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PAGE 6 | March 4 , 2016 | NORTHWEST LABOR PRESS UNION MEETING NOTICES AFSCME 189 Glass Workers 740 Executive Board meets 6:15 p.m. Tuesday, March 8. General membership meets 6:15 p.m. Tuesday, March 22. Meetings are held at 6025 E. Burnside, Portland. Eugene area members meet 5 p.m. Monday, March 7, at Best Western Grand Manor Inn, 971 Kruse Way, Springfield. Salem area members meet 5 p.m. Tuesday, March 8, at Best Western Plus, Mill Creek Inn, 3125 Ryan Drive SE, Salem. Bakery, Confectionery, Tobacco Workers and Grain Millers 114 Insulators 36 Executive Board meets 8 a.m. Tuesday, March 29, at 7931 NE Halsey, Suite 300, Portland. Executive Board meets 6 p.m. Wednesday, March 9. Members meet 7 p.m. Friday, March 11. Meetings are at 11145 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. Cement Masons 555 Iron Workers 29 Members meet 7 p.m. Thursday, March 17, at 12812 NE Marx St., Portland. Electrical Workers 48 RENEW meets 5:30 p.m. on the first Tuesday of every month in the Executive Boardroom. Executive Board meets 6:30 p.m. on the first and third Wednesday of the month in the Executive Boardroom. Coast Unit meets 6 p.m. on the first Thursday of every month at Astoria Labor Temple, 926 Duane St., Astoria. Electrical Workers Minority Caucus meets 5:30 p.m. on the second Tuesday of every month in the Meet- ing Hall. Residential Unit meets 6 p.m. on the second Tuesday of every month in the Dispatch Lobby. Sound and Communication Unit meets 6 p.m. on the second Wednesday of every month in the Meeting Hall. Wasco Unit meets 6 p.m. on the second Thursday of every month at Northern Wasco County PUD, 2345 River Road, The Dalles. Washington Unit meets 6 p.m. on the second Thurs- day of every month at the Longview Meeting Hall, 1145 Commerce Ave, Longview, WA. Marine Unit meets 5 p.m. on the fourth Tuesday of every month in the Meeting Hall. General Membership Meeting meets 6:30 p.m. on the fourth Wednesday of the month in the Meeting Hall. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. Meetings are at 15937 NE Airport Way, Portland, unless otherwise noted. DEATH ASSESSMENT: No. 2470, Stephen A. Fos- ter and No. 2471, Claude E. Chamberlin.The March 2016 assessment is $1.50. Elevator Constructors 23 Members meet 6 p.m. Thursday, March 10, preceded by 5 p.m. Executive Board meeting, at 12779 NE Whitaker Way, Portland. Fire Fighters 452 Members meet 6 p.m. Wednesday, April 6, at 2807 NW Fruit Valley Rd., Vancouver, Wash. Fire Fighters 1660 Members meet 8 a.m. Thursday, March 10, at 4411 SW Sunset Dr., Lake Oswego. Members meet 7 p.m., Thursday, April 7, preceded by a 5:30 p.m. Executive Board meeting, at 11620 NE Ainsworth Cir., #200, Portland. Iron Workers Shopmen 516 Executive Board meets 6 p.m. Thursday, March 10. Members meet 6 p.m. Thursday, March 24, in the event a quorum is not present and for the purpose of conducting regular union business and Nominations and Election of Judges of Election and Nominations for International Convention Delegates (2). Must present dues receipt paid through February or March to enter meeting. Nominees must be present. Nomi- nees must be members in good standing for 24 months (2 years) as of date of nomination and date of election. Meetings are at 11620 NE Ainsworth Cir., Portland. Laborers 483 Municipal Employees Members meet 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 15, at the Musicians Hall, 325 NE 20th Ave., Portland. Laborers/Vancouver 335 Members meet 7 p.m. Monday, March 7, preceded by a 6:15 p.m. Executive Board meeting, at the Van- couver Labor Center, 2212 NE Andresen Rd., Vanc., Wash. Linoleum Layers 