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2019 Dues Payments are $115.50 per quarter

Union Office

315-422-0435 - Business Manager, President,

Dues, Organizers, Job Referral

Training Center

315-546-0221 - Apprentice Classes,

Training

Funds Office

315-474-5729 - Benefits, Pension, Annuity,

Health Insurance

May 2019

Newsletter

6:00 pm - 4566 Waterhouse Rd., Clay NY 13041

Tuesday - June 4, 2019

- Election Day for New Officers & Board Members

Tuesday - July 2, 2019

- Swear in Newly Elected Officers & Board Members

Union Meeting Schedule

See the digital newsletter at www.ibew43.org/currentnewsletter.html

2019 Susan G. Komen ‘MORE THAN PINK’ Central New York WALK

Saturday, May 18, 2019 NYS Fairgrounds, 581 State Fair Blvd., Syracuse, NY 13209

8 am – Registration & Parking lots open, 9 am – Kids Fun Run & Aerobic warm up, 10 am – ‘More Than Pink’ Walk

Go to komenupstatenewyork.org, register, select the Central New York race and join our team! - ‘IBEW Local 43’

IBEW Local 43 is proud to sponsor the 2019 THE HALF.RUN

Sunday, June 30th at Beak & Skiff Apple Orchards

2708 Lords Hill Rd., Lafayette, NY 13084

Go to charityforchildren.net/thehalf to register now

and join our team ‘IBEW Local 43 Electricians’

Thursday, May 23, 2019 at 6:00 p.m. at our ETA Training Center

Our Business Manager, Al Marzullo, has set up this very important and informative seminar with

representatives from Crouse Health, ACR and the Prevention Network. If you would like to attend, please

call the union office at 315-422-0435 to RSVP before Friday, 5/17/19.

All members and their families are encouraged to attend.

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Local 43 Annual Clambake

Tickets can be purchased by mail or in person at the union office. See above for mail-in reservation form.

Purchase tickets by Friday, July 5 th. Tickets will not be sold at the gate.

Date: Saturday, July 13th

Time: 1:00 pm to 6:00 pm

Place: The Spinning Wheel Pavilion

7384 Thompson Road, North Syracuse

Adults only - No children

Tickets: IBEW 43 Member - $30.00

Significant Other - $30.00

IBEW Retiree - Free

Spouse - $30.00

Guest Ticket - $60.00

SAVE THE DATE

UPCOMING GOLF TOURNAMENTS

Frank Kite Memorial Golf Tournament to be held on July 27, 2019 – 8:00 a.m. @

Liverpool Golf & Country Club

Contact Rich Godden - Email: rgodden@ibew43.org / Office Phone: 315-422-

0435

Craft Bash to be held on August 17, 2019 – 1:30 p.m. @ Stone Creek Golf Club

Contact Rich Godden - Email: rgodden@ibew43.org / Office Phone: 315-422-

Syracuse Baseball Tickets

Through donations made by members who contribute to the Brotherhood Fund, we have once again purchased tickets to the Mets home games in Syracuse.

Call or stop by the union office to pick up your vouchers for tickets to any home game. Maximum 4 vouchers per member.

Local 43 Annual Clambake Reservation Form

Name: ___________________________________________________________________________

Address: ___________________________________________________________________________

I am retired with the IBEW, please mail me my free ticket

I am retired with the IBEW, I wish to purchase a $30.00 ticket for my spouse Saturday, July 13th

I am an active member of IBEW 43, I wish to purchase my $30.00 ticket

I wish to purchase a $30.00 ticket for my spouse/significant other

I wish to purchase a $60.00 ticket for a guest/non-member

News from the Electrical Training Alliance Center: 315-546-0221

CPR & First Aid Training, Code of Excellence & OSHA Courses available

– Call the ETA Training Center at 315-546-0221 to enroll

First Aid Course is scheduled for Tuesday, May 14, 2019 from 5:00 to 8:30 pm

Free, Confidential Counseling Services provided by Mental Health Professionals are available either in-person or over

the phone. We encourage you and your eligible family members to take advantage of this benefit whenever you feel that

life is getting too stressful. Call 1-800-EAP-CALL for assistance. Our Member ID is: 93793410 Our Group ID is: 8413

Reminder to all Journeymen In our current contract - Section 2.19 Tool List - it states “In addition, Journeymen shall be

responsible to have verifiable ‘OSHA-10’ training and CPR certified training.” Please call the Training Center (315-

546-0221) to see when the next scheduled classes are if you need either of these training sessions. OSHA-10 and CPR training are needed to work in Local 43’s jurisdiction as a Journeyman.

Pat Costello will be joining us for the May 15th meeting and lunch at the Celtic Harp in

Utica at 11:30 am, with a tour of the Brewery to follow at 1pm. This will be a fun event. Spouses and significant

others are welcome to attend. Hope to see you there. Call or text Paul Lanieu at 315-480-0135. This is a great

way to stay in touch & have some fun. All retirees, wives and retirees’ widows are welcome. Please join us!

Retirees’ Club

News from the Insurance and Pension Fund Office: 315-474-5729

Please join us for a free Event Details

Pre-Retirement Seminar May 21, 2019

5:00 pm - 6:30 pm Light dinner provided

Manning & Napier will be discussing strategies to maximize Central NY ETA 4566 Waterhouse Rd., Clay, NY 13041

social security benefits, paying for health care costs, as well RSVP by 5/14/19 call 585-794-5196 x8561 or visit

as distribution options and investment strategies in retirement. https://go.manning-napier.com/IBEW43Seminar

Listed below are some jobs our members have recently worked on:

Due to our organizing efforts, some of Local 43's Successes in the construction field -

True North Daycare $ 3,700,000 Moffett Ctr., Cortland College $17,000,000

Utica Zoo $ 3,100,000 Planet Fitness, Utica area $ 2,500,000

Dollar General $ 2,900,000 Alan Byer Volvo, Syracuse $ 3,600,000

O’Reilly Auto Parts, Oswego $ 800,000 Fairmount Apartments & Retail space $ 9,000,000

Please patronize these businesses in support of Local 43 and Union labor -

Maple Leaf Markets Adirondack Bank Harbor Freight Tools, in Cortland

Athletic Apex Health Club – Destiny Mall Tops Grocery Stores Aldi's on Rt. 31, in Cicero

Bank of Utica Wegmans Grocery Stores