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PAGE 4 | March 20, 2015 | NORTHWEST LABOR PRESS UNION MEETING NOTICES AFSCME 189 General membership meets 6:15 p.m. Tuesday, March 24. Executive Board meets 6:15 p.m. Tuesday, April 14. Meetings are at 6025 E. Burnside St., Portland. Bakery, Confectionery, Tobacco Workers and Grain Millers 114 Executive Board meets 9 a.m. Tuesday, March 31, at 7931 NE Halsey, Suite 300, Portland. Cement Masons 555 Members meet 7 p.m. Thursday, April 16, at 12812 NE Marx St., Portland. Elevator Constructors 23 Members meet 6 p.m. Thursday, April 9, preceded by a 5:30 p.m. Executive Board meeting, at 12779 NE Whitaker Way, Portland. Fire Fighters 452 Coast Unit meets 6 p.m. Thursday, April 2, at Astoria Labor Temple, 926 Duane St., Astoria. Meetings are at 15937 NE Airport Way, Portland, un- less otherwise noted. DEATH ASSESSMENTS: No. 2424, Calvin H. Hiatt; No. 2425, Eugene Guenzi; and No. 2426, Merrill H. Mitchell. The March 2015 assessment is $1.50. Executive Board meets 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 1, at 32969 Hwy. 99E, Tangent. Bend Unit meets 5:30 p.m. Thursday, April 9, at the IBEW/UA Training Center, 2161 SW First St., Red- mond. Joint Unit meets 5:30 p.m. Thursday, April 16, at 33309 Hwy 99#, Tangent. Insulators 36 Machinists 63 IBEW 280 Executive Board meets 6 p.m. Wednesday, April 8. Members meet 7 p.m. Friday, April 10. Meetings are at 11145 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. Executive Board meets 4 p.m. Wednesday, April 8. Members meet 10 a.m. Saturday, April 11. Meetings are at 25 Cornell, Gladstone. Iron Workers 29 Machinists 1432 Members meet 6 p.m. Wednesday, April 1, at 2807 NW Fruit Valley Rd., Vancouver, Wash. Fire Fighters 1660 Iron Workers Shopmen 516 Members meet 8 a.m. Thursday, April 9, at 4411 SW Sunset Dr., Lake Oswego. Members meet 6 p.m. Thursday, March 26. Executive Board meets 6:15 p.m. Thursday, April 9. Meetings are at 11620 NE Ainsworth Circle #200, Portland. Executive Board members meet 5 p.m. Thursday, April 2, at 11105 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. Portland area members meet 6 p.m. Thursday, April 2 at 11105 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. PLEASE NOTE: New Local 740 meeting hall at 11105 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. Eugene area members meet 5 p.m. Monday, April 6, at Best Western Grand Manor Inn, 971 Kruse Way, Springfield. Salem area members meet 5 p.m. Tuesday, April 7, at Best Western Plus, Mill Creek Inn, 3125 Ryan Drive SE, Salem. IBEW 48 Marine Unit meets 5 p.m. Tuesday, March 24, in the Dispatch Lobby. General Membership Meeting meets 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 25, in the Meeting Hall. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. Executive Board meets 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 1, in the Executive Boardroom. Laborers 320 Members meet 7 p.m. Thursday, April 9, at Joe Edgar Hall, Teamsters’ Complex, 1850 NE 162nd Ave., Port- land. Laborers/Vancouver 335 Members meet 7 p.m. Monday, April 6, preceded by a 6:15 p.m. Executive Board meeting, at the Vancou- ver Labor Center, 2212 NE Andresen Rd., Vanc., Wash. Laborers 483 Municipal Employees Members meet 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 14, at the Musicians Hall, 325 NE 20th Ave., Portland. Linoleum Layers 1236 Portland area members meet 6 p.m. Thursday, March 26. RETIREE MEETING NOTICES AFSCME Retirees meet 10 a.m. Tuesday, April 21 at the AFSCME office, 6025 E. Burnside, Portland. Call Michael Arken for information at 1- 800-521-5954 ext. 226. Alliance for Retired Americans Oregon Chapter Executive Board meets 10 a.m. Thursday, April 9, followed by an 11 a.m. General Membership meet- ing at 3645 SE 32nd, Portland. All retirees are welcome to attend. Electrical Workers 48 Retirees, wives and friends meet 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, April 14, at Kings Omelet’s, 10711 NE Weidler, Portland. For reservations and more informa- tion, please contact Glenn Hodgkin- son at 503-656-0028. Electrical Workers 280 Retirees meet between 11:45 a.m. and noon on Monday, April 6, at Hometown Buffet on Lancaster in Salem, in Lancaster Mall. If you have any questions, please give Don Machinists 1005 Executive Board meets Wednesday, April 15, at 4:30 p.m. Members meet 10 a.m. Saturday, March 21, preceded by a 9 a.m. shop steward training class. Shop stewards must attend training class and regular meeting to be compensated. PLEASE NOTE: There will be a CALLED meeting immediately following the general membership meeting. 