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PAGE 6 | April 6, 2018 | NORTHWEST LABOR PRESS UNION MEETING NOTICES AFSCME 189 General membership meets 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 10, at 6025 E. Burnside St, Portland. Bakery, Confectionery, Tobacco Workers and Grain Millers 114 Doors open at 5:30pm. Meetings are at 15937 NE Airport Way, Portland, un- less otherwise noted DEATH ASSESSMENT: No. 2574, Leighton V. Lewis; No. 2575, Frederick D. Gibb; and No. 2576, Martin C. Cranswick. The April 2018 assessment is $1.50. Executive Board meets 9 a.m. Tuesday, April 17, at 7931 NE Halsey, Suite 300, Portland. Insulators 36 Bricklayers 1 Executive Board meets 6 p.m. Wednesday, April 11. Members meet 7 p.m. Friday, April 13. Meetings are at 11145 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. Members meet 7 p.m. Tuesday, April 17, at 12812 NE Marx St., Portland. Boilermakers 242 Iron Workers 29 Members meet 10 a.m. Friday, April 27, at Boilermak- ers 104 hall, 2515 NE Columbia Blvd., Portland. Members meet 7 p.m., Thursday, May 3, preceded by a 5:30 p.m. Executive Board meeting, at 11620 NE Ainsworth Cir., #200, Portland. Cement Masons 555 Iron Workers Shopmen 516 Members meet 7 p.m. Thursday, April 19, at 12812 NE Marx St., Portland. Executive Board meets 6 p.m. Thursday, April 12. Members meet 6 p.m. Thursday, April 26. Meetings are held at 11620 NE Ainsworth Circle, Portland OR. Elevator Constructors 23 Members meet 6 p.m. Thursday, April 12, preceded by a 5:30 p.m. Executive Board meeting, at 12067 NE Glenn Widing Dr. #108, Portland. Fire Fighters 452 Members meet 6 p.m. Wednesday, April 4, at 2807 NW Fruit Valley Rd., Vancouver, Wash. Fire Fighters 1660 Members meet 8 a.m. Thursday, April 12, at 4411 SW Sunset Dr., Lake Oswego. IBEW 48 RENEW meets 5:30 p.m. on the first Tuesday of every month in the Executive Boardroom Executive Board meets 6:00 p.m. on the first and third Wednesday of the month in the Executive Boardroom. Guests are welcome at 6:30 p.m. Coast Unit meets 6:00 p.m. on the first Thursday of every month at Astoria Labor Temple, 926 Duane St., Astoria Electrical Workers Minority Caucus meets 6:00 p.m. on the second Tuesday of every month in the Meeting Hall Residential Unit meets 5:00 p.m. on the second Tues- day of every month in the Dispatch Lobby Sound and Communication Unit meets 6:30 p.m. on the second Wednesday of every month in the Meeting Hall Wasco Unit meets 6:00 p.m. on the second Thursday of every month at Northern Wasco County PUD, 2345 River Road, The Dalles Washington Unit meet 6:00 p.m. on the second Thurs- day of every month at the Longview Meeting Hall, 1145 Commerce Ave, Longview, WA Sisters in Solidarity of Local 48 meets 6:00 p.m. on the third Monday of every month in the Meeting Hall. Marine Unit meets 5:00 p.m. on the fourth Tuesday of every month in the Meeting Hall General Membership Meeting meets 6:30pm on the fourth Wednesday of the month in Local 48’s Portland Meeting Hall and at the Local 48 Longview Hall. Laborers/Vancouver 335 Members meet 7 p.m. Monday, May 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, April 17, preceded by a 4:30 p.m. Steward’s meeting, at the Musicians Hall, 325 NE 20th Ave., Portland. Laborers 737 Members meet 6 p.m. Thursday, April 19, at the La- borers Campus, 17230 NE Sacramento St., Portland for an informational meeting. CENTRAL POINT: Members meet 6:30 p.m. the second Tuesday in May at Central Point Labor Tem- ple, 4480 Rogue Valley Hwy # 3, Central Point. SPRINGFIELD: Members meet 6:30 p.m. the sec- ond Wednesday in May at 2861 Pierce Parkway, Springfield. HERMISTON: Members meet 6:30 p.m. the third Tuesday in May at 415 S Hwy 395, Hermiston. Linoleum Layers 1236 Members meet 6 p.m. Thursday, April 26, preceded by a 5 p.m. Executive Board meeting, at 1105 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. Molders 139B Members meet 6:30 p.m. Thursday, April 26, preceded 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, April 10, at the OPEIU Local 11 meeting