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PAGE 4 | July 15, 2016 | NORTHWEST LABOR PRESS UNION MEETING NOTICES AFSCME 88 Electrical Workers 280 General membership and stewards meet 6 p.m. Wednesday, July 20. 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, Aug. 3. Any member in good standing may attend as a non- voting visitor. Meetings are held at 6025 E. Burnside, Portland. Executive Board meets 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 3, at 32969 Hwy. 99E, Tangent. Bend Unit meets 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 11, at the IBEW/UA Training Center, 2161 SW First St., Red- mond. Joint Unit meets 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 18, at 33309 Hwy 99E, Tangent. AFSCME 189 General membership meets 6:15 p.m. Tuesday, July 26. Executive Board meets 6:15 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 9. Meetings are at 6025 E. Burnside St., Portland. Elevator Constructors 23 Members meet 6 p.m. Thursday, July 21, preceded by a 5:30 p.m. Executive Board meeting, at 12779 NE Whitaker Way, Portland. PLEASE NOTE DATE CHANGE. The August meeting has been cancelled. Fire Fighters 1660 Bakery, Confectionery, Tobacco Meetings resume in September. Workers and Grain Millers 114 Fire Fighters 452 Linoleum Layers 1236 Roofers & Waterproofers 49 Salem Portland area members meet 6 p.m. Thursday, July 28. Executive Board meets 5 p.m. Monday, Aug. 8. Portland area members meet 6 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 25. Meetings are at 11105 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. Executive Board meets 7 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 4. Members meet 7 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 11. Meetings are at 5032 SE 26th Ave., Portland. (Phone: 503 232-4807) Delegates meet 10 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 4, at the IBEW 280 Training Center, 33309 Hwy 99E, Tan- gent. Sheet Metal Workers 16 METAL TRADES COUNCIL Portland and Vicinity Machinists 63 Executive Board meets 4 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 10. Members meet 10 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 13, preceded by a 9 a.m. stewards’ meeting. Meetings are at 25 Cornell, Gladstone. Machinists 1005 Members meet 10 a.m. Saturday, July 16. Executive Board meets 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 17. All meetings are at 25 Cornell, Gladstone. Machinists 1432 Executive Board meets 8 a.m. Tuesday, July 26, at 7931 NE Halsey, Suite 300, Portland. Members meet 6 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 3, at 2807 NW Fruit Valley Rd., Vancouver, Wash. Swing and graveyard shift members meet at 11 a.m. Monday, Aug. 8. Regular membership meets 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 10. Meetings are at 25 Cornell, Gladstone. Cement Masons 555 Glass Workers 740 Molders 139B Executive Board members meet 5 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 4, at 11105 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. Portland area members meet 6 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 4, at 11105 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. SPECIAL CALL TO VOTE ON DC5 BYLAWS. Salem area members meet 5 p.m. Monday, Aug. 8, at Best Western Plus, Mill Creek Inn, 3125 Ryan Drive SE, Salem. SPECIAL CALL TO VOTE ON DC5 BYLAWS. Eugene area members meet 5 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 9, at Best Western Grand Manor Inn, 971 Kruse Way, Springfield. SPECIAL CALL TO VOTE ON DC5 BYLAWS. Members meet 6:30 p.m. Thursday, July 21, preceded by a 6 p.m. Executive Board meeting at the Carpenters Hall, 2205 N. Lombard, Portland. Members meet 7 p.m. Thursday, July 21, 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., Asto- ria. Electrical Workers Minority Caucus meets 5:30 p.m. on the second Tuesday of every month in the Meeting Hall. Sister’s in the Brotherhood meets 6:30 p.m. on the sec- ond Tuesday of every month in the Meeting Hall. You are welcome to attend the EWMC meeting before- hand. 