al clarke, his story

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An introduction to Al Clarke, CAW Local 222 candidate for the January 20, 2010 electionhttp://www.222talk.ca

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Al Clarke, A Personal Story

Al's Day and Uncle Bobby

A proud military history

Al's family did their 'bit' during the World War Two defending our freedom

Al's Day during WW 2

Here is my dad loading a military plane during one of the battles of WW 2

Al has a deep respect for our military history and sacrifice of our troops

Royal Canadian Cadets

A 7th Oshawa Cubs and an Ontario Regiment Army Cadet Corp member

Seven years taught marksmanship and firearm safety

Michael Faraday Competition

Won the Lt Governor medal at Camp Ipperwash

Twice at the Imperial Rifle Competition in England as member of the Canadian National Junior Rifle Team

Schooling

Attended Ridgeway Public School and McLaughlin HS

Attended University of Western Ontario

National Service Matches

Six Years experience helping organize the national level competitions for the Canadian military

My Union History

Thirty-Three years of union membership Worked in production and as a millwright at

the Oshawa plants Staunch union supporter Strong belief in the importance of quality of

GM products

A Worker since 3 yrs old

Long before he was working in the plant he knew the value of hard work

Leadership Qualities

He lead the membership of CAW Local 222 who voted 86% in favour of a binding referendum to NOT support any political party including the NDP

He believes in getting rid of partisan politics in union elections and operations

This has unfortunately has been underminded by the previous and existing union leaders

What is Al Clarke's Presidential Position?

Al's Five Point Plan

Restore political neutrality Respect the rule of law Establish financial transparency Make government and GM honour their

pension obligations Stop the hide and seek techniques of Chris

Buckley's private club

Vote for Change Vote on January 20,

2010 http://www.222talk.ca Phone 905-439-8844

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