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    NORTHWEST LABOR PRESS | September 16, 2016 | PAGE 7
Labor Center, 2212 NE Andresen Rd., Vanc., Wash.
UNION MEETING NOTICES
AFSCME 88
General membership and stewards meet 6 p.m.
Wednesday, Sept. 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, Oct. 5.
Any member in good standing may attend as a non-
voting visitor.
Meetings are held at 6025 E. Burnside, Portland.
AFSCME 189
General membership meets 6:15 p.m. Tuesday, Sept.
27.
Executive Board meets 6:15 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 11.
Meetings are held at 6025 E Burnside, Portland.
Auto Mechanics 1005
Executive Board meets 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 12.
Members meet 10 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 17, preceded
by a 9 a.m. shop stewards’ training session.
ALL MEMBERS are invited to shop stewards’ train-
ing. Stewards must attend steward meeting to be com-
pensated.
All meetings are at 25 Cornell, Gladstone.
Bakery, Confectionery, Tobacco
Workers and Grain Millers 114
Executive Board meets 8 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 27, in
the meeting room at 7931 NE Halsey, Suite 300, Port-
land.
Bricklayers and Allied
Craftworkers 1
Members meet 7 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 20, at 12812 NE
Marx St., Portland.
Cement Masons 555
Members meet 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 20, at 12812 NE
Marx St., Portland.
Electrical Workers 48
Coast Unit Summer Picnic September 18 at Cullaby
Lake County Park, North Shelter, 10 am – 4 pm, main
course provided, side dishes welcome.
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: No. 2494; Norman W.
Heroux and No. 2495; Barry L. Blackwell. The Sept.
2016 assessment is $1.50. 
IBEW 280
Executive Board meets 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 5,
at 32969 Hwy. 99E, Tangent.
Bend Unit meets 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 13, at the
IBEW/UA Training Center, 2161 SW First St., Red-
mond.
Joint Unit meets 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 20, at 33309
Hwy 99E, Tangent.
Elevator Constructors 23
Members meet 6 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 13, preceded by
5:30 p.m. Executive Board meeting, at 12779 NE
Whitaker Way, Portland. PLEASE NOTE: Notice
of Nomination of Officers - Nominations will be made
at the October union meeting. Open positions include
President, Vice President, Treasurer, Recording Sec-
retary, Warden, Correspondent, 2 Executive Board po-
sitions, 1 Trustee position and Business Representa-
tive.
Fire Fighters 1660
Members meet 8 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 13, at 4411 SW
Sunset Dr., Lake Oswego.
Fire Fighters 452
Members meet 6 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 5, at 2807
NW Fruit Valley Rd., Vancouver, Wash.
Glass Workers 740
Executive Board meets 6 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 12.
Members meet 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 14.
Meetings are at 11145 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland.
Iron Workers 29
Members meet 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 6, 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, Sept. 22.
Executive Board meets 6 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 13.
Meetings are at 11620 NE Ainsworth Circle #200,
Portland.
Laborers/Vancouver 335
Members meet 7 p.m. Monday, Oct. 3, preceded by a
6:15 p.m. Executive Board meeting, at the Vancouver
Retiree breakfast 9 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 6, at the
Dockside Restaurant, 2047 NW Front Ave., Port-
land.
Glass Workers 740
Retirees meet 11:30 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 20, at
Izzy’s Pizza & Buffet, 1307 NE 102nd Ave. &
Halsey, Portland.
Machinists 63
Machinists
Retirees meet 10 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 5, at 25
Cornell, Gladstone.
Transit 757
Retirees meet 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 5, at
Westmoreland Union Manor, 6404 SE 23rd, Port-
land.
United Association 290
Retirees meet 10 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 20, at the
UA Training Hall, 20210 SW Teton Ave., Tualatin
(and simulcast at Salem, Springfield, Medford,
Redmond, and Eureka training centers). The
topic is “Balance: A Topic for the Ages.”
CENTRAL LABOR COUNCILS
Northwest Oregon
Delegates meet 7 p.m. Monday, Sept. 26, at IBEW
Local 48 Hall, 15937 NE Airport Way, Portland.
Executive Board meets 4 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 5.
PLEASE NOTE: Open positions – Nominations for
one (1) Executive Board member and one (1) Record-
ing Secretary will take place at the Oct. 8 membership
meeting. Elections will be held at the Nov. 12 mem-
bership meeting.