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 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: The following death as- sessments have been declared for July, No. 2485; John Cossu; No. 2486, Scott W. Lockard; No. 2487, Ron L. McClenahan; and No. 2489, Steven Denson. The July assessment is $1.50. Insulators 36 Executive Board meets 6 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 10. Members meet 7 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 11. Meetings are at 11145 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. Iron Workers 29 Members meet 7 p.m., Thursday, Aug. 4, preceded by a 5:30 p.m. Executive Board meeting, at 11620 NE Ainsworth Cir., #200, Portland. Iron Workers Shopmen 516 Members meet 6 p.m. Thursday, July 28. Executive Board meets 6 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 11. Meetings are at 11620 NE Ainsworth Circle, Portland. Laborers/Vancouver 335 Members meet 7 p.m. Monday, Aug. 1, 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, July 19, at the Mu- sicians Hall, 325 NE 20th Ave., Portland. RETIREE MEETING NOTICES Oregon AFSCME Glass Workers 740 Retirees meet 10 a.m. Tuesday, July 19, at the AFSCME office, 6025 E. Burnside, Portland. Call Michael Arken for information at 1-800-521- 5954 ext. 226. Retirees meet 11:30 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 18, at Izzy’s Pizza, 1307 NE 102nd; Portland. Electrical Workers 280 Retirees meet between 11:45 a.m. and noon Monday, Aug. 8, at The Old Country Buffet on Lancaster in Salem. If you have any questions, please give Don Ball a call at 541-327-3388. Elevator Constructors 23 Retirees meet 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 10, at Home Town Buffet, 10542 SE Washington St., Portland. Insulators 36 Retirees meet for breakfast 9 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 4, at the Dockside Restaurant, 2047 NW Front Ave., Port- land. Operating Engineers 701 District 4 members meet 7:30 p.m. Monday, Aug. 1, at Cousin’s Restaurant, 2114 W. 6th St., The Dalles. District 4 members meet 7:30 p.m., Tuesday, Aug. 2, at the Pheasant Cafe, 149 E. Main St., Hermiston. District 1 & 5 members meet 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 4, at 555 E. First St., Gladstone. District 3 members meet 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 9, at North Bend/Coos Bay Labor Center, 3427 Ash St., North Bend. District 3 members meet 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 10, at Holiday Inn Express, 285 Peninger Rd., Central Point. District 2 & 5 members meet 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 11, at the Holiday Inn Express, 919 Kruse Way, Springfield. Coos Bay area members meet 4 p.m. Thursday, July 21, at Abby’s Pizza, 997 First St., Coos Bay. Portland members meet 6 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 9, at the Sheet Metal Training Center, 2379 NE 178th Ave., Portland. Medford area members meet 4 p.m. Wednesday, Aug.10, at Wild River Pizza, 2684 N. Pacific Hwy., Medford. Eugene area members meet 6 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 9, at Sheet Metal Local 16 Hall, 1887 Laura St., Spring- field. PLEASE NOTE: Meeting to be broadcast with the Portland meeting. Women of Sheet Metal Workers Local 16 (WOSM) meets 4:30 p.m. Friday, Aug. 19, at Beaulahland, 118 NE 29th Ave., Portland. Children are welcome. CENTRAL LABOR CHAPTERS Central Oregon Delegates meet 5:30 p.m. Monday, July 25, at the So- cial Justice Center, 155 NE Irving Ave., Bend. Eastern Oregon Delegates meet 6 p.m. Wednesday, July 20 at AF- SCME, 308 SW Dorion, Pendleton. Lane County Delegates meet 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, July 20, at 1116 South A St., Springfield. Linn-Benton-Lincoln Delegates meet 7 p.m. Wednesday, July 20, preceded by a 6:30 p.m. Executive Board meeting, at 1400 Salem Ave., Albany. Marion-Polk-Yamhill Delegates meet 6 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 9,, preceded by a 5:30 Executive Board meeting, at 4735 Liberty Rd, S., Salem. Painters & Drywall Finishers 10 Southern Oregon Members meet 6 p.m. Wednesday, July 20, at 11105 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. Website: www.iupatlo- cal10.org. PLEASE NOTE: Special Call – Bylaws Vote August 17. Sign Painters & Paint Makers 1094 Members meet 