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PAGE 6 | May 1, 2015 | NORTHWEST LABOR PRESS UNION MEETING NOTICES AFSCME 189 Executive Board meets 6:15 p.m. Tuesday, May 12. General membership meets 6:15 p.m. Tuesday, May 26. Meetings are at 6025 E. Burnside, Portland. Eugene area members meet 5 p.m. Monday, May 11, at Best Western Grand Manor Inn, 971 Kruse Way, Springfield. Salem area members meet 5 p.m. Tuesday, May 12, at Best Western Plus, Mill Creek Inn, 3125 Ryan Drive SE, Salem. Meetings are at 11620 NE Ainsworth Cir., #300, Port- land. Laborers 320 Members meet 7 p.m. Thursday, May 14, at Joe Edgar Hall, Teamsters’ Complex, 1850 NE 162nd Ave., Port- land. Laborers 483 Members meet 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 19, at the Mu- sicians Hall, 325 NE 20th Ave., Portland. Bakery, Confectionery, Tobacco IBEW 48 Laborers/Vancouver 335 meets 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 5, in the Ex- Workers and Grain Millers 114 RENEW Members meet 7 p.m. Monday, May 4, preceded by a ecutive Boardroom. Executive Board meets 9 a.m. Wednesday, May 27, at 7931 NE Halsey, Suite 205, Portland. Please Note: This is the Wednesday following Memorial Day. PLEASE NOTE: An Executive Board position will be filled at this meeting. Cement Masons 555 Members meet 7 p.m. Thursday, May 21, at 12812 NE Marx St., Portland. Elevator Constructors 23 Members meet 6 p.m. Thursday, May 14, preceded by a 5:30 p.m. Executive Board meeting, at 12779 NE Whitaker Way, Portland. Fire Fighters 452 Members meet 7 p.m. Wednesday, May 6, at 2807 NW Fruit Valley Rd., Vancouver, Wash. Fire Fighters 1660 Members meet 8 a.m. Thursday, May 14, at 4411 SW Sunset Dr., Lake Oswego. Executive Board Meeting meets 6:30 p.m. Wednes- day, May 6, in the Executive Boardroom. Coast Unit Meets 6 p.m. Thursday, May ,7 at the As- toria Labor Temple, 926 Duane St., Astoria Electrical Workers Minority Caucus meets 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 12, in the Executive Boardroom. Residential Unit meets 6 p.m. Tuesday, May 12, in the Dispatch Lobby. Sound and Communication Unit meets 6 p.m. Wednesday, May 13, in the Meeting Hall. Wasco Unit meets 6 p.m. Thursday, May 14, at North- ern Wasco County PUD, 2345 River Road, The Dalles. Washington Unit Meeting meets at 6 p.m. Thursday, May 14, at the Longview Hall, 1145 Commerce Ave, Longview, Washington. Leadership Conference: Common Sense Economics 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. Saturday, May 16, at AFL-CIO, 3645 SE 32nd Ave., Portland Meetings are at 15937 NE Airport Way, Portland, un- less otherwise noted. DEATH ASSESSMENTS: The following death as- sessments have been declared for May: No. 2428, Richard J. Peterson; No. 2429, Marvin Larkin; No. 2430, Bruce T. Cockrell; No. 2431, Charles E. La- Tourette; No. 2432, Melvin Moore; and No. 23, Michael A. Holthusen. The May assessment is $1.50. Glass Workers 740 Executive Board members meet 5 p.m. Thursday, May 7, at 11105 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. Portland area members meet 6 p.m. Thursday, May 7, at 11105 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. SPECIAL CALL FOR NOMINATIONS for the positions of I.U.P.A.T. District Council #5 Business Manager/Secretary-Treasurer (BM/ST), Business Representatives, and Local Union Delegates to I.U.P.A.T. District Council #5. Please note that the BM/ST shall be an automatic delegate to the General Conventions of the International Union of Painters and Allied Trades. Also note that a Business Representa- tive shall also be an automatic District Council #5 Del- egate representing their Local Union. SPECIAL CALL FOR NOMINATIONS for one (1) Local 740 Executive Board position of Trustee. SPECIAL CALL TO DISCUSS the July 1, 2015 Wage Alloca- tion, voting will follow in June. Insulators 36 Membership meets 10 a.m. Thursday, May 14, in the AFL-CIO boardroom, 3645 SE 32nd, Portland. All retirees are welcome to attend. Electrical Workers 48 Retirees, wives and friends meet 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, May 12, Hometown Buf- fet, 10542-A SE Washington St, Plaza 205, Portland. For more info, please call Glenn Hodgkinson at 503 656-0028. Elevator Constructors 23 Retirees meet 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, May 13, at Home Town Buffet, 10542 SE Washington St., Portland. Insulators 36 Retirees meet 9 a.m. Thursday, May 7, at the Dockside Restaurant, 2047 NW Front Ave., Portland. Molders 139B