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PAGE 6 | November 16, 2018 | NORTHWEST LABOR PRESS UNION MEETING NOTICES AFSCME 88 General membership and stewards meet 6 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 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, Dec. 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 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 11, at 6025 E. Burnside St, Portland. Bakery, Confectionery, Tobacco Workers and Grain Millers 114 General Membership and Executive Board meets 9 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 20, in the meeting room at 7931 NE Halsey, Suite 300, Portland. Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers 1 Members meet 7 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 20, at 12812 NE Marx St., Portland. Cement Masons 555 Members meet 7 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 20, 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 p.m. on the first and third Wednesday of the month in the Executive Board- room. Guests are welcome at 6:30 p.m. Coast Unit meets 6 p.m. on the first Thursday of every month at Astoria Labor Temple, 926 Duane St., Astoria. Residential Unit meets 5 p.m. on the second Tues- day of every month in the Dispatch Lobby. Electrical Workers Minority Caucus meets 6 p.m. on the second Tuesday of every month in the Meet- ing Hall. Sound and Communication Unit meets 6:30 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 meet 6 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 p.m. on the third Monday of every month in the Meeting Hall. Marine Unit meets 5 p.m. on the fourth Tuesday of every month in the Meeting Hall. General Membership 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, unless otherwise noted DEATH ASSESSMENTS: No. 2611, Eric D. Gar- ren; No. 2612, Steven C. Trapp; No. 2613, Luis A. Nienhuser; and No. 2614, Terry D. Loeks. The No- vember 2018 assessment is $1.50. IBEW 280 Executive Board meets 10 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 5, at 32969 Hwy. 99E, Tangent. Central Oregon meets 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 13, at the IBEW/UA Training Center, 2161 SW First St., Redmond. Joint Unit meets 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 20, at CTT, 33309 Hwy 99E, Tangent. Elevator Constructors 23 Members meet 6 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 13, preceded by a 5:30 p.m. Executive Board meeting, at 12067 NE Glenn Widing Drive, #108, Portland. Fire Fighters 1660 Members meet 8 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 13, at 4411 SW Sunset Dr., Lake Oswego. Fire Fighters 452 Members meet 6 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 5, at 2807 NW Fruit Valley Rd., Vancouver, Wash. Glass Workers 740 Executive Board members meet 5 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 6, at 11105 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. Portland area members meet 6 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 6, at 11105 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. SPECIAL CALL: WAGE ALLOCATION VOTE. Eugene area members meet 5 p.m. Monday, Dec.3, at Ciao Pizza, 3342 Gateway St., Springfield. SPE- CIAL CALL: WAGE ALLOCATION VOTE. Salem area members meet 5 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 4, at Best Western Plus, Mill Creek Inn, 3125 Ryan Drive SE, Salem. SPECIAL CALL: WAGE ALLOCA- TION VOTE. Insulators 36 Executive Board meets 6 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 12. Members meet 7 p.m. Friday, Dec. 14. Meetings are at 11145 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. Iron Workers 29 Members meet 7 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 6, preceded by a 5:30 p.m. Executive Board meeting, at 11620 NE Ainsworth Cir., #200, Portland. Iron Workers Shopmen 516 Members meet 10 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 17 and Satur- day, Dec. 15. PLEASE NOTE: Meeting dates have been changed due to the Thanksgiving and Christ- mas holidays. In the event a quorum is not present, to conduct local union business. Executive Board meets 6 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 13. Meetings are at 11620 NE Ainsworth Circle #200, Portland. Laborers 483 Municipal Employees Members meet 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 20, pre- ceded by a 4:30 p.m. stewards meeting, at the Musi- cians Hall, 325 NE 20th Ave., Portland. Laborers/Vancouver 335 Members meet 7 p.m. Monday, Dec. 3, preceded by a 6:15 p.m. Executive Board meeting, at the Vancou- ver Labor Center, 2212 NE Andresen Rd., Vanc., Wash. Plasterers 82 Eastern Oregon Members meet 5 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 5, at 12812 NE Marx St., Portland. Delegates meet 6 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 21, at AF- SCME, 308 SW Dorion, Pendleton. Plumbers and Fitters 290 Lane County