Southwest Washington
Machinists 1432
CENTRAL LABOR CHAPTERS
Central Oregon
Swing and graveyard shift members meet at 11 a.m.
Monday, Oct. 10.
Regular membership meets 6:30 p.m. Wednesday,
Oct. 12.
Shop stewards’ training session 9 a.m. Saturdays,
Sept. 17 and Oct. 15.
Meetings are at 25 Cornell, Gladstone.
Molders 139B
Members meet 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 20, preceded
by a 6 p.m. Executive Board meeting at the Carpenters
Hall, 2205 N. Lombard, Portland.
Delegates meet 6 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 5, at LIUNA
Hall, 2212 NE Andresen Rd., Vancouver, WA.
Delegates meet 5:30 p.m. Monday, Sept. 26, at the So-
cial Justice Center, 155 NE Irving, Bend.
Eastern Oregon
Delegates meet 6 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 21, at AF-
SCME, 308 SW Dorion, Pendleton.
Lane County
Delegates meet 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 21, at
1116 South A St., Springfield.
Operating Engineers 701
Linn-Benton-Lincoln
District 4 members meet 7:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 3,
at Cousin’s Restaurant, 2114 W 6th St., The Dalles.
District 4 members meet 7:30 p.m., Tuesday, Oct. 4,
at the Pheasant Cafe, 149 E. Main St., Hermiston.
District 1 & 5 members meet 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct.
6, at 555 E. First St., Gladstone.
District 3 members meet 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 11,
at North Bend/Coos Bay Labor Center, 3427 Ash St.,
North Bend.
District 3 members meet 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct.
12, at Holiday Inn Express, 285 Peninger Rd., Central
Point.
District 2 & District 5 members meet 7:30 p.m. Thurs-
day, Oct. 13, at Comfort Suites, 969 Kruse Way,
Springfield.
Delegates meet 7 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 21, preceded
by a 6:30 p.m. Executive Board meeting, at 1400
Salem Ave., Albany.
Members meet 6 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 21, at 11105
NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. www.iupatlocal10.org.
Insulators 36
Retirees (only) meet noon Tuesday, Oct. 11, at
Westmoreland Union Manor.
Portland area members meet 5 p.m. Thursday, Sept.
22, at 11105 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland.
Executive Board meets 5 p.m. Monday, Oct. 3, at
11105 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland.
Portland area members meet 6 p.m. Thursday, Oct.
27, at 11105 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland.
Insulators 36
Retirees meet 10 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 20, at the
AFSCME office, 6025 E. Burnside, Portland.
Call Michael Arken for information at 1-800-521-
5954, ext. 226.
Elevator Constructors 23
Linoleum Layers 1236
Painters & Drywall Finishers 10
AFSCME
Retirees meet between 11:45 a.m. and noon Mon-
day, Oct. 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.
Members meet 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 20, at the
Musicians Hall, 325 NE 20th Ave., Portland.
Executive Board members meet 5 p.m. Thursday, Oct.
6, at 11105 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland.
Portland area members meet 6 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 6,
at 11105 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland.
Salem area members meet 5 p.m. Monday, Oct. 10, at
Best Western Plus, Mill Creek Inn, 3125 Ryan Drive
SE, Salem.
Eugene area members meet 5 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 11,
at Best Western Grand Manor Inn, 971 Kruse Way,
Springfield.
RETIREE MEETING NOTICES
Electrical Workers 280
Laborers 483 Municipal
Employees
ford.
Eugene area members meet 6 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 11,
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, Oct.
20, at Abby’s Pizza, 997 First St., Coos Bay.
Sign Painters & Paint Makers
1094
Members meet 3:30 p.m. Monday, Sept. 19, in the
District Office, at 11105 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland.
Plasterers 82
Members meet 5 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 5, at 12812
NE Marx St., Portland.
Plumbers and Fitters 290
Portland area members meet 7:30 p.m. Friday, Sept.
16, 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, Sept. 22,
at the Astoria Labor Temple, 926 Duane St., Astoria.
Brookings area members meet 5:30 p.m. Tuesday,
Sept. 20. Please contact agent Craig Spjut at 707-496-
1767 for location confirmation.
Coos Bay area members meet 6 p.m. Tuesday, Sept.
20, at the Coos Bay Training Center, 2nd & Kruse,
Coos Bay.
Klamath Falls area members meet 5 p.m. Tuesday,
Sept. 20, at 4816 S., 6th St., Klamath Falls.