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 have concerning health, welfare and pension plans. Members meet 7 p.m., Thursday, April 2, preceded by a 5:30 p.m. Executive Board meeting, at 11620 NE Ainsworth Cir., #200, Portland. Glass Workers 740 PLEASE NOTE: This meeting is SPECIAL CALL to take wage allocation proposals. Executive Board meets 5 p.m. Monday, April 6. Portland area members meet 6 p.m. Thursday, April 23. Meetings are at 11105 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. Ball a call at 541-327-3388. Elevator Constructors 23 Retirees ONLY meet at noon Wednesday, April 8, at Westmore- land Union Manor, 6404 SE 23rd, Portland. Glass Workers 740 Swing and graveyard shift members meet at 11 a.m. Monday, April 6. Regular membership meets 6 p.m. Wednesday, April 8. Meetings are at 25 Cornell, Gladstone. Molders 139B Members meet 6:30 p.m. Thursday, April 16, preceded by a 6 p.m. Executive Board meeting at the Carpenters Hall, 2205 N. Lombard, Portland. Multnomah County Employees 88 General membership and stewards meet 6 p.m. Wednesday, April 15. Meeting agendas may be viewed on the AFSCME Local 88 webpage on the Monday prior to the Wednesday meeting. Executive Board meets 6 p.m. Wednesday, April. 1. Any member in good standing may attend as a non- voting visitor. Meetings are held at 6025 E. Burnside, Portland. Office & Professional Employees Local 11 All offices were filled by acclimation at the March 10 membership meeting. The following will be installed at the General Membership Meeting on May 12, 2015. President—Barbara Melton, Vice-President—Doug Luse, Recording Secretary—Debi Turk, Sergeant-at- Arms—Steve Wyck, Utilities—Sandi Dowling, Pub- lic Employees—Chuck Strange, At Large—Shannon Walker, At-Large—Linda Butterfield; and Trustee— Jinny Jones Operating Engineers 701 District 4 members meet 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 1, at Pheasant Café, 149 E Main St. Hermiston. District 1 & 5 members meet 7:30 p.m. Thursday, April 2, at 555 E. First St., Gladstone. District 3 members meet 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 7, at North Bend/Coos Bay Labor Center, 3427 Ash St., North Bend. District 3 members meet 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 8, at Holiday Inn Express, 285 Peninger Rd., Central Point. District 2 members meet 7:30 p.m. Thursday, April 9, at the Comfort Suites, 969 Kruse Way, Springfield. Retirees meet 11:30 a.m. Thursday, April 16, at Izzy’s Pizza, 1307 NE 102nd Ave, Portland. Painters & Drywall Finishers 10 Insulators 36 Sign Painters & Paint Makers 1094 Retiree breakfast 9 a.m. Thursday, April 2, at the Dockside Restaurant, 2047 NW Front Ave., Portland. Members meet 6 p.m. Wednesday, April 15, at 11105 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. Website: www.iupatlo- cal10.org Members meet 3:30 p.m. Monday, April 13, in the District Office, at 11105 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. Plasterers 82 Machinists Retired Machinists meet 10 a.m. Wednesday, April 1, at 25 Cornell, Gladstone. Plumbers and Steamfitters 290 Retirees meet 10 a.m. Thursday, April 19, at 20210 SW Teton Ave., Tualatin. Members meet 5 p.m. Wednesday, April 1, at 12812 NE Marx St., Portland. Plumbers and Fitters 290 Portland area members meet 7:30 p.m. Friday, March 20, at 20210 SW Teton Ave., Tualatin. The following 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 area members meet 6 p.m. Thursday, March 26, at the Astoria Labor Temple, 926 Duane St. Brookings area members meet 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 24. Please contact agent Craig Spjut at 707- 496-1767 for location confirmation. Coos Bay area members meet 6 p.m. Tuesday, March 24, at the Coos Bay Training Center, 2nd & Kruse, Coos Bay. Klamath Falls area members meet 5 p.m. Tuesday, March 24, at 4816 S. 6th St., Klamath Falls. The Dalles area members meet 6 p.m. Tuesday, March 24, at the United Steelworkers Local 9170 Union Hall, The Dalles. Roofers & Waterproofers 49 Executive Board meets 7 p.m. Thursday, April 2. Members meet 7 p.m. Thursday, April 9. Meetings are at 5032 SE 26th Ave, Portland. (Phone: 503 232-4807) Sheet Metal Workers 16 Women of Sheet Metal meet 4:30 p.m. Friday, March 20, at Beulahland, 118 NE 28th Ave., Portland. Chil- dren are welcome. Portland area VOC meets 6 p.m. Wednesday, April 1, at the Sheet Metal Training Center, 2379 NE 178th Ave., Portland. Portland members meet 6 p.m. Tuesday, April 