates meet 5 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 25. Executive Board meets 10 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 11. Meetings are at the IBEW Local 48 Hall, 15937 NE Airport Way, Portland. Delegates meet 10 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 4, at the IBEW 280 Training Center, 33309 Hwy. 99E, Tan- gent. Molders 139B Portland area VOC members meet 6 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 2, at the Sheet Metal Training Center, 2379 NE 178th Ave., Portland. Women of Sheet Metal Workers Local 16 (WOSM) meet 4:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 19, at Beaulahland, 118 NE 28th Ave., Portland. Children are welcome. Portland members meet 6 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 9, at the Sheet Metal Training Center, 2379 NE 178th Ave., Portland. Medford area members meet 4 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 10, Wild River Pizza, 2684 N Pacific Hwy., Medford. IMPORTANT: Market Recovery vote will be held at this meeting. Redmond area members meet 6 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 10, at Abby’s Pizza, 1939 S. Hwy. 97, Red- mond. IMPORTANT: Market Recovery vote will be held at this meeting. Eugene area members meet 6 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 11, at the Local 16 Hall, 1887 Laura St., Springfield. IMPORTANT: Market Recovery vote will be held at this meeting. Coos Bay area members meet 4 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 18, Abby’s Pizza, 997 First St., Coos Bay. IM- PORTANT: Market Recovery vote will be held at this meeting. Members meet 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 18, pre- ceded by a 6 p.m. Executive Board meeting at the Carpenters Hall, 2205 N. Lombard, Portland. Multnomah County Employees 88 Executive Board meets 6 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 3, at the AFSCME union office. General membership and stewards meet 6 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 17. Meeting agendas may be viewed on the AFSCME Local 88 webpage on the Monday prior to the Wednesday meeting. Meetings are held at 6025 E. Burnside St. Northwest Oregon Labor Council Delegates meet 7 p.m. Monday, Dec. 8, at IBEW Local 48 Hall, 15937 NE Airport Way, Portland. PLEASE NOTE DATE CHANGE DUE TO THE HOLIDAY. The Nov. 24 and Dec. 22 meetings have been canceled. Operating Engineers 701 Sheet Metal Workers 16 Sign Painters & Paint Makers 1094 Members meet 1 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 6, at the Lo- cal 701 Union Hall, 555 East First St., Gladstone for the Semi-Annual meeting. Members meet 3:30 p.m. Monday, Dec. 15, in the District Office, at 11105 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. Painters & Drywall Finishers 10 Southeastern Oregon Labor Council Members meet 6 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 17, at 11105 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. Website: www.iu- patlocal10.org Delegates meet 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 11, at the Woodworkers Hall, 3836 Altamont Drive, Klamath Falls. Plasterers 82 Southern Oregon Central Labor Council Members meet 5 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 3, at 12812 NE Marx St., Portland. Portland City & Metropolitan Employees 189 General membership meets 6:15 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 25. Executive Board meets 6:15 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 9. Meetings are at 6025 E. Burnside, Portland. Delegates meet 6 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 9, at the La- bor Temple, 4480 Rogue Valley Hwy.#3, Central Point. Southwestern Oregon Central Labor Council Delegates meet 6 p.m. Monday, Dec. 1, at the Bay Area Labor Center, 3427 Ash, North Bend. Retiree Meeting Notices Alliance for Retired Americans Oregon Chapter Union Friends Holiday Potluck 11:30 to 1 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 10, at the AFL-CIO office (down- stairs), 3645 SE 32nd, Portland. All unions are invited to attend. We will be collecting new unwrapped toys and $5 - $10 gift cards for “Presents from Partners” Holiday Party. RSVP (or questions) to Leanna Hakala at 503-667-8189. E LECTRICAL W ORKERS 48 Retirees, wives and friends meet for lunch 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 9, at CherryWood Village, 1417 Se 107th, Portland – from Washington Street, proceed to 102nd, turn right, this turns into Cherry Blossom, turn right on 107th to main entrance at Village Square – for the annual hol- iday luncheon. Dues are due for the year. For reservations and more info, please call Glenn Hodgkinson at 503 656-0028. E LECTRICAL W ORKERS 280 Retirees meet between 11:45 a.m. and noon Monday, Dec. 8, 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. E LEVATOR C ONSTRUCTORS 23 Retirees meet 11:30 a.m. Wednes- day, Dec. 10, at HomeTown Buffet, NORTHWEST LABOR PRESS 10542 SE Washington St., Portland. G LASS W ORKERS 740 Retirees meet 11:30 a.m. Thurs- day, Dec. 18, at Izzy’s Pizza & Buf- fet, 1307 NE 102nd Ave. & Halsey, Portland. M ACHINISTS Retired Machinists meet 10 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 3, at 25 Cornell, Gladstone.. O REGON AFSCME Retirees meet 10 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 16, at the AFSCME office, 6025 SE Burnside, Portland. Call Michael Arken for information at 1- 800-521-5954 ext. 226. United Association 290 HOLIDAY PARTY DONATIONS NEEDED Labor’s Community Service Agency (LCSA) and the Northwest Oregon Labor Council are accepting donations of toys and cash for the 18th annual Presents from Partners Holiday Toy Party. The event — for families of unemployed union members and those facing temporary hardships — will be held in mid-December at the Sheet Metal Workers Local 16 Hall in North- east Portland. Entrance is by ticket only. Members must be referred by their union. Referral forms must be re- turned to LCSA by Dec. 9. Toy donations also will be accepted through Dec. 9. Toys can be dropped off at the following locations: • IBEW and United Workers Fed- eral Credit Union, or the Northwest Oregon Labor Council (Suite 305), or LCSA (Suite 211). All of the offices are located in the same building at 9955 SE Washington St., Portland. • Oregon AFL-CIO, 3645 SE 32nd Ave., Portland. • Portland Jobs with Justice, 1500 NE Irving St., Suite 585, Portland. • Office and Professional Employ- ees Local 11, 3815 Columbia St., Van- couver, Wash. • American Federation of Teachers- Oregon, 10228 SW Capitol Hwy, Port- land. • Any Sunrise Dental location. Cash donations can be sent to LCSA, 9955 SE Washington, #211, Portland, Ore., 97210. Fine Painting gets top safety award Fine Painting, with more than 25 years experience in industrial painting and waterproofing, received the Con- tractor of The Year Safety Award from the Joint Safety Committee of the In- ternational Union of Painters and Al- lied Trades District Council 5 and the Signatory Painting Contractors Organ- ization. Fine Painting was chosen from among union painting and coatings contractors in the region. The award is based on overall safety record and par- ticipation in safety committee meet- ings. It also recognizes company-wide safety program innovations such as Fine Painting’s Safe Worker Program that rewards individuals with excellent safety records. NOVEMBER 21, 2014