Members meet 6:30 p.m. Thursday, May 21, preceded by a 6 p.m. Executive Board meeting at the Carpenters Hall, 2205 N. Lombard, Portland. Office & Professional Employees 11 Iron Workers 29 Operating Engineers 701 Iron Workers Shopmen 516 Executive Board meets 6 p.m. Thursday, May 14. Members meet 6 p.m. Thursday, May 28. AFSCME Alliance for Retired Americans Oregon Chapter Executive Board meets 5 p.m. Monday, May 4. Portland area members meet 6 p.m. Thursday, May 28. SPECIAL CALL FOR NOMINATIONS for the po- sitions of I.U.P.A.T. District Council #5 Business Manager/Secretary-Treasurer (BM/ST), Business Representatives, and Local Union Delegates to I.U.P.A.T. District Council #5. Please note that the Business Manager/Secretary-Treasurer shall be an au- tomatic delegate to the General Conventions of the In- ternational Union of Painters and Allied Trades. Also note that a Business Representative shall also be an automatic District Council #5 Delegate representing their Local Union. Meetings are at 11105 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. Members meet 7 p.m. Tuesday, May 12, at the OPEIU LOCAL 11 meeting hall, 3815 Columbia Street, Van- couver, Washington. Installation of officers will take place at this meeting. Members meet 7 p.m. Thursday, May 7, preceded by a 5:30 p.m. Executive Board meeting, at 11620 NE Ainsworth Cir., #200, Portland. Members meet 1 p.m. Saturday, June 6, at 555 East First St., Gladstone for the semi-annual meeting. Machinists Retired Machinists meet 10 a.m. Wednesday, May 6, at 25 Cornell, Glad- stone. Sheet Metal 16 Retirees meet 11:30 a.m. Thursday, May 14, at Ihop, 9840 NE Cascade Parkway, Portland. United Association 290 Retirees meet 10 a.m. Thursday, May 21, at 20210 SW Teton Ave., Tualatin. Rusty Pipes meet 2 p.m. Thursday, May 7, at the Springfield Training Center, Springfield. Salem retirees meet at 12 noon Wednes- day, May 13, at Almost Home Restau- rant, 3310 Market St. NE, Salem. CENTRAL LABOR COUNCILS Central Oregon Delegates meet 5:30 p.m. Monday, May 18, at the So- cial Justice Center, 155 NE Irving Ave., Bend. PLEASE NOTE DATE CHANGE. Lane County Delegates meet 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 27, at 1116 South A St., Springfield. Linn-Benton-Lincoln Delegates meet 7 p.m. Wednesday, May 27, preceded by a 6:30 p.m. Executive Board meeting, at 1400 Salem Ave., Albany. Marion-Polk-Yamhill Delegates meet 7 p.m. Tuesday, May 12, preceded by a 6:30 Executive Board meeting, at 4735 Liberty Rd, S., Salem. PLEASE NOTE ADDRESS. Mid-Columbia Delegates meet 7 p.m. Tuesday, May 12, at 3313 W. 2nd, The Dalles. Northwest Oregon The May meeting has been canceled. Painters & Drywall Finishers 10 Members meet 6 p.m. Wednesday, May 20, at 11105 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. Website: www.iupatlo- cal10.org. PLEASE NOTE: Special Call – Nomina- tions for Local Business Representative, Local Dele- gates to the District Council, and District Council Business Manager. Southeastern Oregon Delegates meet 6:30 p.m. Thursday, May 14, at the Woodworkers Hall, 3836 Altamont Drive, Klamath Falls. Southern Oregon Sign Painters & Paint Makers 1094 Delegates meet 6 p.m. Tuesday, May 12, at the Labor Temple, 4480 Rogue Valley Hwy. #3, Central Point. Members meet 3:30 p.m. Monday, May 18, in the Dis- trict Office, at 11105 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. Southwestern Oregon Iron Workers 29 Retirees meet 12 noon Wednesday, May 12, at 11620 NE Ainsworth Cir, Port- land for a catered lunch. PLEASE NOTE: Nominations for all elected Offi- cers and Delegates will be held at 6 p.m. on June 9, 2015 at the Sheet Metal Training Center, 2379 NE 178th, Portland. Potential Candidates refer to the S.M.A.R.T Constitution Article 12, Section 3 regard- ing qualifications. Portland members meet 6 p.m. Tuesday, May 12, at the Sheet Metal Training Center, 2379 NE 178th Ave., Portland. Medford area members meet 4 p.m. Wednesday, May 13, at Wild River Pizza, 2684 N. Pacific Hwy. Eugene area members meet 4 p.m. Thursday, May 14, at the Local 16 Hall, 1887 Laura St., Springfield. Coos Bay area members meet 4 p.m. Thursday, May 21, at Abby’s Pizza, 997 First St., Coos Bay. Women of Sheet Metal Workers Local 16 (WOSM) meet 4:30 p.m. Friday, May 15, at Beaulahland, 118 NE 28th Ave., Portland. Children are welcome. Linoleum Layers 1236 Executive Board meets 6 p.m. Wednesday, May 13. Members meet 7 p.m. Thursday, May 14. Meetings are at 11145 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. RETIREE MEETING NOTICES Retirees meet 10 a.m. Tuesday, May 19, at the AFSCME office, at the AFSCME office, 6025 E Burnside, Portland. Call Michael Arken for information at 1- 800-521-5954 ext. 226. 