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May 6, 2016 | NorTHWEST laBor prESS
Executive Board meets 6 p.m. Thursday, May 12.
Members meet 6 p.m. Thursday, May 26.
Meetings are held at 11620 NE Ainsworth Circle,
Portland OR.
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, May 26,
at the Astoria Labor Temple, 926 Duane St., Astoria.
Brookings area members meet 5:30 p.m. Tuesday,
May 24. Please contact agent Craig Spjut at 707-496-
1767 for location confirmation.
Coos Bay area members meet 6 p.m. Tuesday, May
24, at the Coos Bay Training Center, 2nd & Kruse,
Coos Bay.
Klamath Falls area members meet 5 p.m. Tuesday,
May 24, at 4816 S. 6th St., Klamath Falls.
The Dalles area members meet 6 p.m. Tuesday, May
24, at the United Steelworkers Local 9170 Union Hall,
The Dalles.
Laborers/Vancouver 335
Roofers & Waterproofers 49
UNIoN MEETINg NoTIcES
AFSCME 189
Iron Workers 29
Executive Board meets 6:15 p.m. Tuesday, May 10.
General membership meets 6:15 p.m. Tuesday, May
24.
Meetings are at 6025 E. Burnside St., Portland.
Members meet 7 p.m., Thursday, June 2, preceded by
a 5:30 p.m. Executive Board meeting, at 11620 NE
Ainsworth Cir., #200, Portland.
Bakery, Confectionery, Tobacco
Workers and Grain Millers 114
Executive Board meets 8 a.m. Tuesday, May 31, at
7931 NE Halsey, Suite 204, Portland. PLEASE
NOTE: This is the Tuesday after Memorial Day.
Cement Masons 555
Members meet 7 p.m. Thursday, May 19, at 12812 NE
Marx St., Portland.
Elevator Constructors 23
Members meet 6 p.m. Thursday, May 12, preceded by
a 5:30 p.m. Executive Board meeting, at 12779 NE
Whitaker Way, Portland.
Iron Workers Shopmen 516
Members meet 7 p.m. Monday, June 6, preceded by a
6:15 p.m. Executive Board meeting, at the Vancouver
Labor Center, 2212 NE Andresen Rd., Vanc., Wash.
Laborers 483 Municipal
Employees
Members meet 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 17, at the Mu-
sicians Hall, 325 NE 20th Ave., Portland.
Fire Fighters 452
Linoleum Layers 1236
Members meet 6 p.m. Wednesday, June 1, at 2807
NW Fruit Valley Rd., Vancouver, Wash.
Portland area members meet 6 p.m. Thursday, May
26.
Meetings are at 11105 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland.
Fire Fighters 1660
Members meet 8 a.m. Thursday, May 12, at 4411 SW
Sunset Dr., Lake Oswego.
IBEW 48
Molders 139B
Members meet 6:30 p.m. Thursday, May 19, preceded
by a 6 p.m. Executive Board meeting at the Carpenters
Hall, 2205 N. Lombard, Portland.
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., Asto-
ria.
Electrical Workers Minority Caucus meets 5:30 p.m.
on the second Tuesday of every month in the Meeting
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 Thursday
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 Local 48’s Portland
Meeting Hall and at the Local 48 Longview Hall.
Doors open at 5:30 p.m.
Meetings are at 15937 NE Airport Way, Portland, un-
less otherwise noted.
DEATH ASSESSMENTS: No. 2478, Gus M. Miller;
No. 2479, Robert P. Adams; No. 2480, Eugene J.
Fletcher; and No. 2481, Lawrence A. Gottsch. The
May 2016 assessment is $1.50.
Office & Professional
Employees Local 11
Insulators 36
Plumbers and Steamfitters 290
Executive Board meets 6 p.m. Wednesday, May 11.
Members meet 7 p.m. Friday, May 13.
Meetings are at 11145 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland.
Members meet 7 p.m. Tuesday, May 10, at 3815 Co-
lumbia St., Vancouver. PLEASE NOTE: Installation
of officers will be held at this meeting.
Operating Engineers 701
PLEASE NOTE: Nominations of officers will take
place at the following meetings.
District 3 members meet 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 10,
at North Bend/Coos Bay Labor Center, 3427 Ash St.,
North Bend.
District 3 members meet 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, May
11, at Holiday Inn Express, 285 Peninger Rd., Central
Point.
