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Member Shows Off<br />
Harley Davidson<br />
Local 700 (Windsor, Ontario)<br />
member John Collins entered his<br />
2002 Harley Davidson V-Rod (Stainless<br />
Steel) in the Toronto Bike show<br />
in April of 2011. The bike used to belong<br />
to Detroit Red Wing hockey player<br />
Bob Probert, who passed away last<br />
year and then belonged to his teammate<br />
Darren McCarty.<br />
John was an apprentice competitor<br />
representing <strong>Iron</strong>workers Ontario<br />
District Council in the Outstanding<br />
National <strong>Iron</strong>workers Apprentice<br />
Competition in St. Louis in 2006. He<br />
is now local apprentice committee cochair<br />
for <strong>Iron</strong>workers Local 700.<br />
Putting Skills to Use<br />
Douglas Craig, retired member of<br />
Local 721 (Toronto, Ontario), put his<br />
welding skills to good use in retirement<br />
on Vancouver Island.<br />
Restoring a Classic<br />
Local 377 (San Francisco) retiree<br />
Eddie Garza stands with his<br />
1936 Ford pickup after the frame<br />
off restoration.<br />
Enjoying Retirement<br />
Bob Ribby, Local 25 (Detroit), enjoys<br />
driving his Harley-decorated<br />
hearse in local cruises and riding in<br />
poker runs that benefit the SPCA.<br />
Enjoying His Retirement<br />
Long time member and great guy<br />
Mike Popoff, Local 97 (Vancouver,<br />
British Columbia), his enjoying his<br />
retirement on a trip to Egypt.<br />
Called to Active Duty<br />
A member from Local 229 (San<br />
Diego), David Galindo is being called<br />
to active duty with the Department<br />
of the Navy. Brother Galindo is willingly<br />
going to put himself in harm’s<br />
way for our nation’s safety and freedom.<br />
Local 229 is proud to support<br />
our soldiers, sailors and airmen,<br />
who work long and hard, spend vast<br />
amounts of time away from their<br />
families, miss watching their children<br />
grow up and rarely have the<br />
opportunity to do the things that we<br />
so take for granted so that we can<br />
enjoy freedom, independence and<br />
happiness. For this, Local 229 is<br />
eternally grateful.<br />
Deployed in the Middle<br />
East<br />
U.S. Army soldier<br />
Cody Jones<br />
with his mother<br />
Prestine and father<br />
Joseph Jones,<br />
a retired member of Local 44 (Cincinnati),<br />
is deployed to the Middle East.<br />
Cody Serves in the 1204 Airborne of<br />
the U.S. Army.<br />
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