The Dalles area members meet 6 p.m. Tuesday, Sept.
20, at the United Steelworkers Local 9170 Union Hall,
The Dalles.
Roofers & Waterproofers 49
Executive Board meets 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 6.
Members meet 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 13.
Meetings are at 5032 SE 26TH Ave., Portland (503
232-4807).
Sheet Metal Workers 16
Women of Sheet Metal Workers Local 16 (WOSM)
meet 4:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 16, at Beaulahland, 118
NE 28th Ave., Portland. Children are welcome.
Portland members meet 6 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 11, at
the Sheet Metal Training Center, 2379 NE 178th Ave.,
Portland.
Medford area members meet 4 p.m. Wednesday, Oct.
12, at Wild River Pizza, 2684 N. Pacific Hwy., Med-
Marion-Polk-Yamhill
Executive Board meets 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 11,
followed by a 6 p.m. general meeting at 2110 State
St., Salem.
Southern Oregon
Delegates meet 6 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 11, at the South-
ern Oregon Labor Temple, 4480 Rogue Valley Hwy.
#3, Central Point.
BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION
TRADES COUNCILS
Columbia Pacific
Delegates meet 10 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 20 and Oct. 4,
in Kirkland Union Manor II, 3535 SE 86th, Portland.
Delegates meet 10 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 27, at the Van-
couver Labor Center, 2212 NE Andresen Rd., Van-
couver, Wash.
Lane, Coos, Curry & Douglas
Delegates meet at noon Wednesday, Sept. 28, at the
Springfield Training Center, 2861 Pierce Pkwy.,
Springfield.
Salem
Delegates meet 10 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 6, at the IBEW
280 Training Center, 33309 Hwy 99E, Tangent.
METAL TRADES COUNCIL
Portland and Vicinity
Executive Board meets 10 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 8.
Delegates meet 5 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 8.
Meetings are at IBEW Local 48 Hall, 15937 NE Air-
port Way, Portland.
HAPPENINGS
The Labor Roundtable of South-
west Washington is hosting its an-
nual Labor Awards Banquet Friday,
Sept. 23 at the Vancouver Hilton, 301
West 6th St. A no-host bar starts at
4:30 p.m., with dinner at 6 p.m., fol-
lowed by an awards ceremony rec-
ognizing labor unions, labor leaders,
union members, and community
leaders for their outstanding service.
Roger Millar, secretary of the Wash-
ington Department of Transporta-
tion, will be the keynote speaker.
Tickets are $60 per person. For
more information, contact Roy Jen-
nings at 360-936-0045 or by email
at eboctran@comcast.net.
The inaugural Labor Music Festival
will be held Saturday, Sept. 24, from
6:30 to 9 p.m. at the Eugene Garden
Club, 1645 High Street, Eugene.
The festival is billed as a musical
celebration for the common work-
ing man and woman who built this
nation. Muscial guests include
George Mann, Mark Ross, Chico
Schwall, Monday Morning Denial,
the Raging Grannies, and The Val-
ley Four. Cost is $5-20 suggested
donation, but no one will be turned
away. The festival is sponsored by
the Eugene-Springfield Solidarity
Network.
public and build grassroots opposi-
tion to a section of the Postal Serv-
ice Reform Act of 2016. A section
of the bipartisan bill proposes sig-
nificant cuts to door-to-door deliv-
ery. The union says doing so will
reduce the quality of service and
undermine the financial health of
the Postal Service. Learn more
about HR 5714 at the rally.
One of the largest safety and health
conferences in the nation will be
held in Spokane, Washington, Sept.
28-29 . The 65th annual Governor’s
Industrial Safety and Health Confer-
ence is geared toward workers, em-
ployers, and safety and health pro-
fessionals. The conference offers
cutting-edge education from indus-
try experts, special events, demon-
strations, and networking. The con-
ference is sponsored by the
Governor’s Industrial Safety and
Health Advisory Board and the
Washington Department of Labor
& Industries. For more information,
visit www.wagovconf.org, or call
360-902-5415.
Low Prices!
National Association of Letter Carriers
Branch 82 will hold a rally and in-
formational picket at the Portland
Main Post Office, 715 NW Hoyt St.
(off Broadway), Thursday, Sept. 29,
from 4:30 to 6 p.m. to inform the
Mon-Fri 9-6, Sat 9:30-5:30, Sun 12-6