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PAGE 4 | July 17, 2015 | NORTHWEST LABOR PRESS UNION MEETING NOTICES AFSCME 88 Executive Board meets 6 p.m. Wednesday, Aug 5. Any member in good standing may attend as a non- voting visitor. General membership and stewards meet 6 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 19. 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, Portland. AFSCME 189 General membership meets 6:15 p.m. Tuesday, July 28. Executive Board meets 6:15 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 11. Meetings are at 6025 E Burnside, Portland. Bakery, Confectionery, Tobacco Workers and Grain Millers 114 Executive Board meets 9 a.m. Tuesday, July 28, at 7931 NE Halsey, Portland, #300. Cement Masons 555 Members meet 7 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 20, at 12812 NE Marx St., Portland. at Best Western Grand Manor Inn, 971 Kruse Way, Springfield. Salem area members meet 5 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 11, at 3125 Ryan Dr., SE, Salem. Laborers/Vancouver 335 Members meet 7 p.m. Monday, Aug. 3, preceded by a 6:15 p.m. Executive Board meeting, at the Vancou- ver Labor Center, 2212 NE Andresen Rd., Vanc., Wash. Insulators 36 Meetings resume in September. Executive Board meets 6 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 12. Members meet 7 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 13. Meetings are at 11145 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. Glass Workers 740 Executive Board members meet 6 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 6, at 11105 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. Portland area members meet 6 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 6, at 11145 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. Eugene area members meet 5 p.m. Monday, Aug. 10, Laborers 483 Municipal Employees Members meet 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 21, at the Mu- sicians Hall, 325 NE 20th Ave., Portland. Linoleum Layers 1236 Portland area members meet 6 p.m. Thursday, July 30. PLEASE NOTE: One week later than customary. Executive Board meets 5 p.m. Monday, Aug. 3, at 11105 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. Portland area members meet 6 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 20, at 11105 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. NOTE: One week earlier than customary. Meetings are at 11105 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. Electrical Workers 280 Fire Fighters 1660 Members meet 6 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 5, at 2807 NW Fruit Valley Rd., Vancouver, Wash. Members meet 7 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 13, at Joe Edgar Hall, Teamsters’ Complex, 1850 NE 162nd Ave., Port- land. Bylaws Committee meets 5:30 p.m. Monday, July 20, in the Executive Boardroom. Marine Unit meets 5 p.m. Tuesday, July 28, in the Dis- patch Lobby. General Membership Meeting 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, July 22, in the Meeting Hall. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. Coast Unit Summer Picnic Sunday, July 26 from 11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. at Cullaby Lake County Park, 11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. RENEW meets 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, August 4 in the Executive Boardroom Executive Board meets 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, August 5 in the Executive Boardroom Coast Unit meets 6 p.m. Thursday, August 6 at Astoria Labor Temple, 926 Duane St., Astoria Meetings are at 15937 NE Airport Way, Portland, un- less otherwise noted. DEATH ASSESSMENTS: No. 2439, Norman Si- monson and No. 2440, David P. Gende. The July 2015 assessment is $1.50. Members meet 6 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 13, preceded by a 5:30 p.m. Executive Board meeting, at 12779 NE Whitaker Way, Portland. Fire Fighters 452 Laborers 320 Electrical Workers 48 Executive Board meets 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 5, at 32969 Hwy. 99E, Tangent, OR. Bend Unit meets 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 13, at the IBEW/UA Training Center, 2161 SW First St., Red- mond. Joint Unit meets 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 20, at 33309 Hwy. 99E, Tangent. Elevator Constructors 23 11620 NE Ainsworth Circle, #300, Portland. Meetings are at 11620 NE Ainsworth Cir., #300, Port- land. Iron Workers 29 Members meet 7 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 6, preceded by a 5:30 p.m. Executive Board meeting, at 11620 NE Ainsworth Circle #200, Portland. Iron Workers Shopmen 