This is where you'll find the Latest News and Updates from U.A. Plumbers & Steamfitters Local 22, ranging from our Upcoming Events Calendar to additions and changes in our Training Course Calendar. Check back with us from time to time so you can keep up with what Plumbers Local 22 is offering its union membership across Western New York.
UNION MEETINGS
Next Union Meeting
Thursday February 11, 2010
Meetings are held at the Mathew Glab Post, 1965 Abbott Road, Lackawana, N.Y. 14218. The meetings are held on the second Thursday of the month and will start at 7:00PM....
St. Patrick's Day Parade
SUNDAY MARCH 14th
This years St. Patrick's Day Parade will be on Sunday March 14th. Marchers can gather at the Malamute between 10:30-11:00 and then bussed to Delaware Ave. If you have any questions contact Keith Ogden or call the hall for information and Keiths number. This year marchers will get a sweatshirt. Be there to get yours. (limited quantity)
LOBBY DAY
POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE
TUESDAY MARCH 16, 2010
The political action committee is always looking for your involvement. With all of the fiscal problems of New York State, what better time to voice your concerns and views than now. The committee will again be doing a lobby day to Albany. This annual trip is one of the few ways that a member can participate. If you would like to participate please contact Mike McNally at the Union Hall (716-662-3952) to get your name on the list. It would really show our elected officials that we mean business if we fill the bus.
TUESDAY MARCH 16, 2010
PLUMBING LICENSE REIMBURSEMENT
Send or bring a copy of your paid plumbing license into the union hall and your license will be reimbursed by the PSIC
TOWN OF AMHERST PLUMBING EXAMS
Town of Amherst will be conducting its Plumbing exams on Thursday, April 8, 2010 from 6-9pm.
Interested applicants must apply by Friday March 19, 2010. Applications can be obtained at
Amherst Town Hall, 5583 Main Street, Williamsville, 14221.
The application fee is as follows:
Master Plumber $100
Journeyman Plumber $75
Buffalo Plumbing Exams are scheduled for March 16th and November 16th. Contact city hall for specifices.
Special Events
March 14: St. Patrick's Day Parade
June 26: Fishing Derby Long Point St. Park
July 16: Bisons Bash
August 21??: Golf Tournament
September 11: Gun Raffle
NEW LOGO
There is a new supply of Local 22 T-Shirts, long and short sleeve, and also sweatshirts. Short sleeve- $12, Lonk sleeve- $15, Sweatshirt- $25
OSHA 10 AND 30 HOUR TRAINING
ECC IS OFFERING FREE 10 AND 30 HOUR OSHA TRANING
10 HOUR DATES- 2/09-11/10, 3/06/10, 3/15-19/10, 4/21/10, 5/5-6/10
30 HOUR DATES- 2/22-1/26/10, 3/22-3/26/10
FOR INFORMATION AND REGISTRATION CALL 716-851-1805 OR EMAIL: seeld@ecc.edu
***Dates are subject to change***
Congratulations to David Fruehauf
Won two International U.A. Competitions
(read article below)
New Golf Photos
http://www.flickr.com/photos/ualocal22/3880774113/
FOR DETAILS ON THE APPRENTICESHIP APPLICATION PROCESS, CLICK ON THE 'APPRENTICESHIP' LINK TO THE LEFT!!
CLICK HERE FOR UPCOMING EVENTS CALENDAR
CLICK HERE FOR TRAINING COURSE CALENDAR
If you didn't know, our highly-trained and skilled member plumbers, pipe and steamfitters, heating and air-conditioning technicians have been involved in constructing many of Western New York's major and most recognizable building projects over the years, including the Albright-Knox Art Museum in Buffalo, the Buffalo Niagara International Airport, DuPont Chemical, the Seneca Nation of Indians' casinos in Niagara Falls and in Salamanca, and Ralph Wilson Stadium, to name just a few.