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The REGULAR MEMBERSHIP meeting will be on
Tuesday, March 4, 2008
at 7:00 P.M., 8600 Hillcrest Rd., Kansas City, MO,
Lower Level.
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RECENT MEMORIAL
Our sincere condolence to the family of our brother member
who has passed.
DEATH BENEFIT NUMBER AT L89
Member, Linus E."Whitey" Boeding, 74, formerly of Lee’s
Summit, Mo., passed
away February 13, 2008. He was initiated January 27, 1958
and retired April 1, 1982. He recently became a 50-year
member. His son, David Boeding is a member of
Local 533.
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MCA/PFAC
SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS
Letters for scholarship applications have been mailed to the
active journeyman pipefitters. For members=
sons or daughters who will be graduating from high school
in 2008 and interested in applying for the MCA/PFAC
scholarship, please call the MCA office at (816) 523-3341 or
to receive an official application form, please write to the
MCA/PFAC, 9229 Ward Parkway, Suite 270, Kansas City, MO
64114.We ask
that you pick up an application soon, because other
documents are required to accompany the
completed application forms by April 18, 2008.
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DIVERSIFIED INVESTMENT REMINDER
Bob Burks is at the Union Hall every
Tuesday afternoon from 1:00 P.M. to 4:30 P.M. and later at
Union Meeting held the first Tuesday night of each month.
- FIVE YEAR APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAM
The Training Center takes applications for the
Apprenticeship program the first Monday of each month from
8:00 A.M. to 4:00 P.M... If the first Monday is a holiday,
it will be the following Monday. Applications can only be
picked up that Monday, but may be returned any Monday
through Friday between 8:00 A.M. & 4:00 P.M. If you know
anyone interested in applying for the apprenticeship, please
have them call (816) 761-8800 and ask for the information
line where they can get additional information.
VALVE REPAIR JOURNEYMAN CLASS
The Training Center is looking at running a Valve Repair
Journeyman Class if we have enough participation. For
Journeyman members interested, please call the Training
Center at (816) 761-8800 to sign up.
ORBITAL WELDING CLASS The Training Center is looking at running an Orbital
Welding Class if we have enough participation. For members
interested, please call the Training Center at (816)
761-8800 to sign up.
REFRIGERANT 410A SAFETY TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION
PROGRAM The Training Center is providing Refrigerant 410A
Training and Certification Classes for members of
Pipefitters LU 533. Please contact the Training Center to
enroll in the class.
OSHA 10 CLASS will be offered, please contact the
Training Center at (816) 761-8800 to sign up.
INFORMATIONAL UPDATES Please notify the business
office for address, telephone number or beneficiary changes
including email addresses, mobile numbers and pager numbers.
These updates are critical in case of emergencies. Please
note that our business office will always
notify members of emergency calls from their families, but
we are also dependant on members to update our office with
this information. Please send your updated information to
the Pipefitters Business office at 8600 Hillcrest Rd.,
Kansas City, MO 64138 or call us at (816) 523-1533.
THE PIPEFITTERS FRINGE BENEFIT Questions or information regarding the Health & Welfare
or Pension Funds should be directed to Wilson-McShane at
(816) 361-0206, fax number (816) 444-4275 located at 8600
Hillcrest Rd., Suite A, Kansas City, Missouri 64138. Wilson-McShane
can also be reached at (816) 756-3313, toll free (866)
756-3313 at 3100 Broadway, Suite 805, Kansas City, Missouri
64111. Fraternally, Scott A. Forbes, Financial Sec'y-Treas.
RETIREES
The
Pipe Fitter Retirees will celebrate St. Patrick's Day on
Wednesday, March 19, 2008. We'll have our usual potluck
dinner at Noon. You're asked to bring an Irish dish such as
Corned Beef and Cabbage plus a side dish/salad or dessert
for our usual potluck at noon. Drinks will be provided,
please bring your own table service. Doors open at 11:00
A.M. We'll have the usual business meeting and then polish
off the day with several rounds of Bingo. Come, and try your
"Luck o' the Irish!” Wives, widows and friends are always
welcome. We hope to see you there! President -- Bill
Evinger
Vice Presidents –
Helen Bentley and Jeanette Cole Treasurer --Thelma Hemenway
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