District 2 & District 5 members meet 7:30 p.m. Thurs-
day, May 12, at Comfort Suites, 969 Kruse Way,
Springfield.
Painters & Drywall Finishers 10
Members meet 6 p.m. Wednesday, May 18, at 11105
NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. Website: www.iupatlo-
cal10.org
Sign Painters & Paint Makers
1094
Members meet 3:30 p.m. Monday, May 16, in the Dis-
trict Office, at 11105 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland.
Plasterers 82
Members meet 5 p.m. Wednesday, June 1, at 12812
NE Marx St., Portland.
Portland area members meet 7:30 p.m. Friday, May
20, at 20210 SW Teton Ave., Tualatin. The following
locations will be able to participate remotely in the
rETIrEE MEETINg NoTIcES
AFSCME
Iron Workers 29
Retirees meet 10 a.m. Tuesday, May 17 at the
AFSCME office, 6025 E. Burnside, Port-
land. Call Michael Arken for information at
1-800-521-5954 ext. 226.
Retirees meet 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, May
11, at the Union Hall meeting room, 11620
NE Ainsworth Circle #200, Portland for a
catered lunch.
Elevator Constructors 23
Plumbers and Steamfitters
290
Retirees meet 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, May
11, at Hometown Buffet, 10542 SE Wash-
ington St., Portland.
Insulators 36
Retirees meet for breakfast 9 a.m. Thursday,
June 2, at the Dockside Restaurant, 2047
NW Front Ave., Portland.
Retirees meet 10 a.m. Thursday, May 19, at
20210 SW Teton Ave., Tualatin for a “Sugar
Blues” class. Participants will learn how
sugar impacts our health, how to identify hid-
den sugars in your diet, the truth behind al-
ternative sweeteners, understanding crav-
ings, etc. The class instructor is Mara Nery,
a doctoral candidate at Oregon State Univer-
sity. She is a certified holistic health coach
and yoga instructor.
Members meet 7 p.m. Thursday, May 12.
Executive Board meets 7 p.m. Thursday, June 2.
Meetings are at 5032 SE 26th Ave, Portland. (Phone:
503 232-4807)
Sheet Metal Workers 16
Portland members meet 6 p.m. Tuesday, May 10, at
the Sheet Metal Training Center, 2379 NE 178th Ave.,
Portland.
Medford area members meet 4 p.m. Wednesday, May
11, at Wild River Pizza, 2684 N. Pacific Hwy., Med-
ford.
Eugene area members meet 6 p.m. Tuesday, May 10,
at Sheet Metal Local 16 Hall, 1887 Laura St., Spring-
field. PLEASE NOTE: Meeting to be broadcast with
the Portland meeting.
Coos Bay area members meet 4 p.m. Thursday, May
19, at Abby’s Pizza, 997 First St., Coos Bay.
Women of Sheet Metal Workers Local 16 (WOSM)
meet 4:30 p.m. Friday, May 20, at Beaulahland, 118
NE 29th Ave., Portland. Children are welcome.
CENTRAL LABOR CHAPTERS
Central Oregon
Delegates meet 5:30 p.m. Monday, May 23, at the So-
cial Justice Center, 155 NE Irving, Bend.
Lane County
Salem
Delegates meet 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 18, at
1116 South A St., Springfield.
Delegates meet 10 a.m. Thursday, June 2, at the IBEW
280 Training Center, 33309 Hwy 99E, Tangent.
Linn-Benton-Lincoln
Delegates meet 7 p.m. Wednesday, May 18, preceded
by a 6:30 p.m. Executive Board meeting, at 1400
Salem Ave., Albany.
Marion-Polk-Yamhill
Executive Board meets 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 10,
followed by a 6 p.m. general meeting at 4735 Liberty
Road, S., Salem. NOTE TIME CHANGE.
METAL TRADES COUNCIL
Portland & Vicinity
Executive Board meets 10 a.m. Thursday, May 12.
Delegates meet 5 p.m. Tuesday, May 24.
Meetings are at the IBEW Local 48 Hall, 15937 NE
Airport Way, Portland.
Southern Oregon
Delegates meet 6 p.m. Tuesday, May 10, at the Labor
Temple, 4480 Rogue Valley Hwy. #3, Central Point.
Southwestern Oregon
Delegates meet 6 p.m. Monday, June 6, at the Bay
Area Labor Center, 3427 Ash, North Bend.