Portland area members meet 7:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 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, Vancouver and Salem. The Astoria meeting has been cancelled. Coos Bay area members meet 6 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 20, at the Coos Bay Training Center, 2nd & Kruse, Coos Bay. Klamath Falls area members meet 5 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 20, at 4816 S 6th St., Klamath Falls. The Dalles area members meet 6 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 20, at the United Steelworkers Local 9170 Union Hall, The Dalles. Vancouver Washington area members meet 7:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 16, at the Teamsters and Laborers Union Hall, 2212 NE Andresen, Vancouver. Delegates meet 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 28, at 688 Charnelton St., Eugene. Roofers & Waterproofers 49 Executive Board meets 7 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 6. Members meet 7 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 13. Meetings are at 5032 SE 26TH Ave., Portland (503 232-4807). Sheet Metal Workers 16 Portland members meet 6 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 11, at the Sheet Metal Training Center, 2379 NE 178th Ave., Portland. Women and Minorities Committee meets at 5 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 11, at 2379 NE 178th Ave., Portland. Medford area members meet 4 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 12. Please call Josh McClaughry for location – 541 409-2806. Eugene area members meet 6 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 11, at Sheet Metal Local 16 Hall, 1887 Laura St., Springfield. PLEASE NOTE: Meeting to be broad- cast with the Portland meeting. Coos Bay area members meet 4 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 20, at Abby’s Pizza, 997 First St., Coos Bay. Linoleum Layers 1236 Machinists 1005 Executive Board meets 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 12. Members meet 10 a.m. Saturday, Nov.17. PLEASE NOTE: Nominations will be held on Nov. 17 at the regular meeting followed by elections at the regular meeting on Dec. 15. Voting will be held from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Shop Stewards meet 9 a.m. All meetings are at 25 Cornell, Gladstone. Machinists 63 Executive Board meets 4 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 5. Members meet 10 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 8. PLEASE NOTE: Elections at the December meet- ing for LL63 officers, executive board and delegates. Requests for Absentee ballots must be made in writ- ing to the Recording Secretary at least ten (10) days prior to the election date. Meetings are at 25 Cornell, Gladstone. Machinists 1432 Swing and graveyard shift members meet at 11 a.m. Monday, Dec. 10. Regular membership meets 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 12, preceded by a 6 p.m. Executive Board meeting. Meetings are at 25 Cornell, Gladstone. Molders 139B Members meet 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 29, pre- ceded by a 6 p.m. Executive Board meeting at the Carpenters Hall, 2205 N. Lombard, Portland. Operating Engineers 701 Members meet 1 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 1, for the Semi-annual meeting, at 555 E First St., Gladstone. Painters & Drywall Finishers 10 Members meet 6 p.m. (every 3rd Wednesday except December) at 11105 NE Sandy Blvd, Portland; Best Western – Hood Room, 3125 Ryan Dr SE, Salem; Plumbers & Pipefitters, 290 Training Center 2861 Pierce Parkway, Springfield. SPECIAL CALL: January 16, 2019 - Vote on re- duction of dues by $1.40 for Regular and Apprentice members. www.iupatlocal10.org. Painters 1094 Members meet 3:30 p.m. Monday, Nov. 19, in the District Office, at 11105 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. CENTRAL LABOR CHAPTERS Central Oregon Delegates meet 5:30 p.m. Monday, Nov. 26, at the Social Justice Center, 155 NE Irving, Bend. Delegates meet 5 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 27. Executive Board meets 10 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 13. Meetings are at IBEW Local 48 Hall, 15937 NE Air- port Way, Portland. Linn-Benton-Lincoln Delegates meet 7 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 21, pre- ceded by a 6:30 p.m. Executive Board meeting, at 1400 Salem Ave., Albany. Marion-Polk-Yamhill Delegates meet 6 p.m. Monday, Dec. 10, at 4735 Liberty Rd S., Salem. Southern Oregon Delegates meet 6 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 11, at the Southern Oregon Labor Temple, 4480 Rogue Valley Hwy. #3, Central Point. RETIREE MEETINGS AFSCME Delegates meet 7 p.m. Monday, Nov. 26, at IBEW Local 48 Hall, 15937 NE Airport Way, Portland. Oregon AFSCME Retirees Sub-Chapter 46 meets from 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. the 2nd Tuesday of the