Elevator Constructors Local #12—Labor Beacon Entry

For Publication on May 1, 2007

NOTICE – At the May 10, 2007 General Area Meeting, nominations will be accepted for the following positions: President, Recording Secretary and one (1) Trustee position. The Election will be held at the June 14, 2007 General Meeting. It is suggested that all Local 12 members read Article 11 of the Local 12 Constitution and By-Laws to understand the election process thoroughly.

Wichita Annual Fishing Tournament-will be held on Saturday, June 2nd and Sunday, June 3rd, 2007 at Milford Lake in Kansas. Tournament fee is $25.00 plus $5.00 per pot. Start time is 7:00 am at the Brush Creek Marina with weigh-in between 4:00 pm to 4:30 pm Saturday and 12:00 pm to 12:30 pm Sunday. Cash awards for 1^st thru 5^th heavy stringer, Big Bass, Big Crappie and Big Walleye. Deadline entry is May 28, 2007. Contact the Local 12 office or Rex Gragg for an entry form (no money will be accepted without the entry form).

MEETINGS AND IMPORTANT DATES

May 3 Executive Board Meeting 5:30 pm

May 5 KC Fishing Tournament 7:00 am

May 10 General Meeting 5:30 pm

May 14 Topeka Area Meeting 5:00 pm

May 17 JAC Meeting 5:00 pm

May 27 PAID HOLIDAY

May 28 Wichita Area Meeting 5:00 pm

Member News

Kansas City Annual Fishing Tournament-will be held on Saturday, May 5^th and Sunday, May 6^th, 2007 at Marion Lake in Kansas. Tournament fee is $25.00 plus $5.00 per pot. Start time is 7:00 am at the Cottonwood Point Boat Ramp with weigh-in between 4:00 pm to 4:30 pm Saturday and 12:00 pm to 12:30 pm Sunday. Cash awards for 1^st thru 5^th heavy stringer, Big Bass, Big Crappie and Big Walleye. Deadline entry is May 1, 2007. Contact the Local 12 office or Rex Gragg for an entry form (no money will be accepted without the entry form).

Mouse Races-have been cancelled and rescheduled. They will be held at the Annual Local 12 Picnic, which is scheduled for July 21, 2007. More information will be forthcoming.

all construction, modernization, HOLE DRILLING AND jobs that last 3 or more days are to be called in to the Local 12 office.

Apprentice News

End of Year Apprentice Final Dates:

Tuesday, May 15, 2007 – Year 4, Randy Mazigian

Wednesday, May 16, 2007 – Year 4, Randy Mazigian

Monday, May 21, 2007 – Year 3, Ken Lee

Tuesday, May 22, 2007 – Year 2, Wes Hackett

Wednesday, May 23, 2007 – Year 2, Wes Hackett

Saturday, June 9, 2007 - KC DL, Jim Kindred

Saturday, June 16 – KC DL, Jim Kindred

Saturday, June 23 – Wichita DL, Troy Taylor

Springfield DL – Contact Don Smead for date.

(These dates are tentative, please verify with your instructor)

Retirees

Happy Birthday to the Retirees born in the month of May:

Sal Bonsignore May 1

Jack VanDerwell May 2

Nick Baustert May 3

Kenny Wells May 5

Carl Dingus May 20

Scott Gibson May 25

Mike Jensen Sr May 26

Norm Weatherd May 26

Jim Koontz May 29

Sam Fish May 30

Monthly Retiree Luncheon- The lunch starts at 11:30 AM. Contact Bill Moylan at 816-358-7360 or at wmmoylan@hotmail.com if you would like to be put on the phone tree for the monthly lunches.

May 31 HomeTown Buffet

7317 Quivera Road

Shawnee KS

June 28 HomeTown Buffet

8350 N. Broadway (Barry Rd)

Kansas City, MO

July 26 HomeTown Buffet

13720 E. 40 Highway (Noland Rd)

Independence MO

Items for Sale

Hats, Golf Visors, T-Shirts, Coffee Mugs, Travel Mugs

Entertainment Committee – Contact Wesley Hackett @ 816-853-8230 or hackettkay@hotmail.com if you would like to participate on the Entertainment Committee.

Death Benefit – Contact Wesley Hackett @ 816-853-8230 or hackettkay@hotmail.com if you would like to participate in the Death Benefit fund.

Personal Information Changes

Is it important the Local 12 office has up to date information for all members. Notify the office of any address changes, phone number changes, new spouse, change of beneficiary, job changes, etc.

IUEC Local #12

Elevator Constructors

6320 Manchester Avenue – Suite 44

Kansas City, MO 64133

(816) 358-1312 -- Kansas City Office number

(816) 898-2217 -- Jim Chapman III cell phone

(816) 898-2213 – Brad Stevens cell phone

(816) 313-5645 -- Fax number

iuec@iuec12.com -- e-mail address

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