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Bricklayers Local 5 Ohio

The Citizen

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January, 2008

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The Bricklayers Christmas Party was very well attended. The way Colen Campbell and Gary Browning were dispensing beverages it seems everyone had a good time. I would like to thank Joe Coreno, Paul Shymske, Sal Filippelli, Roman Klimkowicz and Bob Klimkowicz for their help.

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MEMBERS WHO HAVE PASSED

This November we lost 3 Fifty Year Gold Card members: Brothers Ely Bailey, John Grzincic and Donato DAquila. Condolences to Brother Shane Mangan on the loss of his Grandmother Essie. From the Executive Board and all the members of Local 5 we wish to convey our most heartfelt sympathies to these members’ family and friends.

SERVICE AWARDS

For the month of December, Brother Thomas F. Denk became a 25-year member. From the Executive Board and Members of Local 5 we wish to thank you for all these many years of service to our Union.

Pre-Apprentice Training Class

This is notification to all Local Unions and their members that Pre-Apprentice training will begin Monday, January 7^th,ending March 28^th, 2008. The program will be for 12 weeks. Each week will consist of 5 days at 8 hours per day, Monday through Friday. If you know of interested people who are thinking of pursuing a career in the trowel trades, have them contact Local 5 at (216) 361-1652 or Anthony McCullough, Apprentice Coordinator for the Regional Training Center for the NOADC. 5171 Hudson Drive, Hudson Ohio 44236 (330) 463-5501 or 1-800-442-0479.

SAFETY TRAINING

The classes scheduled as of this date are as follows:

1. 10 hour OSHA Construction Health & Safety

February 9^th Local 17 Lexington Kentucky

2. 30 Hour OSHA Construction Health & Safety

March 19^th, 20^th, 21^stand 22^nd Mahoning /Trumbull County Builders Assc.

3. CPR/First Aid/Aed Training

March 29^th Regional Training Center Hudson Ohio

4. Suspension Scaffold/Rigging & Body Harness Safety Part 1&2

January 12^th Regional training Center Hudson Ohio

February 16^th Regional training Center

5. Steward Training

January 19^th Regional Training Center

February 16^th Local 39 & 7 Kentucky, Ashland Kentucky

6. Confined Space Lock Out/ Tag Out Hazard Communication

March 15^th Regional Training Center

7. Scaffold Users Training

February 23^rd Regional Training Center

Note: You must pre-register for the classes available. To register you must submit a check to the OADC of BAC in the amount of $20.00 dollars. The check will be refunded to you for attending the class. This helps us curb the abuse of the training available, yet results in no actual cost of the training to those who attend. All classes will be held at the OADC Training Center 5171 Hudson Drive Hudson Ohio 44236

For questions and a registration form please contact the Safety Instructor Don Mays at 330-382-9600

APPRENTICE APPLICATIONS

Local 5 is currently taking applications for the apprenticeship program Thursdays and Fridays from 8am till 11:30am at the Union Hall 4205 Chester Avenue Cleveland Ohio 44103. If you know of interested people who are thinking of pursuing a career in the trowel trades have them contact Local 5 at (216) 361-1652 or Anthony McCullough Apprentice Coordinator of the Regional Training Center for NOADC. 5171 Hudson Drive Hudson Ohio 44236, (330)-463-5419.

Union Meetings 1^st and 3^rd Wednesday of every month, 8pm at the Union Hall

LOOK OUT FOR YOUR BROTHERS AND SISTERS.
KEEP WORKING SAFE.

Local 5 E-Mail: Brick5@Core.Com.

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