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INTERNATIONAL OFFICERS<br />
WALTER WISE<br />
General President<br />
Suite 400<br />
1750 New York Avenue, NW<br />
Washington, DC 20006<br />
Phone: (202) 383-4810<br />
Fax: (202) 638-4856<br />
JoSEPh huNT<br />
General President Emeritus<br />
Suite 400<br />
1750 New York Avenue, NW<br />
Washington, DC 20006<br />
Phone: (202) 383-4845<br />
Fax: (202) 638-4856<br />
ERIC DEAN<br />
General Secretary<br />
1750 New York Avenue, NW<br />
Suite 400<br />
Washington, DC 20006<br />
Phone: (202) 383-4820<br />
Fax: (202) 347-2319<br />
EDWARD C. McHUGH<br />
General Treasurer<br />
Suite 400<br />
1750 New York Ave., N.W.<br />
Washington, DC 20006<br />
Phone: (202) 383-4830<br />
Fax: (202) 383-6483<br />
GEORGE E. KRATZER<br />
First General Vice President<br />
Franklin Square office Center<br />
8401 Claude Thomas Road<br />
Suite 55<br />
Franklin, oh 45005<br />
Phone: (937) 746-0854<br />
Fax: (937) 746-0873<br />
RICHARD WARD<br />
Second General Vice President<br />
5964 Dayton Boulevard<br />
Chattanooga, TN 37415<br />
Phone: (423) 870-1982<br />
Fax: (423) 876-0774<br />
Email: rjw1943@comcast.net<br />
EDWARD J. WALSH<br />
Third General Vice President<br />
505 White Plains Rd.<br />
Suite 200<br />
Tarrytown, NY 10591<br />
Phone: (914) 332-4430<br />
Fax: (914) 332-4431<br />
Email: iwnys@verizon.net<br />
INTERNATIONAL DEPARTMENTS<br />
Apprenticeship and Training<br />
Tel: (202) 383-4870<br />
Fax: (202) 347-5256<br />
Computer Department<br />
Tel: (202) 383-4886<br />
Fax: (202) 383-4895<br />
Davis-Bacon Office<br />
Tel: (202) 834-9855<br />
Fax: (202) 347-5256<br />
Department of Canadian Affairs<br />
Tel: (780) 459-3389<br />
Fax: (780) 459-3308<br />
Department of Ornamental,<br />
Architectural & Miscellaneous<br />
Metals (DOAMM)<br />
Tel: (630) 238-1003<br />
Fax: (630) 238-1006<br />
Department of Reinforcing<br />
<strong>Iron</strong>workers<br />
Tel: (866) 336-9163<br />
Fax: (386) 736-9618<br />
JAy HURLEy<br />
Fourth General Vice President<br />
191 old Colony Ave., P.o. Box 96<br />
S. Boston, MA 02127<br />
Phone: (617) 268-2382<br />
Fax: (617) 268-1394<br />
Email: Jay7@gis.net<br />
JOE STANDLEy<br />
Fifth General Vice President<br />
1660 San Pablo Ave., Suite C<br />
Pinole, CA 94564<br />
Phone: (510) 724-9277<br />
Fax: (510) 724-1345<br />
TADAS KICIELINSKI<br />
Sixth General Vice President<br />
212 N. Kingshighway Blvd.,<br />
Ste. 1025, St. Louis, Mo 63108<br />
Phone: (314) 454-6872<br />
Fax: (314) 361-8328<br />
Email: tkicielinski@iwintl.org<br />
MARVIN RAGSDALE<br />
Seventh General Vice President<br />
3003 Dawn Drive, Ste. 104<br />
Georgetown, TX 78628<br />
Phone: (512) 868-5596<br />
Fax: (512) 868-0823<br />
DARRELL LABouCAN<br />
Eighth General Vice President<br />
#8-205 Chatelain Drive<br />
St. Albert, Alberta T8N 5A4<br />
Canada<br />
Phone: (780) 459-3389<br />
Fax: (780) 459-3308<br />
RON PIKSA<br />
Ninth General Vice President<br />
10828 Grevelly Lake Boulevard,<br />
SW, Ste. 212<br />
Lakewood, WA 98499<br />
Phone: (253) 984-0514<br />
Fax: (253) 984-0533<br />
RONALD C. GLADNEy<br />
General Counsel<br />
Bartley, Goffstein, L.L.C.<br />
4399 Laclede Avenue<br />
St. Louis, Mo 63108<br />
Phone: (314) 531-1054<br />
Fax: (314) 531-1131<br />
headquarters office:<br />
(202) 383-4868<br />
