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PLUMBERS & PIPE FITTERS LOCAL #370
August 30, 2010
The next Membership Meeting is scheduled for Tuesday September 14, 2010 at 7:00pm. This will be a refreshment meeting celebrating our 10th anniversary in the new Hall.
Local 370 office hours 7:30am – 4:30pm.
Sub/Sick checks will be processed 8:00am – 11:30 am and 1:30pm – 4:15pm daily.
IMPORTANT DATES:
Tuesday September 28 at 5 p.m. Diversified Investment Advisors will hold an informational seminar at the Union Hall regarding our defined contribution retirement plan. All members are encouraged to attend. Call Karla to sign up.
Training Center News
Fall Night Class Schedule
Classes meet weekly from 5-8 pm
Classes are scheduled for 10 weeks
Registration open until August 31st
A $50 deposit is required for welding classes
All classes begin after Labor Day
Sign up with Karla at the Hall
Welding Classes
Wednesdays 9/8/10-11/10/10
Thursdays 9/9/10-11/11/10
Med-Gas Certification
Mondays 9/13/10-11/8/10
$150 for Book and Test fee
First Aid CPR
Tuesday 9/21/10
Refresher 5:00-7:00pm
Full class 5:00-9:00pm
No deposit required
Condolences to the family and friends of Brother Henry A. Barnett who passed away August 11 2010. Henry was a 53 year member of Local 370.
Attendance award drawing for membership meeting information. Members need to be present and have dues paid to date to claim award. Brother Jerry Howard’s name was drawn but was not present. September attendance award will be $300.
Committee and Board meetings are as follows:
Building Committee –Tuesday, September 14, 2010 at 6:00pm
Finance Committee – Tuesday, September 14, 2010 at 6:15pm
FMR Committee – Tuesday, September 14, 2010 at 4:00pm
Examining Board – Tuesday, September 7, 2010 at 4:00pm
JATC Committee – Wednesdays September 8, 2010 at 4:00pm
Executive Board –Tuesday, September 14, 2010 at 5:00pm
We are now able to accept Visa, Master Card, Discover and American Express for window dues. If you want to take advantage of this service there will be a $1.00 per month charge added to the monthly widow dues fee and a 3% fee for all other transactions.
Visit our web site at www.ualocal370.org.
Plumbing, Mechanical and Residential Code Books are now available at the hall. The books are $45.00 each.
Remember to keep your dues current. Any member failing to pay for 3 months shall stand suspended, unable to vote for a period of 1 year or run for office for a period of 2 years and subject to a $50.00 reinstatement fee. Dues must be paid in 3-month increments according to our bylaws. Dues will be accepted up to 6:45 on union meeting nights.
Members wishing to take the U.A. welding certification test contact business agent, Bruce Roth for application and testing dates.
Local 370 ball caps and winter fleece caps are available at the union offices. Commemorative knife $10.00, Ball caps $8.00 and fleece caps $8.00. We also have 4 styles of coats available for spring and winter wear.
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T.I.C. fringe administrators’ toll free number is 1-888-797-5862.