Charlie Rittenhouse, UWUA, Inter-Union Gas Coordinator
Dear Gas Local leader,
The annual Inter-Union Gas Conference will be hosted this year by USW, and will be held October 3 through 6 at Grand Sierra Resort & Casino, 2500 East 2nd Street, Reno, Nevada 89595, reservations telephone - 800-648-5080 or 775-789-2129. The following room rates, single/double, are available October 1 through 7: guestrooms - $89.00; luxury guestrooms - $109.00. Reservations can be made by phone or on the following dedicated web site: interuniongasconference.com.
Cutoff date is September 1, 2011
Registration fee is $125.00 per delegate, made payable to: USW District 4. Please forward your registration fee and your delegate sheet to Rosanna Farley as soon as possible.
UWUA Caucus will be Monday morning at 9:00 am.
Should you have any questions, you can contact me at Cell: 304-641-6852 or by e-mail (best) local999@prodigy.net
In unity,
Charlie
(more information and the agenda are in the attached files below)
The next regular meeting of the MSUWC will be held on Friday, September 9 and Saturday, September 10, 2011 at the Traverse City Holiday Inn West Bay, 615 E. Front Street. A block of rooms has been reserved at the rate of $115.00, single or double occupancy. Please call 800-888-8020 prior to August 22, 2011, to make your room reservations, and be sure to mention the Council to receive the proper room rates, or you can make your room reservations online by clicking here.
Friday's Schedule
8:30 AM
Registration
9-12 noon
Guest Speaker, Paul McCarthy "Advanced Communication Skills for Union Leaders"
Guest Speaker, Stewart Acuff,
National Union Chief of Staff
6-7 PM
Hospitality
7 PM
Buffet style dinner
For the above educational sessions and lunch, the Council needs to know the number attending prior to August 20. Also, each local needs to contact the Council office prior to August 20 to provide an approximate number of people attending Friday night's reception.
Saturday's meeting will begin at 8:30 AM and will include the following nominations:
Office
Current Officer
Term
President
Patrick Dillon
3 years - 1/2012 - 1/2015
Vice President
Craig Wright
3 years - 1/2012 - 1/2015
Vice President
Janice Smith
3 years - 1/2012 - 1/2015
Trustee
Tim Gohr
3 years - 1/2012 - 1/2015
Local Presidents, please return the Delegate form that was mailed to you ASAP, thank you!