month at the Portland AFSCME office, 6025 E Burnside, Portland. Oregon AFSCME Retirees Sub-Chapter 41 meets from 12 noon to 1 p.m., the 1st Monday of the month, preceded by an 11:30 social, at the Eugene AFSCME office, 688 Charnelton St., Eugene. Southwest Washington Electrical Workers 280 CENTRAL LABOR COUNCILS Northwest Oregon Delegates meet 6 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 5, at LI- UNA Hall, 2212 NE Andresen Rd., Vancouver, WA. BUILDING TRADES COUNCILS Columbia Pacific Delegates meet 10 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 20 and Dec. 4, in Kirkland Union Manor II, 3535 SE 86th, Port- land. Delegates meet 10 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 27, at the Vancouver Labor Center, 2212 NE Andresen Rd., Vancouver, Wash. Lane, Coos, Curry & Douglas The December meetings have been cancelled. METAL TRADES COUNCIL Portland and Vicinity Delegates meet at noon Wednesday, Nov. 28, at the Springfield Training Center, 2861 Pierce Pkwy., Springfield. Salem Delegates meet 10 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 6, at the IBEW 280 Training Center, 33309 Hwy 99E, Tan- gent. Retirees meet between 11:45 a.m. and noon Mon- day, Dec. 10, at Hometown Buffet on Lancaster in Salem, in Lancaster Mall. If you have any ques- tions, please give Don Ball a call at 541-327-3388. Insulators 36 Retiree breakfast 9 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 5, at Elmer’s Restaurant, 10001 NE Sandy Blvd., Port- land. Machinists Retirees meet 10 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 5, at 25 Cor- nell, Gladstone. Transit 757 Retirees meet 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 5, at West- moreland Union Manor, 6404 SE 23rd, Portland. United Association 290 Retirees meet 10 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 20, at 20210 SW Teton Ave., Tualatin. A special Unitus Commu- nity Credit Union presentation providing valuable information about ways to secure and sustain finan- cial wellness as older adults. HAPPENINGS Remembering the 1919 Centralia Massacre November is Labor History Month in Oregon, and every year the History Committee of the Northwest Oregon Labor Council makes a presentation at the delegates’ monthly meeting. This year, on Nov. 26, the com- mittee will present an overview (approximately 30 minutes) of the 1919 Centralia Massacre, considering events leading up to that day, and the long-felt after- math. The presentation will in- clude a skit featuring “labor his- tory forensic detectives” reviewing the “cases” of Indus- trial Workers of the World (IWW) members Wesley Ever- est and Ray Becker, along with efforts of the late Julia Ruuttila, a Portland labor journalist and activist. The meeting, which starts at 7 p.m., is held at the IBEW Local 48 Hall, 15937 N.E. Airport Way, Portland. Dec. 1, Salem: 78th annual Children’s Holiday Party The Marion-Polk-Yamhill Counties Central Labor Chapter will host the 78th annual Chil- dren’s Holiday Party Saturday, Dec. 1, at the Elsinore Theatre, 170 High St., SE, Salem. Doors open at 9:45 a.m. All children and their families in the three-county area are in- vited — and it’s free! The fun includes live Christmas music, a visit from Santa and Mrs. Claus, a showing of the movie “Polar Express,” goodie bags for the kids and — of course — a visit from Santa Claus. For more information, contact Elissa Edge at elissa@osea.org or call 503-428-3971. Call for Presents for Partners holiday party donations Labor’s Community Service Agency (LCSA) and the North- west Oregon Labor Council (NOLC) are accepting dona- tions of toys and cash now through Dec. 10 for the 22nd an- nual Presents from Partners Holiday Toy Party. The event— for families of unemployed union members and those facing temporary hardships—will be held in mid-December. Entrance is by ticket only. Members must be referred by their union. Re- ferral forms will be sent to unions and must be returned to LCSA by Dec. 11. Unwrapped toys for kids up to 18 years of age can be dropped off at the following locations: IBEW Federal Credit Union, Northwest Oregon Labor Council (Suite 305), or LCSA (Suite 211). All are located in the same build- ing at 9955 SE Washington St., Portland. IBEW Local 48 15937 NE Airport Way, Portland. Laborers Local 483 1125 SE Madison, Suite 206, Portland. Oregon AFL-CIO3645 SE 32nd Ave., Portland. Oregon Federation of Nurses and Health Professionals Local 5017 1500 NE Irv- ing, Suite 575, Portland. OPEIU Local 11 3815 Columbia St., Vancouver. Painters District Council 5 11105 NE Sandy Blvd., Suite A, Portland. Portland Federation of School Profession- als Local 111 1110 SE Alder, #205, Portland. Sunrise Dental Beaverton 14425 SW Allen Blvd. Sunrise Dental Gresham 13908 SE Stark, # B. Sunrise Dental Salmon Creek, 2621 NE 134th St., #300, Vancouver. Cash donations can be sent to LCSA, 9955 SE Washington, #211, Portland, Ore., 97216.