7, at the Sheet Metal Training Center, 2379 NE 178th Ave., Portland. Medford area members meet 4 p.m. Wednesday, April 8, at Wild River Pizza, 2684 N. Pacific Hwy., Med- ford. Eugene area members meet 4 p.m. Thursday, April 9, at 1887 Laura St., Springfield. Coos Bay area members meet 4 p.m. Thursday, April 16, at Abby’s Pizza, 997 First St., Coos Bay. CENTRAL LABOR COUNCILS Central Oregon Delegates meet 5:30 p.m. Monday, March 30, at the Social Justice Center, 155 NE Irving, Bend. Lane County Delegates meet 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 25, at 1116 South A St., Springfield. Linn-Benton-Lincoln Delegates meet 7 p.m. Wednesday, March 25, pre- ceded by a 6:30 p.m. Executive Board meeting, at 1400 Salem Ave., Albany. Marion-Polk-Yamhill Executive Board meets 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 14, followed by a 7 p.m. general meeting at 4735 Liberty Road, S., Salem. Mid-Columbia Delegates meet 7 p.m. Tuesday, April 14, at 3313 W. 2nd, The Dalles. Northwest Oregon Delegates meet 7 p.m. Monday, March 23, at IBEW Local 48 Hall, 15937 NE Airport Way, Portland. Southeastern Oregon Delegates meet 6:30 p.m. Thursday, April 9, at the Woodworkers Hall, 3836 Altamont Drive, Klamath Falls. Southern Oregon Delegates meet 6 p.m. Tuesday, April 14, at the Labor Temple, 4480 Rogue Valley Hwy. #3, Central Point. Southwestern Oregon Delegates meet 6 p.m. Monday, April 6, at the Bay Area Labor Center, 3427 Ash, North Bend. Southwest Washington Delegates meet 6 p.m. Wednesday, April 1, preceded by an Executive Board meeting, at the Laborers Hall, 2212 NE Andresen, Vancouver. BUILDING & CONSTRUCTION TRADES COUNCILS Columbia-Pacific Delegates meet 10 a.m. Tuesday, March 24, at Kirk- land Union Manor II, 3535 SE 86th, Portland. Delegates meet 10 am. Tuesday, March 31, at 2212 NE Andresen Rd., Vancouver. Lane, Coos, Curry & Douglas Delegates meet at noon Wednesday, March 25, at the Springfield Training Center, 2861 Pierce Pkwy., Springfield. Salem Delegates meet 10 a.m. Thursday, April 2, at the IBEW 280 Training Center, 33309 Hwy 99E, Tangent. METAL TRADES COUNCIL Delegates meet 5 p.m. Tuesday, March 24. Executive Board meets 10 a.m. Thursday, April 9. Meetings are at the IBEW Local 48 Hall, 15937 NE Airport Way, Portland. HAPPENINGS A Texas Hold ‘em Poker Tournament to raise money for Doernbecher Children’s Hospital will be held Saturday, April 25, from 4 to 10 p.m. at Sheet Metal Workers Local 16 Hall, 2379 NE 178th Ave., Portland. The past three years the poker tournament has been held in as- sociation with Union for Kids and the motorcycle poker run. However, the motorcycle poker run will not take place this year. Buy-in for Texas Hold ‘em is $50. Top three winners will re- ceive Visa gift cards of $1,000, $500 and $250. For more information or to register, call 503-254-0123, or email ekeever@smw16.org. The 26th annual Labor Bowl Chal- lenge for Muscular Dystrophy will be held Sunday, April 12, from noon to 2:30 p.m. at Sunset Lanes in Beaverton. The event is coordi- nated by the National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC) Branch 82 and the Northwest Oregon La- bor Council. For more informa- tion, or to sign up and receive fundraising packets, call Jim Falvey at 503-493-5903. To do- nate silent auction items, call Debby Burbank at 971-404-5384. Mark your calendars for Satur- day, June 6, for the Northwest Oregon Labor Council’s 18th an- nual Labor Appreciation and Recog- nition Night. The event is two-fold; it’s a special evening honoring men and women identified by their peers for outstanding contri- butions to labor and their commu- nity, and it’s a fundraiser for La- bor’s Community Service Agency. The banquet will be held at Milwaukie Elks Lodge, 13121 SE McLoughlin Blvd. Dinner tickets are $20 per person. Raffle tickets also will be sold. The labor coun- cil is currently accepting cash and prize donations for the raffle, and nominations for persons to be rec- ognized. Nominations should be sent to: Northwest Oregon Labor Council, 9955 SE Washington St., Suite 305, Portland, 97216. For more information or to order tick- ets, call 503-235-9444. Mark your calendars for the Washington CLUB Charity Golf Classic June 9-10 at Gold Mountain Golf Complex in Bremerton, Washing- ton. The CLUB — Contractors, Legislators, Unions and Business — has raised over $1 million for charity and is celebrating its 15th anniversary. For more information, contact Brian Remington at 206- 432-9014 or e-mail him at: brian@golfcorpsolutions.com.