516 Members meet 6 p.m. Thursday, July 23. Executive Board meets 6 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 13, at RETIREE MEETING NOTICES Machinists 63 Executive Board meets 4 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 5. Members meet 10 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 8, preceded by a 9 a.m. stewards’ meeting. Meetings are at 25 Cornell, Gladstone. Machinists 1005 Executive Board meets 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 12. Members meet 10 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 15, preceded by a 9 a.m. shop stewards’ training session All meetings are at 25 Cornell, Gladstone. Machinists 1432 Swing and graveyard shift members meet at 11 a.m. Monday, Aug. 10. Regular membership meets 6 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 12. Meetings are at 25 Cornell, Gladstone. Molders 139B Members meet 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 20, preceded by a 6 p.m. Executive Board meeting at the Carpenters Hall, 2205 N. Lombard, Portland. Oregon AFSCME Electrical Workers 280 Operating Engineers 701 Retirees meet 10 a.m. Tuesday, July 21, at the AFSCME office, 6025 E. Burnside, Portland. Call Michael Arken for information at 1-800- 521-5954, ext. 226. Retirees meet between 11:45 a.m. and noon Monday, Aug. 10, at Hometown Buffet on Lancaster in Salem, in Lancaster Mall. If you have any questions, please give Don Ball a call at 541-327-3388. District 4 members meet 7:30 p.m., Tuesday, Aug. 4, at the Pheasant Cafe, 149 E. Main St., Hermiston. District 1 & 5 members meet 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 6,, at 555 E. First St., Gladstone. District 3 members meet 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 12, at North Bend/Coos Bay Labor Center, 3427 Ash St., North Bend. District 2 members meet 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 13, at the Comfort Suites, 969 Kruse Way, Springfield. Alliance for Retired Americans Oregon Chapter Elevator Constructors 23 Membership meets 10 a.m. Thurs- day, Aug. 13, followed by an 11 a.m. General membership meeting at 3645 SE 32nd, Portland. All retirees are welcome to attend. Electrical Workers 48 Retirees, wives and friends meet 11 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 11, at the home of Mel and Marge Stearns, 15015 NE Multnomah, Portland, for the annual potluck picnic. The club will provide chicken, coffee, punch and place settings. Bring 1 food item to share. For more info, call Glenn at 503 656-0028. Retirees meet 11:30 a.m. Wednes- day, Aug. 12, at HomeTown Buffet, 10542 SE Washington St., Portland. Insulators 36 Retiree breakfast 9 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 6, at the Dockside Restaurant, 2047 NW Front Ave., Portland. Painters & Drywall Finishers 10 Members meet 6 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 19, at 11105 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. Website: www.iupatlocal10.org Sign Painters & Paint Makers 1094 Members meet 3:30 p.m. Monday, July 20, in the Dis- trict Office, at 11105 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. Machinists Plasterers 82 Retirees meet 10 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 2, at the Union Hall, 25 Cor- nell Ave, Gladstone. The August meeting has been canceled. Members meet 5 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 5, at 12812 NE Marx St., Portland. United Association 290 Meetings resume in September. at the Astoria Labor Temple, 926 Duane, Astoria. Brookings area members meet 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 21. Please contact Craig Spjut at 707-496-1767 for location information. Coos Bay area members meet 6 p.m. Tuesday, July 21, at the Coos Bay Training Center, 2nd & Kruse, Coos Bay. Klamath Falls area members meet 5 p.m. Tuesday, July 21, at 4816 S 6th St., Klamath Falls. The Dalles area members meet 6 p.m. Tuesday, July 21, at the United Steelworkers Local 9170 Union Hall, The Dalles. Roofers & Waterproofers 49 Lane, Coos, Curry & Douglas Delegates meet at noon Wednesday, July 22, at the Springfield Training Center, 2861 Pierce Parkway, Springfield. Salem Delegates meet 10 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 6, at the IBEW 280 Training Center, 33309 Hwy 99E, Tangent. Executive Board meets 6:15 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 6. General membership meets 6:15 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 13. Meetings are at 6025 E. Burnside, Portland. METAL TRADES COUNCIL Portland and Vicinity Sheet Metal Workers 16 Delegates meet 5 p.m. Tuesday, July 28. Executive Board meets 10 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 