hall, 3815 Columbia Street, Vancouver, Washington. RETIREE MEETING NOTICES AFSCME Iron Workers 29 Retirees meet 10 a.m. Tuesday, April 17 at the AFSCME office, 6025 E. Burnside, Portland. Call Michael Arken for information at 1-800-521-5954 ext. 226. Retirees meet 12 noon Wednes- day, March 14, at 11620 NE Ainsworth Circle, Portland, for a catered lunch. Glass Workers 740 Retirees meet 11:30 a.m. Thurs- day, April 19, at 10542A SE Washington St., Portland. Transit 757 Retirees meet 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, March 7, at West- moreland Union Manor, 6404 SE 23rd, Portland. United Association 290 Insulators 36 Retiree breakfast 9 a.m. Thurs- day, May 3, at the Dockside Restaurant, 2047 NW Front Ave., Portland. Retirees meet 10 a.m. Thursday, April 19, at 20210 SW Teton Ave., Tualatin. Operating Engineers 701 District 1 & 5 members meet 8 p.m. Friday, April 6, at 555 E. First St., Gladstone. District 3 members meet 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 10, at North Bend/Coos Bay Labor Center, 3427 Ash St., North Bend. District 3 members meet 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 11, at the Courtyard Marriott, 600 Airport Rd., Med- ford. District 2 members meet 7:30 p.m. Thursday, April 12, at the Comfort Suites, 969 Kruse Way, Springfield. District 4 members meet 7:30 p.m., Monday, April 16, at the Oxford Suites, 1050 N. First St., Hermiston. District 4 members meet 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 17, at Cousin’s Restaurant, 2114 W. 6th St., The Dalles. District 3 members meet 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 25, at the Riverhouse, 3075 N Business 97, Bend. Painters & Drywall Finishers 10 Members meet 6 p.m. Wednesday, April 18, at 11105 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. Website: www.iupatlo- cal10.org Sign Painters & Paint Makers 1094 Members meet 3:30 p.m. Monday, April 16, in the District Office, at 11105 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. Klamath Falls area members meet 5 p.m. Tuesday, April 24, at 4816 S. 6th St., Klamath Falls. The Dalles area members meet 6 p.m. Tuesday, April 24, at the United Steelworkers Local 9170 Union Hall, The Dalles. Roofers & Waterproofers 49 Members meet 7 p.m. Thursday, April 12. Executive Board meets 7 p.m. Thursday, May 3. Meetings are at 5032 SE 26th Ave, Portland. (Phone: 503 232-4807) Sheet Metal Workers 16 Portland members meet 6 p.m. Tuesday, April 10, at the Sheet Metal Training Center, 2379 NE 178th Ave., Portland. Medford area members meet 4 p.m. Wednesday, April 11. Please call Josh McClaughry for location – 541- 409-2806. Eugene area members meet 6 p.m. Tuesday, April 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, April 19, Abby’s Pizza, 997 First St., Coos Bay. Women of Sheet Metal Workers Local 16 (WOSM) meet 4:30 p.m. Friday, March 16, at Beaulahland, 118 NE 28th Ave., Portland. Children are welcome. Plasterers 82 Members meet 5 p.m. Wednesday, May 1, at 12812 NE Marx St., Portland. CENTRAL LABOR CHAPTERS Plumbers and Steamfitters 290 Central Oregon Portland area members meet 7:30 p.m. Friday, April 20, at 20210 SW Teton Ave., Tualatin. The new LU 290 remote meeting venue is at the Teamsters and La- borers Union Hall, 2212 NE Andresen, Vancouver. Members meet 7:30 p.m. Friday, March 16. The fol- lowing 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, Eu- reka, Medford, and Salem. Astoria area members meet 6 p.m. Thursday, April 26, at the Astoria Labor Temple, 926 Duane, Astoria. Brookings area members meet 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 24. Please contact agent Craig Spjut at 707-496- 1767 for location confirmation. Coos Bay area members meet 6 p.m. Tuesday, April 24, at the Coos Bay Training Center, 2nd & Kruse, Coos Bay. Delegates meet 5:30 p.m. Monday, April 23, at the So- cial Justice Center, 155 NE Irving, Bend. Eastern Oregon Delegates meet 6 p.m. Wednesday, April 18, at AF- SCME, 308 SW Dorion, Pendleton. Marion-Polk-Yamhill Executive Board meets 6 