1236 Executive Board meets 5 p.m. Monday, March 7. Portland area members meet 6 p.m. Thursday, March 24 – SPECIAL CALL TO VOTE ON WAGE ALLOCATION. Meetings are at 11105 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. Molders 139B Members meet 6:30 p.m. Thursday, March 17, pre- ceded by a 6 p.m. Executive Board meeting at the Carpenters Hall, 2205 N. Lombard, Portland. Office & Professional Employees 11 Members meet 7 p.m. Tuesday, March 8, at 3815 Columbia St., Vancouver. PLEASE NOTE: Nomi- nations for Office & Professional Employees Inter- national Union, Local 11 will be held at this meeting. Operating Engineers 701 District 4 members meet 6 p.m. Wednesday, April 6, RETIREE MEETING NOTICES AFSCME United Association 290 Retirees meet 10 a.m. Tuesday, March 15, at the AFSCME office, 6025 E Burnside, Portland. Call Michael Arken for information at 1-800-521-5954 ext. 226. Retirees meet 10 a.m. Thursday, March 17, at 20210 SW Teton Ave., Tualatin for class entitled “Meeting the Challenges of Family Caregiving.” Learn about resources in your community, how to cope with the stress and meeting the challenges of caregiving. The class is facilitated by Deborah Letourneau, program coordinator for Washington County Disability, Aging and Veteran Services and Kay Kirkbride, Master Trainer for the Power- ful Tools for Caregivers Program. Elevator Constructors 23 Retirees meet 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, March 9, at Hometown Buffett, 10542 SE Washington St., Portland. Iron Workers 29 Retirees meet at noon Wednesday, March 9, at 11620 NE Ainsworth Circle, Portland for a catered lunch. Sheet Metal Retirees Retirees meet 11:30 a.m. Thursday, March 10, at Izzy’s Pizza, 10307 NE 102nd, Portland. at the Fairfield Inn, 2014 W 7th St, The Dalles. PLEASE NOTE NEW LOCATION. District 4 members meet 6 p.m., Thursday, April 7, at the Pheasant Cafe, 149 E. Main St., Hermiston. District 1 members meet 6 p.m. Friday April 8, at the Red Lion, 510 Kelso Dr., Kelso. District 1 & 5 members meet 10 a.m. Saturday, April 9, at 555 E. First St., Gladstone. District 3 members meet 6 p.m. Wednesday, April 13, at North Bend/Coos Bay Labor Center, 3427 Ash St., North Bend. District 3 members meet 6 p.m. Thursday, April 14, at Holiday Inn Express, 285 Peninger Rd., Central Point. District 3 members meet 6 p.m. Friday, April 15, at Sleep Inn and Suites, 2855 Edenbower Blvd., Rose- burg. District 2 and District 5 members meet 10 a.m. Sat- urday, April 16, at Comfort Suites, 969 Kruse Way, Springfield. Painters & Drywall Finishers 10 Members meet 6 p.m. Wednesday, March 16, at 11105 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. www.iupatlocal10.org. Plasterers 82 Members meet 5 p.m. Wednesday, April 6, at 12812 NE Marx St., Portland. Roofers & Waterproofers 49 Members meet 7 p.m. Thursday, March 10. Executive Board meets 7 p.m. Thursday, April 7. Meetings are at 5032 SE 26th Ave, Portland. (Phone: 503 232-4807) Sheet Metal Workers 16 SPECIAL ORDER OF BUSINESS will be held in March to discuss and the possible action to elect a fourth Trustee for Local 16. If approved, nomina- tions and the election will be held in April at the Portland/Eugene meeting only. Portland members meet 6 p.m. Tuesday, March 8, at the Sheet Metal Training Center, 2379 NE 178th Ave., Portland. Medford area members meet 4 p.m. Wednesday, March 9, at Wild River Pizza, 2684 N. Pacific Hwy., Medford. Eugene area members meet 6 p.m. Tuesday, March 8, at the Local 16 Hall, 1887 Laura St., Springfield. PLEASE NOTE: Meeting to be broadcast with the Portland meeting. Coos Bay area members meet 4 p.m. Thursday, March 17, at Abby’s Pizza, 997 First