Building Tradesman October 27, 2017
PLEASE NOTE: November’s
union meeting will be held on the second Wednesday of the month, November 8, 2017 at 7:30 pm at the Lansing Hall, 5405
S. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. Lansing, MI. 48911.
December’s union meeting will be held on Wednesday,
December 20, 2017, at 6:00pm, 5405 S. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.
Lansing, MI. 48911. Dinner will be served at the meeting.
Dues: There will be no increase for dues for 2018. Active members $28.00, Retired members $15.00.
Med-Gas
Certification: Classes will continue as long as we have
participation. It is likely that Regions 1&2 will have new hospitals
under construction soon. Secure your future with a Med-Gas certification.
Please sign up online or call Diana at the training facility. (517)
323-0333.
Med- Gas
Recertification Class:
Jackson Training Center, 3101 Industrial Allied Dr. Jackson, MI. Classes will be on October 19, and October
30, 2017 at 5pm. The exam will be
November 13, 2017 at the Lansing Training Center, 16180 National Parkway,
Lansing, MI. 48906, at 5pm.
Med-Gas Certification
Class: This
is 40 hours of training. Classes
will be held every Tuesday and Thursday starting November 7, 2017 through
December 19, 2017 from 5pm-8pm. Exam
will be held December 21, 2017. Please
call Diana at the training center (517) 323-0333 or register on the website to
sign-up for the class.
ASSE BACKFLOW CERTIFICATION- Last class of
2017. Class starts November 2, 2017, at
5pm. THIS IS 40 HOURS OF TRAINING.
Classes will be held at the Lansing Training Center 16180 National
Parkway, Lansing, MI. 48906. Please
contact Diana to sign up. (517) 323-0333, or sign-up on the website.
Plumbing
Code Update Classes: will be offered, November 6, 2017, Lansing
Hall, 5405 S. Martin Luther King Jr Blvd. Lansing, MI. 48911. You
will need this class to renew your current Plumbing License with the State of
Michigan. If you have any questions please call Diana (517)
323.0333. Classes will start at 5pm.
Weld
Classes: Please contact the Battle Creek or Lansing office to pay for
your class.
All
fall weld classes end November 2, 2017
WELD
CLASS (FALL) LANSING
Tuesday
and Thursday’s
Start
Date: 8/29/2017 Fee: $25.00
Location:
Lansing Training Facility
WELD
CLASS (FALL) BATTLE CREEK
Monday’s
& Thursday’s 4-8pm
OCTOBER
23, 25, 30 - NOVEMBER 1
Start
Date: 8/28/2017 Fee: $25.00
Location:
RMTC, 405 Hill Brady Rd. Battle Creek, MI. 49037
WELD
CLASS (FALL) JACKSON
Tuesday
and Thursday’s
Start
Date: 8/29/2017 Fee: $25.00
Location:
Jackson Training Center
Our
Local UA Training Website page has been updated. The
Training Center has many classes to offer with and without a charge, please go on line and sign up for classes.
The classes are as follows: SCAFFOLD AND ARIEL LIFT, CONFINED SPACE AND
TESTING/MONITORING HAZARDOUS GASSES, JOURNEYMAN PLUMBING PREP CLASS, BLOODBORNE
PATHOGENS AND HEXAVALENT CHROMIUM, RIGGING, DOWNHILL WELD CLASS, PIPEFITTING
LAYOUT CLASS, TUBE BENDING, LEAD AND ASBETOS TRAINING, CROSS CONNECTION,
MED-GAS CERTIFICATION, FIRST AID AND CPR, ASSE CROSS CONNECTION (40 HOURS),
ASSE CONVERSION FROM MICHIGAN (24 HOURS), ASBESTOS LEAD/BLOOD BORNE PATHOGEN’S,
INSTRUCTION FUNDAMENTALS, OSHA 10, OSHA 30, EPRI INDUSTRIAL RIGGING CERTIFICATION,
CSD1(HVAC), FOREMAN QUALIFICATION CLASS, WELD CLASSES TUESDAY’S & THURSDAYS
at 4 PM,
If
you have a moved or changed your phone number, please notify your respective
hall with this information.
Deepest
sympathy to our Battle Creek member Jeff Kiss whose step son Joshua passed away
unexpectedly. Our heartfelt prayers are
with you and your family.
Sincere
condolences to our Jackson member Ron Gonerka on the loss of his mother Dorothy
Gonerka, who passed away at 96 years young.
Her husband Ted Gonerka was a Life member of Local 313. Our thoughts and
prayers are with you and your family.
Deepest
sympathy to Angela Maki whose husband Donald Maki passed away October 14,
2017. Don was a Life member of Local
333, his brother Dennis is a Life member of our Local also. Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you
during this sorrowful time.
Retiree
Ron “Porky” Berkshire underwent heart surgery on the 19th of
October. Call and wish him a speedy
recovery and keep him in your prayers.
He
is the father of Local 333 member Ron “Little Pork” Berkshire.
Please
note the correct date for the Christmas Party is Sunday, December 3, 2017.
UA Local Union 333
Christmas Party
December 03, 2017
McCamly Plaza Hotel, 50 Capitol Ave. S.W.
Battle Creek, MI. 49017
5pm-10pm Bar Service and Heavy Hors d’oeuvers
Kids entertainment, Santa Face Painting, Gifts, Etc.
All Local 333 members, including spouses, kids and/or grand kids are
invited.
PLEASE HAVE YOUR RSVP MAILED TO THE LANSING HALL NO LATER THAN
NOVEMBER 15, 2017
Formal invitations and RSVPs will be mailed
to you in the coming weeks.