Sunday, June 14, 2009

Welcome to the IAMAW Local Lodge 1786 Blogspot


We are finally going to step up to the 19 century and move into the virtual age. Please make yourself welcome and feel free to peruse the site for anything that might be of interest to you regarding our Local. this is a new adventure for me, so any positive criticism will be greatly appreciated, any negative reports will be discarded immediately.
Please remember this is a work in progress, be kind.

Another point of interest is that this year is an election year for our Local, So get together to select individuals that meet the criteria for the various posts that will be coming available. the posts are as follows:

President, Vice-President, Sec. Treasurer, Recording Sec. Conductor Sentinel, Trustee (x3), Auditors (x3), we are adding a Communicators position this time around. You will also be voting on Stewards for the different CBA's under our Local.

So, you will need to assign a representative from each CBA to attend the November 3rd meeting to officially name the nominee's for the various posts available, and voting will be during the day on December 1st, 2009 at the American Legion Hall, Post 490, across from Ellington on Hwy 3, All Day, the polls will close upon start of the regularly scheduled meeting (16:30) and the results will be read at the end of the meeting, usually about 17:30-18:00.

These elected posts are for a 3 year term, your participation is very important to the success of our Local, District, Region, and International efforts. So start planning now.

If you should need any other information, please do not hesitate to contact me.