6:15 p.m. Executive Board meeting, at the Vancouver Labor Center, 2212 NE Andresen Rd., Vanc., Wash. Sheet Metal Workers 16 Delegates meet 6 p.m. Monday, May 4, at the Bay Area Labor Center, 3427 Ash, North Bend. Plasterers 82 Members meet 5 p.m. Wednesday, May 6, at 12812 NE Marx St., Portland. Southwest Washington Delegates meet 6 p.m. Wednesday, May 6, at the LI- UNA hall, 2212 NE Andresen Rd., Vancouver. Plumbers & Fitters 290 Portland area members meet 7:30 p.m. Friday, May15, at 20210 SW Teton Ave., Tualatin. The following lo- cations will be able to participate remotely in the Reg- ular 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, May 21, at the Astoria Labor Temple, 926 Duane St., Astoria. Brookings area members meet 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 19. Please contact agent Craig Spjut at 707-496- 1767 for location confirmation. Coos Bay area members meet 6 p.m. Tuesday, May 19, at the Coos Bay Training Center, 2nd & Kruse. Klamath Falls area members meet 5 p.m. Tuesday, May 19, at 4816 S. 6th St., Klamath Falls. The Dalles area members meet 6 p.m. Tuesday, May 19, at the United Steelworkers Local 9170 Union Hall, The Dalles. Roofers & Waterproofers 49 Executive Board meets 7 p.m. Thursday, May 7. Members meet 7 p.m. Thursday, May 14. Meetings are at 5032 SE 26th Ave, Portland. (Phone: 503 232-4807) BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES COUNCILS Columbia-Pacific Delegates meet 10 a.m. Tuesdays, May 5 and May 12, at Kirkland Union Manor II, 3535 SE 86th, Portland. Lane, Coos, Curry & Douglas Delegates meet at noon Wednesday, May 27, at the Springfield Training Center, 2861 Pierce Parkway, Springfield. Salem Delegates meet 10 a.m. Thursday, May 7, at the IBEW 280 Training Center, 33309 Hwy 99E, Tangent. Metal Trades Council Executive Board meets 10 a.m. Thursday, May 14 Delegates meet 5 p.m. Tuesday, May 26. Meetings are held at IBEW Local 48 Hall, 15937 NE Airport Way, Portland. HAPPENINGS Letter Carriers Food Drive May 9 Letter carriers in the Portland metro- politan area and in Clark County, Wash. will help “Stamp Out Hunger” on Saturday, May 9 as part of the 23rd annual National Association of Letter Carriers and U.S. Postal Service Food Drive. Please leave nonperishable food items such as canned meat, fish and soup, cereals, pasta and rice at your mailbox on the morning of Sat- urday, May 9. Letter Carriers will col- lect the bags and deliver them to drop points, where volunteers will sort the donations and forward them to the Oregon Food Bank. Food collected in Clark County will benefit Clark County hunger-relief agencies. Women in Trades Fair May 14-16 Women and teenage girls can learn more about possible careers in con- struction, mechanical, utility, and other trades at the 23rd Annual Women in Trades Career Fair, spon- sored by Oregon Tradeswomen Inc. Admission is free. This year’s fair will be held Thurs- day, May 14, through Saturday, May 16, at the NECA/IBEW Electrical Training Center, 16021 NE Airport Way, Portland. Employers and tradeswomen will be on hand to lead hands-on work- shops and to talk about job opportu- nities, paid training programs, and more. Saturday, May 16, is “Careers For Women Day,” and will be open to the general public from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. On Thursday, May 14, middle-school students will tour the fair, and May 15 is reserved for high school stu- dents. For more information, call 503- 335-8200, or go to their Web site at tradeswomen.net. Oral history workshop in Portland on May 9 The Oregon Labor Oral History Program of the Pacific Northwest and the Labor Education and Re- search Center (LERC) at the Uni- versity of Oregon will host an oral history workshop Saturday, May 9, from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Oregon Historical Society, 1200 SW Park Ave, Portland. Registra- tion is $20. The workshop, to be presented by Jim Strassmaier and Michael O’Rourke, will provide instruction on how to conduct an oral history interview, including how to get started, effective procedures, inter- viewing techniques, and standards for recording and preservation. For more information contact Strassmaier at 503-236-1094, or by email strassj@spiritone.com.