3:30 p.m. Monday, July 18, in the Dis- trict Office, at 11105 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. Plasterers 82 Members meet 5 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 3, at 12812 NE Marx St., Portland. Plumbers and Fitters 290 Portland area members meet 7:30 p.m. Friday, July 15, 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 21, at the Astoria Labor Temple, 926 Duane St., Astoria. Brookings area members meet 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 19. Please contact agent Craig Spjut at 707-496- 1767 for location confirmation. Coos Bay area members meet 6 p.m. Tuesday, July 19, at the Coos Bay Training Center, 2nd & Kruse, Coos Bay. Klamath Falls area members meet 5 p.m. Tuesday, July 19, at 4816 S. 6th St., Klamath Falls. The Dalles area members meet 6 p.m. Tuesday, July 19, at the United Steelworkers Local 9170 Union Hall, The Dalles. Delegates meet 6 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 9, at the Labor Temple, 4480 Rogue Valley Hwy. #3, Central Point. Southwestern Oregon Delegates meet 6 p.m. Monday, Aug. 1, at the Bay Area Labor Center, 3427 Ash, North Bend. CENTRAL LABOR COUNCIL Northwest Oregon Delegates meet 7 p.m. Monday, July 25, at IBEW #48 Hall, 15937 NE Airport Way, Portland. Southwest Washington Delegates meet 6 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 3, at the LI- UNA hall, 2212 NE Andresen Rd., Vancouver. BUILDING TRADES COUNCILS Columbia-Pacific Delegates meet 10 a.m. Tuesdays, July 19 and Aug. 2, in Kirkland Union Manor II, 3535 SE 86th, Port- land. Delegates meet 10 a.m. Tuesday, July 26 at the Van- couver Labor Center, 2212 NE Andresen Rd., Vanc., Wash. Lane, Coos, Curry & Douglas Delegates meet at noon Wednesday, July 27, at the Springfield Training Center, 2861 Pierce Parkway, Springfield. Low Prices! Delegates meet 5 p.m. Tuesday, July 26. Executive Board meets 10 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 11. Meetings are at the IBEW Local 48 Hall, 15937 NE Airport Way, Portland. HAPPENINGS The annual AFL-CIO Summer School will be held July 29-31 at the Univer- sity of Oregon in Eugene. Coordi- nated by the Labor Education and Research Center (LERC) of the UO, the school will offer classes and workshops on steward skills, work- place organizing and labor history. New this year will be courses on community strategies for winning af- fordable housing; inspiring members through music, art, and grassroots digital story telling; and tools to ad- dress racial and gender justice. In addition, there will be a special tribute to Prince, a champion for working people. Prince was a long- standing member of both the Twin Cities Musicians Local 30-73 of the American Federation of Musicians and SAG-AFTRA. For more information or to regis- ter, go online to lerc.uoregon.edu. The 2016 Oregon Strong Voice Summit will be held from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. July 29 at the University of Oregon cam- pus in Eugene. The summit convenes labor and community partners from throughout the state to share skills and experiences, learn from experts, and re-energize for the elections. The keynote speaker is Oregon House Speaker Tina Kotek. There will be workshops on Evicting the Housing Crisis; Building Power through the Ballot Box; Trail Blaz- ing: Grassroots Campaigns; Mean- ingful Coalitions and more. For more information, contact Di- nah Foley at Dinah@oraflcio.org or call 503-232 -1195. Celebrate Postal Heritage Day and the 241st birthday of the U.S. Postal Service July 26 at the Main Post Of- fice, 715 NW Hoyt, Portland. Eat birthday cake, hear from our first rev- olutionary postmaster general, Ben Franklin, and rally to save the Post Office from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. For more info, contact Portland Communities and Postal Workers United at cpwunited1@gmail.com. Nappe Blueberry Farms 10280 S.E. Orient Dr. Boring, OR Machinists Retirees meet 10 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 3, at 25 Cornell, Gladstone. 503-663-0885 nappefarms.com United Association 290 Meetings resume in September. Mon-Fri 9-6, Sat 9:30-5:30, Sun 12-6 140 Oregon Grown — Fresh & Local Since 1947
