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Sunday July 31, 2005

Dues must be paid through July for your ballot to be counted.

Hiring Hall statistics for the week ending July 30: 75 Ironworkers (50 Journeymen, 25 Apprentices) were dispatched last week, 7 rows of journeymen on the out of work list.

Hiring Hall at a glance:
Dispatches were issued to the following companies at the listed projects.

*Apex Steel at James Tower Seattle, Seatac Airport, Second Street Bridge Mount Vernon, Seattle Central Community College
*Atlas Mobile Welding at Lacey Retail
*Berg Inc at Ace Hardware Moxee City
*Biwell Construction at South Seattle Community College
*Central Steel at 2200 Westlake Seattle, Harbor Square Bainbridge Island
*Cobra Roofing at Childrens Hospital Seattle
*Columbia Basin Rebar at Yakima River Bridge
*Corona Steel at AMC Theater Kent
*Erection Co at Maintenance Facility Sound Transit Seattle, Cancer Care Alliance Seattle, Childrens Hospital Seattle
*Fairway Concrete and Steel at Highpoint West Seattle
*General Construction at Boeing Renton
*George Third at Life Science Center Seattle
*Haskell Corp at BP Cherry Point Ferndale, Encogen Bellingham
*Ironman Steel at VA Hospital Seattle
*Jobsite Stud Welding at Roosevelt High School Seattle
*Lease Crutcher Lewis at Redmond City Hall
*Pacer Steel at the Silver Cloud Seattle
*Rainier Steel at Totem Lake Blvd
*Rebar International at C755 Sound Transit Tukwila, Sound Transit Boeing Access, Roosevelt High School Seattle
*Rigging International at Terminal 25 Seattle
*RPM Steel at Cardinal Glass Winlock
*Sellen Construction at St Joseph Hospital Tacoma
*Skanska at Target Lacey, Stadium High School Tacoma, Cascade #1 Seattle, Lincoln Square Bellevue, Providence Swedish Hospital Seattle
*Statewide Steel at Lincoln Square Bellevue
*Superior Sole at 2nd & Stewart Seattle
*Tacoma Narrows Constructors at Tacoma Narrows Bridge
*Walters & Wolf at Redmond City Hall

August 1, Monday morning at dispatch there will be a need for a stick welder in Anacortes, a connector in Tumwater, a stick welder in Bellevue, a wire welder in Auburn, four finishers and a wire welder in Seattle. Check out the work orders page or option 4 on the phone menu for details on job listings. 206.248.4246 or 888.212.6252

Next Local 86 regular meeting will be August 18, Thursday 7pm at the Labor Temple, 2800 1st Ave, Seattle.

The Local 86 Picnic is scheduled for Saturday August 20 Noon to 5pm at Lake Sammamish State Park Issaquah.

We regret to inform you that Eugene Willmann, Book # 219835, passed away July 27, 2005. He was born on April 3,1921. Brother Bailey joined the Iron Workers International in September 1941. Services are private.

The apprenticeship program is taking applications for the next orientation. You know what it takes to be an Iron Worker. Have your favorite candidate call 206.244.2993 for the details.

#114 Old Timers Meeting is scheduled for Tuesday August 16 at 1pm Pine Cone Café, 7912 27th Street, University Place. Joining us will be John Roberts, writer and photographer. His current project is a book on the construction of the Tacoma Narrows Bridge.

Mark Piper completed the Virginia Mason Team Medicine Marathon at Seafair in Bellevue in 4:8:18.1 Job well done! His next race is in Portland on October 9th.

On Wednesday September 7, to maintain your name on the out of work list, you must come to the hiring hall and sign-in between 7am and 9am. Sign in will be declared complete at 9am. Sign in by phone is not an option. If you will be unable to come to the hiring hall on Wednesday, you may fax #206.439.1069 or email tabiggins@hotmail.com your request to remain on the out of work list on Tuesday September 6. Members that do not sign in will be removed from the out of work list and will be required to contact the local office to have their name placed back on the list.

To receive online weekly reports and bulletins, email your address to tabiggins@hotmail.com. If you have any questions or if I can be of assistance, please call or email. During business hours, 7 am - 4 pm: 206.248.4246, other times cell 206.510.2327.

I know what I have given you, I do not know what you have received.
Antonio Porchia

Grace and peace in abundance,

Red