MAY 10 2009

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• The REGULAR MEMBERSHIP meeting will be on Tuesday,
  June 2, 2009 at 7:00 P.M., 8600 Hillcrest Rd., Kansas City, MO, Lower Level.

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• CONTRACT CHANGE IN WAGES AND FRINGE BENEFITS - The distribution of the $2.00 increase in our present agreement was discussed and approved at the Special Order of Business meeting May 5, 2009. The new rate information will be mailed to
  all members.

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• THE GENERAL ELECTION of all Officers, all Board Members,
  one Trustee for each of the following funds, Pension, Health & Welfare, and Savings will be held Saturday, June 6, 2009 from 12:00 Noon to 7:00 P.M., at the Union Hall, 8600 Hillcrest Rd., lower level. Only eligible Journeymen members, as provided in
  the Local Union 533's By-Laws and the United Association Constitution, who are in good standing, may vote. To be in good standing, your dues must be paid through the month of  March
  2009 by 4:00 P.M. Friday, June 5, 2009, and you cannot owe or have  paid a reinstatement fee (a late penalty) one year prior to
  the date of the election.  The election will be supervised by
  Judges and the Kansas City Board of Election Commissions with voting devices by secret ballot. No dues’ payments will be accepted on Election Day.

  Positions/Nominees	Nominated by
  President Vote for One
  1. Lawrence Johnson	Ron Hervey
  2. John “Gooch” Goss	Frank Quinn
  Vice President
  Tony Roberts	Frank Quinn
  Business Manager
  Pat Julo	Steve Rock
  Fin., Sec’y-Treasurer Vote for One
  1. Scott Forbes	Jim H. Lanning
  2. Jenee Lowe	Frank Quinn
  Business Representative Vote for Two
  1. Steve Rock	Pat Julo
  2. Bob Welch	Pat Ryan
  3. Ron See, Jr.	Steve Hurlburt
  4. Kerry Brandt	Craig Hickson
  Recording Secretary
  Eric Meyn	John Goss
  Inside Guard
  Chuck Zillner	Tony Roberts
  Savings Trustee
  Eduardo Bernal	David Boeding
  Pension Trustee
  Kevin Hendrickson	Scott Forbes
  H & W Trustee
  Pat Julo	Neil Willis

  Positions/Nominees	Nominated by
  Executive Board Vote for Four
  William Wood	Scott Scholljegerdes
  Kevin Hendrickson	Steve Rock
  John Zillner	David Boeding
  Casey Brown	Paul R. Crow
  Kevin Bradish	David Boeding
  Jim Lanning	Jim W. Lanning
  Jonas Lough	Scott Forbes
  Chris Lang	Steve Quinn
  David Boeding	Pat Julo
  Ryan Kling	Tony Roberts
  Finance Board Vote for Three
  Chris Yurgel	David Boeding
  Bill Super	Bob Smith
  Pete Smith	Allen Davis
  Nikoma Archuleta	John Zillner
  Examining Board Vote for Three
  Mike Wegley	Leroy Auger
  Nate Beglau	Nikoma Archuleta
  Kelly Turner	Chris Yurgel

   

• BIRTH ANNOUNCEMENT
  On April 14, 2009, Daymon and Karen Smallwood became the
  proud parents of a baby boy, Hunter William at St. Luke’s East.
  He weighed 6 lbs. 5 oz. and 17 ¾” long. He has an older sister,
  Grace 4 ½. Congratulations!

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• CURRENT DEATH BENEFIT NUMBER IS AT M9

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• MCA/PFAC SCHOLARSHIPS AWARDED
  We extend our sincere congratulations to the winners of the 2009 MCA/PFAC scholarship awards and their parents. Two scholarships are awarded annually to a member's son or daughter seeking a degree from a four year accredited college/university.We  wish them success as they pursue their education.
  Winners
  Nicole White - daughter of Roger and Susan White
  James Lawrence - son of Andrew J. Lawrence

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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.

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• 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.
   

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• RETIREES
  The Pipefitter Retirees will meet the third Wednesday, May 20^th
  at the union hall, lower level. Doors open at 11:00 a.m. and Lunch served at Noon. As usual we ask you to bring a covered dish,
  salad and/or dessert and your own place settings, drinks will be provided. Come early and do a lot of visiting. A special invitation is extended to our disabled members to attend along with retirees, wives, widows and guests for great food and company. See you there!
  President – Bill Evinger
  Vice Presidents- Helen Bentley and Jeanette Cole
  Treasurer --Thelma Hemenway
  
   

  PIPEFITTERS CONTINUING EDUCATION Journeyman classes (e.g.; 410A Refrigerant Safety, Valve Repair, Orbital, OSHA) are available based on enrollment and schedule.

  PIPEFITTERS APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAM Applications for the Apprenticeship Program will only be available on the first Monday of every month, unless that Monday is a holiday, applications will then be available on the following Monday. An application can be picked up at the Training Center from 8:00 A.M. until 4:00 P.M. on the specified Monday only. An application can be returned to the Training Center Monday through Friday from 8:00 A.M. until 4:30 P.M.. Anyone interested in information regarding the Training Center or the Apprenticeship Program may call for information at (816) 761-8800 or check the Training Center web site at pftc533.com.

   

   

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