11. Meetings are at IBEW 48 Hall, 15937 NE Airport Way, Portland. Portland area members meet 6 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 11, at the Sheet Metal Training Center, 2379 NE 178th Ave., Portland. PLEASE NOTE: Special Nomina- tions for Production Executive Board Member will be held at 6 p.m. Potential candidates refer to the SMWIA Constitution Article 12, Section 3 regarding qualifications. To be eligible, nominees must be a member in good standing for two years prior to nomination, cannot be a convicted felon and must present a current dues re- ceipt (August Dues paid prior to July 31, 2015) at the meeting. Medford area members meet 4 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 12, at Wild River Pizza, 2684 N Pacific Hwy., Med- ford. Eugene area members meet 4 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 13, at the Local 16 Hall, 1887 Laura St., Springfield. Coos Bay area members meet 4 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 20, at Abby’s Pizza, 997 First St., Coos Bay. Women of Sheet Metal Workers Local 16 (WOSM) meet 4:30 p.m. Friday, Aug. 21, at Beaulahland, 118 NE 28th Ave., Portland. Children are welcome. CENTRAL LABOR COUNCILS Central Oregon Delegates meet 5:30 p.m. Monday, July 27, at the So- cial Justice Center, 155 NE Irving Ave., Bend. Lane County Delegates meet 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, July 22, at 1116 South A St., Springfield. Linn-Benton-Lincoln Delegates meet 7 p.m. Wednesday, July 22, preceded 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, Aug. 11, followed by a 7 p.m. General Meeting, at 4735 Liberty Rd, S., Salem. Mid-Columbia Delegates meet 7 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 11, at 3313 W. 2nd, The Dalles. Northwest Oregon Delegates meet 7 p.m. Monday, July 27, at IBEW Lo- cal 48 Hall, 15937 NE Airport Way, Portland. Southeastern Oregon Delegates meet 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 13, at the Woodworkers Hall, 3836 Altamont Drive, Klamath Falls. Southern Oregon Delegates meet 6 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 11, at the Labor Temple, 4480 Rogue Valley Hwy.#3, Central Point. Southwestern Oregon Delegates meet 6 p.m. Monday, Aug. 3, at the Bay Area Labor Center, 3427 Ash, North Bend. Southwest Washington Delegates meet 6 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 5, at LIUNA Hall, 2212 NE Andresen Rd., Vancouver, WA. Plumbers and Fitters 290 Portland area members meet 7:30 p.m. Friday, July 17, 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, July 23, in Kirkland Union Manor II, 3535 SE 86th, Portland. Delegates meet 10 a.m. Tuesday, July 28, at the Van- couver Labor Center, 2212 NE Andresen Rd., Vanc., Wash. BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES COUNCILS Columbia-Pacific Delegates meet 10 a.m. Tuesday, July 21 and Aug. 4, HAPPENINGS Sunday, July 26th, 2 p.m.: Rally to Save Our Public Postal Service. Main Post Office, SW Hoyt and Broadway. Stop cuts, closures, and delay of mail. www.cpwunited.com Annual AFL-CIO Summer School, Aug. 7-9, Uni- versity of Oregon in Eugene. For more information or to reg- ister, go online to http://pages. uoregon.edu/ lerc/ Chuck Drake Memorial Guide Dog Dash, Sat- urday, Aug. 22. Sponsored by Machinists Lodge 63 and IAM District W24, with all proceeds to Guide Dogs of America. For more information, go online to www.iamll63.org Gebre, Inslee to headline WSLC convention SEATAC, Wash.—National AFL-CIO Executive Vice President Tefere Gebre and Washington Gov. Jay Inslee are among the special guest speakers scheduled to appear at the 2015 convention of the Washington State Labor Council, AFL-CIO, held July 23-25 at the SeaTac DoubleTree by Hilton, 18740 International Blvd. Under the theme “Fighting In- equality,” union, political and com- munity leaders will discuss how workers in SeaTac, around Wash- ington state, and across the nation are fighting for prosperity to be more widely shared. Inslee and Gebre are tentatively scheduled to speak Thursday, July 23, at 10 a.m. and 10:30 a.m., re- spectively. Gebre also will take part in an Immigration Reform & Naturalization workshop at 1:30 p.m. The labor federation’s Commit- tee on Political Education (COPE) barbecue starts at 6 p.m. Thursday at the IBEW Local 77 hall. On Friday, Seattle City Coun- cilor Kshama Sawant will be the featured speaker at the President’s Club luncheon. The convention banquet, silent auction, and presentation of awards will be held Friday at 6 p.m. COPE endorsements and action on resolutions will take place Sat- urday morning. For more information, call the WSLC at 206-281-8901.
