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SPECIAL ORDER
OF BUSINESS
at the regular membership
meeting
on Tuesday, November 6, 2007 at 7:00 P.M., 8600 Hillcrest
Rd., Kansas City, MO, Lower Level.NOMINATIONS
will be accepted at the November 6th Membership
Meeting for one Trustee for the Health & Welfare Fund. The
position will finish Steve Garcia’s remaining two year term,
beginning January 8, 2008.
NOMINATORS
Only eligible Journeymen Pipefitters in good standing, as
provided in Local Union 533's By-Laws and the United
Association Constitution, who have paid dues through the
month of August 2007, prior to 7:00 P.M. on November 6,
2007, are eligible to nominate candidates for the position
listed. Any member who owes or have paid a reinstatement fee
(a late payment penalty) one year prior to the date of the
election will not be eligible to nominate candidates or to
vote at the election.
NOMINEES
Candidates must be in good standing as indicated for
nominators for two years prior to the date of the election
and must accept nominations at the meeting or, in lieu of
being present, candidates can be considered bonafide by
accepting the nominations in writing within five days of the
nomination meeting.
ELECTION DATE
The
date of the Election will be held Tuesday, December 4, 2007
shortly after 7:00 P.M. in the Union Hall, Lower Level -
8600 Hillcrest Rd., Kansas City, Missouri 64138. Only
eligible Journeymen members in good standing, who
have paid dues through the month of September 2007, may
vote.
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RECENT
MEMORIAL
Our sincere
condolences to the families of our brother members who have
passed.
DEATH BENEFIT NUMBER IS AT L81
Tony L. Tallio, 91, from Paola Kansas passed away October
21, 2007. He was initiated August 13, 1969 and retired April
1, 1981. He’s been a member for 38 years.
DEATH BENEFIT NUMBER IS AT L82
William "Bill" McHenry, 69, from Baldwin City Kansas passed
away October 24, 2007. He was initiated May 1, 1985 and
retired March 1, 2000. He’s been a member for 22 years.
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CHRISTMAS
PARTY
The Annual
Christmas party with Santa is on again. Please join us on
Sunday, December 9th 2007 from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at
the Union Hall, lower level. Bring your cameras. There will
be clowns and balloons. The Local will provide snacks (hot
dogs, nachos, chili, popcorn, cookies, pop, coffee)…….. and
treats for the kids. Hope to see all of you there!
MCA/PFAC
SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS
Letters for scholarship applications will be mailed in
November 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 March 15, 2008.
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
We will
celebrate Thanksgiving on Wednesday, November 21st
at 12:00 Noon, doors open at 11:00 a.m. Guest Speaker, Bob
Burks with Diversified Investments will be here to talk and
answer any questions you may have.
The
Retirees Club will furnish the meat and refreshments. For
the potluck side of our retirees=
Thanksgiving dinner, you are asked to bring a side dish or
salad and/or a dessert. In addition we will accept canned
goods which we always collect for Harvesters at our November
and December meetings. Please be generous. We promise you a
great time. Come early and have a good time you’ll be glad
you did.
President -- Bob Morris
Vice Presidents –
Helen Bentley and Jeanette Cole
Treasurer --Thelma Hemenway
Congratulations to
the Retired Members Who Received Their
Service Awards at the Retiree Luncheon October 17,
2007
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Robert Fleeman
60 Years of Service |
A. Hancock, Jr.
60 Years of Service |
Joe McNerney
60 Years of Service |
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Ralph Myrick
60 Years of Service |
Al Petzold
60 Years of Service |
Wilson Harmon
55 Years of Service |
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Herb Bindel
50 Years of Service |
Arnold Rentz
50 Years of Service |
Bill Crotty
40 Years of Service |
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Frank L. Honn
40 Years of Service |
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