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Local Compass

2012 Issue 1
Local Compass
JOURNAL: ISSUE 1 - 2012

Local 8 Ohio

Local 8 OH celebrated its 125th anniversary at its annual award banquet on November 5, 2011 and honored longtime members for their service.

From left, Local 8 President Lee Kurtz, BAC Executive Vice President Ken Lambert, Field Representative Jerre Riggle, 50-year Gold Card members Nicholas Santucci and Rocco Melia, and OADC Director Ken Kudela. Not pictured are 25-year members Kenyon Farr, Timothy Hammet, Timothy Karabin, Paul Lukasko, Dave Nagy, Gary Schimpf and Douglas Sharps, and Gold Card member John Depitro.

From left, Local 8 President Lee Kurtz, 25-year member William Green, BAC Executive Vice President Ken Lambert, 25-year member Timothy Dalrymple, Field Representative and 25-year member Jerre Riggle, 25-year member Frank Prozy, and OADC Director Ken Kudela.

Local 5 Oklahoma/Arkansas/Texas

Retiring Local 5 officials received their awards at the Local’s semi-annual meeting at the Oklahoma City Union Hall on December 3, 2011. From left, Little Rock Chapter Chairman John Perkins, Local 5 Vice Chairman Tommy Todd, and Organizer and Field Representative Tom Samples.

Local 18 Missouri

On December 14, 2011, Local 18 MO recognized three members for their dedicated service. From left, Local 18 Business Manager Michael Burns, and 25-year members Pat Quartz, Geoffrey Danforth, and Steve Rowberry.

Local 1 Michigan

From left, Local 1 President Mark King, retired President and 40-year member Ray Chapman, and Financial Secretary Chuck Kukawka.

From left, Local 1 President Mark King, 40-year member Giovanni Notarianni, and Financial Secretary Chuck Kukawka.

Front row from left, 50-year members William Viviano, Henry Wojcik, Carmelo Giummi, and Frank Ferracciolo; second row from left, Local 1 MI President Mark King, 50-year members Roderick Burnett, Ronald Fantin, Jerome Balcerzak, and Vincenzo Loria, and Local 1 Financial Secretary Chuck Kukawka. 

 

Front Row from left, 25-year members Gordon Johnson, Jr., David Vetor, Leo Vandervennet, Herb Strong, Richard Greig, and Mitchell Wozniak; second row from left, Financial Secretary Chuck Kukawka, 25-year members Thomas Puruleski, John Webb, Lelio Daristotile, Pat Cavanaugh, John Lindsey, Leon Allen, David VanRemortel, Glenn Chamberlin, and Girolamo Lopiccolo, and Local 1 President Mark King.

Local 74 Illinois


From left, Local 74 IL Vice President Bob Rudis, 25-year members Tom Klimacek and Richard Hernandez, Local 74 President Greg Posch, 25-year member Richard Kenney, and Business Agent Juan Vazquez.

Local 1 Washington

Local 1 WA officers presented awards to longtime members last December to recognize their commitment to BAC and craft excellence.  

Front row from left, 50-year members Earl Krebsbach Jr. and Gary Hempel; second row from left, Local 1 Secretary-Treasurer William Cavin, 50-year member John Revis, and Local 1 President Dennis Becker.

Front row from left, 25-year members William Herman, Bryan Warren, Robert Gelok; second row from left, Local 1 Secretary-Treasurer William Cavin, 25-year members William Porter, Benny Wright, George Gladstone, and Local 1 President Dennis Becker.

From left, Local 1 Secretary-Treasurer William Cavin, 40-year member Jerry Clarke, and Local 1 President Dennis Becker.

Local 1 tile layer apprentice Erik Paulson receives the Royal Higbee Award, designating him as the Most Outstanding Apprentice of the Year. From left, Local 1 Secretary-Treasurer William Cavin, Erik Paulson, and Local 1 President Dennis Becker.

Local 1 Alberta

Local 1 Business Manager Alan Ramsay, left, presents a service award to 25-year member Gordon Carlson.

From left, Local 1 AB 25-year member Raymond Hesse, 50-year member Herbert Fuernkranz, and Local 1 Business Manager and 25-year member Alan Ramsay. Not pictured are 25-year members Bertrand Sasseville and Steve Strachan.