headquarters Fax:<br />
(202) 638-4856<br />
<strong>Iron</strong>workers Political<br />
Action League<br />
Tel: (202) 383-4805<br />
Fax: (202) 347-3569<br />
LU/DC Staff Retirement and<br />
Shopmen’s Pension Fund<br />
Tel: (202) 383-4874<br />
Fax: (202) 628-6469<br />
Magazine<br />
Tel: (202) 383-4842<br />
Mailroom<br />
Tel: (202) 383-4855<br />
Fax: (202) 638-1038<br />
Maintenance and Jurisdiction<br />
Tel: (202) 383-4860<br />
Fax: (202) 347-1496<br />
Organizing<br />
Tel: (202) 383-4851<br />
Fax: (202) 347-1496<br />
Safety<br />
Tel: (202) 383-4829<br />
Fax: (202) 383-6490<br />
Shop Department<br />
Tel: (202) 383-4846<br />
Fax: (202) 783-3230<br />
Official Publication of the<br />
International Association of Bridge, Structural, Ornamental and Reinforcing <strong>Iron</strong> <strong>Workers</strong><br />
1750 New York Ave., N.W. • Suite 400 • Washington, D.C. 20006 • (202)383-4800<br />
www.ironworkers.org E-mail: iwmagazine@iwintl.org<br />
Volume 113 MARCH <strong>2012</strong> Number 3<br />
features<br />
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<strong>2012</strong> <strong>Iron</strong> <strong>Workers</strong>/<strong>IMPACT</strong> <strong>North</strong> <strong>American</strong><br />
<strong>Labor</strong>-<strong>Management</strong> Conference<br />
Local 377 and Local 378 Volunteer Their Time<br />
on a Piece of <strong>American</strong> History<br />
An <strong>Iron</strong>working Family<br />
IPAL President’s 200 Club 2011<br />
Local 720 Honors the Supreme Group<br />
DePartMeNts<br />
14<br />
19<br />
22 <strong>IMPACT</strong><br />
25 Local News<br />
29<br />
30<br />
Thoughts from an Old Timer<br />
Departmental Reports<br />
Lifetime Honorary Members<br />
Official Monthly Record<br />
MARCH <strong>2012</strong><br />
<strong>2012</strong> <strong>Iron</strong> <strong>Workers</strong>/<strong>IMPACT</strong> <strong>North</strong> <strong>American</strong><br />
<strong>Labor</strong>-<strong>Management</strong> Conference<br />
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On The Cover<br />
The <strong>Iron</strong> <strong>Workers</strong> Union and <strong>IMPACT</strong><br />
celebrated a triumphant return to<br />
Las Vegas, welcoming a recordbreaking<br />
number of attendees and<br />
a more vibrant and collaborative<br />
crowd than ever before to<br />
“The Sky’s the Limit,” <strong>2012</strong> <strong>Iron</strong><br />
<strong>Workers</strong>/<strong>IMPACT</strong> <strong>North</strong> <strong>American</strong><br />
<strong>Labor</strong>-<strong>Management</strong> Conference.<br />
EDITOR: Scott Malley, 1750 New York Ave., N.W. Washington, D.C. 20006<br />
ASSISTANT TO ThE EDITOR: Nancy Folks<br />
THE IRONWORKER<br />
ISSN:0021163X Published monthly, except for a combined July-August issue, for $15.00 per year by the<br />
International Association of Bridge, Structural, Ornamental and Reinforcing <strong>Iron</strong> <strong>Workers</strong>, 1750 New York Ave., N.W.<br />
Washington, D.C. 20006. Preferred periodicals postage paid at Washington, D.C. and additional mailing offices.<br />
Printed on union-made paper. Postmasters: Send change of address to <strong>Iron</strong>worker- 1750 New York Ave., N.W.<br />
Washington, D.C. 20006<br />
Canada Agreement Number 40009549.
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