LABORERS LOCAL 42’S THIRD PLACE winning team with Business Manager Brandon Flinn (at left) are (continuing from left) Rick Wilson, Terrance Gant, James Powers, Emmett Carter and Rahsaan Godfrey.
ILLINOIS STEAMFITTERS LOCAL 439 FOURTH PLACE winning team with Business Manager Totsie Bailey (at left) are, Charlie Bailey, Lee Heise, Pat Bailey, Scott Colley, Matt Cates, and Ben Lindquist.
– Labor Tribune photos
SUPPORTING WORKING FAMILIES, Attorney General Chris Koster praised labor union members for their skills, talents and commitment to building a better Missouri.
– Gary Otten photo
COOKING UP A STORM, UFCW 655 volunteers at the smoker pit are (from left) Business Representative Kevin Ryan, Secretary-Treasurer Dave Politte, President David Cook and Shop Steward Chris Cook. – Labor Tribune photo
ELEVATOR CONSTRUCTORS 3
GAS WORKERS 11-6
GLAZIERS 513
GRAPHIC ARTS/TEAMSTERS 6-505
IBEW 1
IBEW 1439
IRON WORKERS 396
LABORERS 42
PLUMBERS AND PIPEFITTERS 562
SHEET METAL WORKERS 36
SPRINKLER FITTERS 268 A
SPRINKLER FITTERS 268 B
STEAMFITTERS 439
SPRINKLER FITTERS LOCAL 268 CHAMPIONS: (front row from left) Presenting the Greg Booth/Dee Spraberry Memorial Travelling Trophy is Glaziers Local 513 Business Representative Mark Kuhlenberg to Mike Houston and the rest of the team: (Kneeling from left) Chris Baniak and J.C. Russell; (Back row, from left) Jason Duncan, Nick Boehm, Bryan Herd, Doug Russell, Steve Summers, Dan Cary, Mike Melvin, and Tim Summers. Not in picture: Nick Bommarito who had to leave for an emergency service call. – Tammy Russell photo
TO HELP UNION FAMILIES, the picnic raised $13,500 from sponsorships, raffles and donations that will go to the $5 for the Fight Fund providing emergency aid to out-of-work union families. Presenting the check to United Way Labor Liaison Amy Phillips (at left) are, (continuing from left) BMO Harris Sr. Vice President Kim Weishaupt, Attorney General Chris Koster, Missouri Petroleum Council Executive Director Ryan Rowden, BlueCross/Blue Shield’s Kelly Johnson and Building Trades Council Executive Secretary-Treasurer Jeff Aboussie. – Labor Tribune photo