St., Coos Bay. Women of Sheet Metal Workers Local 16 (WOSM) meets 4:30 p.m. Friday, March 18, at Beaulahland, 118 NE 29th Ave., Portland. Children are welcome. Sign Painters & Paint Makers 1094 Members meet 3:30 p.m. Monday, March 21, in the District Office, at 11105 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. United Association 290 Portland area members meet 7:30 p.m. Friday, March 18, at 20210 SW Teton Ave., Tualatin. The following locations will be able to participate re- motely in the Regular Business Meeting at 7:30 on the 3rd Friday of every month: Bend, Eugene/Springfield, Eureka, Medford, and Salem. Brookings area members meet 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 22. Please contact agent Craig Spjut at 707- 496-1767 for location confirmation. Coos Bay area members meet 6 p.m. Tuesday, March 22, at the Coos Bay Training Center, 2nd & Kruse, Coos Bay. Klamath Falls area members meet 5 p.m. Tuesday, March 22, at 4816 S. 6th St., Klamath Falls. The Dalles area members meet 6 p.m. Tuesday, March 22, at the United Steelworkers Local 9170 Union Hall, The Dalles. BUILDING TRADES COUNCILS Columbia-Pacific Delegates meet 10 a.m. Tuesday, March 8 and March 15, at Kirkland Union Manor II, 3535 SE 86th, Portland. Lane, Coos, Curry & Douglas Delegates meet at noon Wednesday, March 23, at the Springfield Training Center, 2861 Pierce Parkway, Springfield. Salem Delegates meet 10 a.m. Thursday, April 7, at the IBEW 280 Training Center, 33309 Hwy. 99E, Tan- gent. METAL TRADES COUNCIL Portland and Vicinity CENTRAL LABOR CHAPTERS Central Oregon Delegates meet 5:30 p.m. Monday, March 28, at the Social Justice Center, 155 NE Irving Ave., Bend. Lane County Delegates meet 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 23, at 1116 South A St., Springfield. Linn-Benton-Lincoln Delegates meet 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 23, preceded by a 7 p.m. Executive Board meeting, at 1400 Salem Ave., Albany. Marion-Polk-Yamhill Executive Board meets 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 8, followed by a 7 p.m. general meeting at 4735 Lib- erty Road S, Salem. Southern Oregon Delegates meet 6 p.m. Tuesday, March 8, at the La- bor Temple, 4480 Rogue Valley Hwy. #3, Central Point. Southwestern Oregon Delegates meet 6 p.m. Monday, March 7, at the Bay Area Labor Center, 3427 Ash, North Bend. CENTRAL LABOR COUNCILS Northwest Oregon Delegates meet 7 p.m. Monday, March 28, at IBEW Local 48 Hall, 15937 NE Airport Way, Portland. Southwest Washington Delegates meet 6 p.m. Wednesday, April 6, preceded by an Executive Board meeting, at the Laborers Hall, 2212 NE Andresen, Vancouver. Executive Board meets 10 a.m. Thursday, March 10., Delegates meet 5 p.m. Tuesday, March 22. Meetings are at the IBEW Local 48 Hall, 15937 NE Airport Way, Portland. HAPPENINGS The annual Public Employment Relations Conference will be held Thursday, April 14, at the Salem Conference Center. Hosted by the Labor Educa- tion and Research Center at the Uni- versity of Oregon, the conference features workshops and guest speak- ers. For more information, visit lerc.uoregon.edu/ events/perc-xxix. The Inner City Blues Festival in the 1980s & 1990s was a community event for various civil rights and so- cial justice causes. It has returned for the past five years to support Health Care for All-Oregon (www.hcao.org) the campaign to bring universal health coverage to everyone. Musi- cians support this movement with two stages of eight performances. For tickets and more information visit the event page. ■ Time: Saturday, April 16, 6 p.m. to midnight; doors open at 5:30 ■ Place: Eagles Lodge, 7611 N Exeter, Portland