p.m. Monday, April 9, fol- lowed by a 6 p.m. general meeting at 4735 Liberty Rd. S., Salem. Southern Oregon Delegates meet 6 p.m. Tuesday, April 10, at the South- ern Oregon Labor Temple, 4480 Rogue Valley Hwy. #3, Central Point. CENTRAL LABOR COUNCILS Northwest Oregon Delegates meet 7 p.m. Monday, April 23, at IBEW Local 48 Hall, 15937 NE Airport Way, Portland. Southwest Washington Delegates meet 6 p.m. Wednesday, May 2, 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, April 10 and April 17, at Kirkland Union Manor II, 3535 SE 86th, Port- land. Lane, Coos, Curry & Douglas Delegates meet at noon Wednesday, April 25, at the Springfield Training Center, 2861 Pierce Pkwy., Springfield. Salem Delegates meet 10 a.m. Thursday, May 3, at the IBEW 280 Training Center, 33309 Hwy 99E, Tangent. Lane County Delegates meet 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 25, at 688 Charnelton St., Eugene. Linn-Benton-Lincoln Delegates meet 6 p.m. Wednesday, April 18, preceded by a 5:30 p.m. Executive Board meeting, at 1400 Salem Ave., Albany. METAL TRADES COUNCIL Executive Board meets 10 a.m. Monday, April 9. Delegates meet 5 p.m. Tuesday, April 24. Meetings are at the IBEW Local 48 Hall, 15937 NE Airport Way, Portland. HAPPENINGS April 10 rally for a fair contract for Portland Public Schools school bus drivers School bus drivers at Portland Public Schools who transport special education students have been working under an expired contract for nine months. They’re calling on allies to join them at a rally outside district headquarters just before the next school board meeting. ■ Time: Tuesday, April 10, 5-5:45 p.m. ■ Place: PPS headquarters, 501 N Dixon St, Portland. 48th Annual Teamsters Kidney benefit April 28 Teamsters Local 162 is hosting its 48th annual kidney benefit. The classic rock band Echoes of Yasgurs will perform. The first 100 attendees will win door prizes. The event is 21 and over, as beer and wine will be served. ■ Time: Saturday, April 28, 6-11 p.m. ■ Place: Local 162 union hall, 1850 NE 162nd Ave., Portland. LERC Metro Leadership training May 12 Registration is now open for the 2018 Labor Education and Re- search Center (LERC) Metro Leadership School & Training Saturday, May 12, at the Uni- versity of Oregon Portland, White Stag Building, 70 NW Couch St. As labor braces for the after- math of the Supreme Court rul- ing in Janus v. AFSCME, it must shift from fair share to a volun- tary dues culture in some unions, and rebuild relationships in communities. LERC’s new courses — Strategic Leadership and It Takes a Community: Building Labor-Community Al- liances During Challenging Times — will discuss ways to give member-leaders additional skills and confidence to meet the challenges that lie ahead. Cost is $80. The deadline to register is May 1. For more in- formation, go to lerc.uoregon. edu/portland-metro-leadership- school/. Women in Trades Fair The 26th Annual Women in Trades Career Fair will be held Saturday, May 19 at the NECA/IBEW Electrical Training Center, 16021 NE Airport Way, Portland. The fair is free and open to the public from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sponsored by Oregon Trades- women Inc., the fair allows women and teens to learn more about possible careers in con- struction, mechanical, utility, and other trades. For more informa- tion, call 503-335-8200, or go to their web site at www.trades- women.net. Mark your calendar for Labor Appreciation Night June 9 It’s time to mark your calendar for the 21st Annual Labor Ap- preciation and Recognition Din- ner sponsored by the Northwest Oregon Labor Council. The event will be held Saturday, June 9, at the IBEW Local 48 Hall, 15937 NE Airport Way, Portland. This year’s theme is the Fantabulous Fiesta! Dinner tickets are $25 per person. The labor council is now ac- cepting raffle donations, as well as nominations for Labor Ap- preciation awards and the Del Ricks Award. All proceeds from the evening go to Labor’s Commu- nity Service Agency, Inc. For more information, call 503-235- 9444.