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c:lcClrLcal shock Wil'l mduced voluge from a 11 S·
KV hne a rll.la 12 Ii KVundcrbUlld Dcnnyrccovercd
h om most 01 his InlunC$ even thoux.h he losl somc
fcellng from pa rts of botb hands The amazmg.
thing IS that he leoHn eti from IllS expcrlence and IS
trying to help clIhtr • .
lknny recently resigned u a member of the loim
Salety Committee where he has helped rewrite: the
afety Book He alsu plOduccd, In conluncllOn wllh
the UllIveuuy [II Iowa, a slide presentallon on
burm which ill recognIzed n:ltlona lly and locall y
by low. Mcth lS I Hospital OUI of Des Momes
lind lhe Iowa flle Aghtcrs Assoc lluion Tbis PIt:'
enullon IS available (rom the IlI tcrn:Htonal O fflec
or Loe.a l 204 up n request. He ha il been active In
the lATe as a member, chairm:ln of the Comm it·
tee, and Iral nlng coordlnator·instructor. I would
like to say thank you, Mr. IU C¥.CY, lo r aU the time
and excellent work you have done for all of us al
Loc:a1204 .
A recent article brought some comments fr6m
uppcr managemcn l. I would likc 10 take th is tim~
10 Say thank )'ou IQr readlDg thiS .rude
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Major ProJects Delayed;
Many Out of Work
TT, P.S
LU. 237 Ill. NIAGARA FALLS , N. Y.- The local
work pIcture 15 still bad l one' lhlrd of Ihe l()Cal IS
ou t of work. The Wlnler looks WOfSe, ..... ith the two
big lobs we were supposed 10 Slart !)(mg delayed.
The sute Power Allihority announced tha i the
IIddllioDS to the Roben Moses Power 1)lant and
Tuscorora Pump Station Will be dcbyed until 1987
due 10 deSign changes. The DuPonl Olin C hlorine
Plant IS being slowed by eovlfonmental approvals,
some foundalions and SlrUclural Sled might be
suited this year.
Thank you to the locals that have put OU I
IHOttlers to wo rk dUring our slow tlInes.
The Annuill Local 237 Stag PICIlI C was held Oil
(:ptembcr 7 lit the Wheatfield Ameri can Ll!'gi on
Vice Prl!'siden l Jim Hodgson and hi s commlliet.
did a good lob With the lood and games. As usual,
the loumeymen bc:ar Ihe apprenllcl!'l al 'he slo ..... ·
pitch g.ame.
The Alhletle Assod .:uion's Annual Stag Camp·
Dl1l lit Alll!'gany Siale Park was a 5ucceu. We had
good weather for a change. ThiS year's "star" was
cott Jorday, who sot hil four·wheel·drlve tnlc..k
.tuck I[] dirt Ino, nOt mud) and bad to be pulled
out by a Iwo·whc:d dnve ITU ck
Don't ask Pat Morrison to fill your brakc:s. He
gOt bitten III .he mouth by a pair of 16ng"CoSe
pliers fllling his.
DC)f]'t forget, Ihe meetings are still the third
Thursday al 8 p.rn .11 1 the Elks Hall
Who Has Time
For Unions?
'A./