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The
REGULAR MEMBERSHIP
meeting will be on Tuesday,
June 1, 2010 at 7:00 P.M.,
8600 Hillcrest Rd., Kansas City, MO, Lower Level.
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THE ELECTION
for one Trustee each for the Pension, Health & Welfare and
Savings Funds will be held at the membership meeting
Tuesday, June 1, 2010 lower level - United Association
Building, 8600 Hillcrest Rd., Kansas City, Missouri 64138.
Only eligible Journeymen members in good standing,
who have paid dues through the month of March 2010, may
vote. (Voting will be done by secret ballot).
SEQ CHAPTER \h \r 1 And,
in the event of
a tie vote and a run off election is necessary, a date will
be determined and members will be notified.
Positions/Nominees Nominated By
H & W Fund Trustee
Robert A. Welch re-elected/unopposed
Pension Fund Trustee
Scott A. Forbes re-elected/unopposed
Savings Fund Trustee
Vote for One
1.
Luke Moylan Pat Julo
2.
Aaron Hynds Kevin Kloth
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BIRTH ANNOUNCEMENTS
Congratulations
to the following families!
Gary and Alicia Williams are the proud parents of a new son,
Wyatt Russell, April 23, 2010 at Centerpoint Medical Center.
He weighed 6 lbs. 1oz. and 19 ½” long. He has an older
sister
Calahan, 5 years old.
On May 9, 2010, Jason and Maggie Steele became the proud
parents of twin boys, Finnegan Allan and Jack Douglas.
Finnegan weighed 6 lbs. 9 oz., 19 1/2” long at 9:58 a.m. and
Jack weighed
6 lbs. 3 oz., 18 3/4” long at 9:56 a.m.
Mitchell and Braylynn Lanning are the proud parents of a new
son, Carson May 14, 2010. He weighed 7 lbs. 3 oz. and 19”
long.
He has an older brother, Caden, 3 years old.
Mitchell’s father, James W. and grandfather, James H.
Lanning are pipefitters and members of local 533.
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CURRENT DEATH BENEFIT NUMBER IS AT M35
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PIPEFITTERS/MCA
SCHOLARSHIP WINNERS
Congratulations to Crystal Tanksley, daughter of Carol
Tanksley and Joseph Baleta, son of Rendentor Baleta who were
both awarded the 2010 Pipefitters Scholarship Awards.
Alternates if the winners are unable to receive are Allison
Whitfield, daughter of David Whitfield and Erik Morris, son
of
Brian Morris. We congratulate these achievers and wish
them success as they pursue their education.
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SICK COMMITTEE AND DEATH NOTICES To report death notices, or if you know of a member who is ill or
injured, please contact Skip Hedges at
hskip533@aol.com.
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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 from 1:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. the
first Tuesday of each month, during regular Membership
Meetings. He is available to meet individually with members
who have questions or who need assistance with their Diversified portfolios. If
you wish to discuss your portfolio, stop by and visit with Bob,
or give him a call at 913-451-3545 to schedule an appointment.
- 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.Questions
regarding
the National Pension
call 1 (800) 638-7442. United Association Website:
www.ua.org
Fraternally, Scott A. Forbes, Financial Sec'y-Treas.
- RETIREES
The Pipe Fitter Retirees will meet the third Wednesday,
June 16th,
at
the union hall, lower level. Doors open at 11:00 a.m. and
Lunch served at Noon. Our potluck will feature the always
popular “CRAPPIE FRY”. A grill will be furnished for anyone
who may prefer to bring their own hamburgers or hot dogs and
prepare them there. A vegetable plus a salad and/or a
dessert and your
own place settings, drinks will be provided. The always
popular BINGO will be played; cash prizes and great Baseball
tickets with parking passes will be given away. 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
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PIPEFITTERS CONTINUING EDUCATION
Journeymen interested in continuing
education classes should contact the
Training Center for details. Classes
include: Backflow Certification, CAD, Carbon
Monoxide Safety & Awareness, Codes, Green
Awareness, Foreman Trailing, NFPA70E Safety,
Refrigerant 410A Safety, Rigging, Orbital
Welding, High Purity Piping Installation &
Brazing and OSHA 10 & 30. Additional classes
will be made available based on enrollment
and schedule.
Classes Now Scheduled:
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OSHA 30 – April 26, 28. May 3, 5, 10
& 12. Classes start at 5:00pm
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OSHA 10 – May 10 & 12. Classes start
at 5:00pm
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Chiller Controls – May 3 & 5 or May
10 & 12
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Master Mechanical HVAC Unlimited –
Code exam prep will start January 27.
For a full list of classes offer, contact
the Training Center at (816) 761-8800.
Enroll or register online at
www.pftc533.com/training.html
PIPEFITTERS APPRENTICESHIP
PROGRAM Applications for the Apprenticeship Program are
available on the first Monday of each month, if
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
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