CENTRAL LABOR COUNCILS
Northwest Oregon
Delegates meet 7 p.m. Monday, May 23, at IBEW Lo-
cal 48 Hall, 15937 NE Airport Way, Portland.
Southwest Washington
Delegates meet 6 p.m. Wednesday, June 1, preceded
by an Executive Board meeting, at LIUNA Hall, 2212
NE Andresen, Vancouver.
BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION
TRADES COUNCILS
Columbia-Pacific
Delegates meet 10 a.m. Tuesday, May 10 and May 17,
at Kirkland Union Manor II, 3535 SE 86th, Portland.
Lane, Coos, Curry & Douglas
Delegates meet at noon Wednesday, May 25, at the
Springfield Training Center, 2861 Pierce Pkwy.,
Springfield.
oregon
primary
Election
Ballots can be
returned by mail or
at any official drop
site in Oregon,
or at an
official drop site in
Multnomah County.
All ballots must be
received by 8 p.m.,
May 17
(POSTMARKS DO
NOT COUNT)
HappENINgS
Letter carriers in the Portland metro-
politan area and in Clark County,
Wash. will help “Stamp out Hunger”
on Saturday, May 14, as part of the 24th
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 May
14. Letter Carriers will collect the
bags and deliver them to drop points,
where volunteers will sort the dona-
tions and forward them to the Oregon
Food Bank. Food collected in Clark
County will benefit Clark County
hunger-relief agencies.
The 24th Annual Women in Trades
career Fair will be held May 14 at the
NECA/IBEW Electrical Training
Center, 16021 NE Airport Way, Port-
land. The fair is free and open to the
public from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. A spe-
cial Dads & Daughters hands-on
workshop is scheduled from 1 to 2
p.m. Women can learn more about
possible careers in construction, me-
chanical, utility, and other trades.
There will be hands-on workshops led
by successful tradeswomen, informa-
tion about training opportunities, and
employers on hand to talk about job
opportunities.
The fair is sponsored by Oregon
Tradeswomen Inc. For more informa-
tion, call 503-335-8200, or go to their
web site at tradeswomen.net.
The pacific Northwest labor History
association will hold its annual con-
ference at the Portland State Univer-
sity Conference Center in Portland
on May 20-22. The theme is “Labor,
Justice, and the Environment: His-
torical Insights, Alliances, and Chal-
lenges.” For details on location,
fees, hotel accommodations, and to
register, go to www.pnlha. org.
A Texas Hold’em poker Tournament
to raise money for Doernbecher
Children’s Hospital will be held
Saturday, May 21, from 4 to 10 p.m.
at Sheet Metal Workers Local 16,
2379 NE 178th Ave., Portland.
Buy-in is $50. The top three win-
ners will receive 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 Washington State labor council,
AFL-CIO, will hold its copE (com-
mittee on political Education) con-
vention Saturday, May 21, beginning
at 8:30 a.m. at the Machinists 751
Hall, 9125 15th Pl. S. in Seattle.
Delegates representing WSLC’s
600 affiliated unions from across
the state will vote on endorsements
for congressional, statewide, state
legislative and judicial candidates,
plus state ballot measures. WSLC
endorsements require a two-thirds
majority vote.
For more information about the
COPE Convention or the endorse-
ment process, call the WSLC at
206-281-8901.
Mark your calendars for Saturday,
June 4, for the Northwest Oregon La-
bor Council’s annual labor apprecia-
tion and recognition Night. The event,
held at Milwaukie Elks Lodge, 13121
SE McLoughlin Blvd. honors men
and women identified by their peers
for outstanding contributions to labor
and their community, and it’s a
fundraiser for Labor’s Community
Service Agency. The labor council is
accepting cash and prize donations for
the raffle, as well as nominations for
individuals to be recognized. For
more information, call 503-235-9444.
BREMERTON, Wash.—The 16th
annual Washington clUB charity golf
classic will be held June 15-16 at Gold
Mountain Golf Complex in Bremer-
ton, Wash. CLUB, founded by the
Washington State Building & Con-
struction Trades Council, is a unique
event that brings prominent legisla-
tors, local and national union offi-
cials, and business leaders together
for a common cause — raising funds
for local charities. It has raised over
$1,100,000 since its inception.
CLUB stands for Contractors, Legis-
lators, Unions and Business,
For more information, or to regis-
ter a team, contact Brian Remington
at 206-432-9014 or e-mail him at:
brian@golfcorpsolutions.com.