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President Dunn’s Weekly Newsletter
Volume 1, Issue 108, April 4, 2014
2014 Family Scholarship at Black Lake – Three one-week sessions of the Family Scholarship Program are planned for Black Lake during July 2014. Food, lodging, and instruction to each scholarship participant, and family, will be provided during a one week stay at the center. The only thing required of the participant is that he/she must contribute one week of his or her own time (vacation, personal leave, etc.). Past participants and/or retirees are not eligible to apply. Application deadline is Monday, June 2, 2014. The application and much more information, is available at the UAW 862 union halls or at www.uaw862.org.
Rouge Powerhouse Scholarship - Applications for the Rouge Powerhouse Scholarship will be available beginning April 1 through June 1, 2014. We are pleased to announce that we are awarding 74- $1,500.00 scholarships this year.
The flyer, additional information and the link to the application will be posted on the www.uawford.org website beginning April 1, 2014.
Louisville Zoo Year Round Discount – Show your Union ID to claim these discounts: 10% off child or adult admission (up to 6 persons) to union members showing their union ID at the Louisville Zoo’s ticket windows for general admission (not including packages). Not applicable to after-hours special events or special events with surcharges. Valid through August 2014. (Seniors currently receive discounted admissions and are not discounted further). Not valid with other discounts. In addition, Ford employees have access to discount tickets online through your secure store site. Ford Employees purchase these with a credit card in advance of their visit using your secure “Store Name.” The contact for LAP is Tami Hatfield at 502-364-3649 and for KTP it is Lisa Flaherty at 502-429-2226. These ladies should have information on accessing these discount tickets and providing your store name.
Welcome Ford Dealership Liaison Representative - We would like to welcome Todd Thomason to an already outstanding team of representatives at our local Ford dealership locations. Brother Thomason is working hard to assist the hard working men and women of our local Ford plants. On behalf of Bill Collins Ford, Todd wants our membership and workforce to know they have someone who understands where they are coming from and that can handle their transportation needs. Please feel free to contact him for your Bill Collins Dealership needs on his cell phone at 502-664-1663 (text or call), office phone 502-459-9550, or his email at todd2569@att.net. *Please remember that we have several customer representative liaisons at many Ford/Lincoln Dealerships.
Dates to Remember:
4/06 – The Chaplaincy Committee presents “Joy in the Workplace” at LAP Union Hall 2-4pm
4/06 – Union Structure Education Class at LAP Union Hall 1:00pm-5:30pm
4/08 – Membership Meeting at the KTP Union Hall, 12:00pm and 6:00pm, Kings Island Tickets will be available (Nominations for 36th Constitutional Convention Delegates)
4/13- UAW Local 862 Bass Tournament at Green River Lake
4/16 – Retirees’ Annual Spring/Easter Dinner at LAP Union Hall @ 11:30am
4/18 – Good Friday
4/19 – UAW Local 862 Easter Event at 1:00pm-4:00pm at the KTP Union Hall
4/19 – 2014 Kentucky Derby Festival Marathon/Mini Marathon
4/20 – Easter
4/24-25 – Election for 36th Constitutional Convention Delegates
5/10 – 2014 March for Babies on the Big Four Lawn. Join the UAW/Ford LAP Team today. Marchforbabies.org
5/11– Mother’s Day
5/13 – Membership Meeting at the LAP Union Hall, 12:00pm and 6:00pm, Kings Island Tickets will be available
5/26 – Memorial Day (UAW Negotiated Holiday)
6/08 – LAP Golf Scramble for March of Dimes at Nevel Meade Golf Course 7:30am and 2:00pm.
6/10 – Membership Meeting at the KTP Union Hall, 12:00pm and 6:00pm, Kings Island Tickets will be available
Hourly Employee Optional Life and Accident Insurance Open Enrollment Period will be from now thru May 2nd, 2014.
**The UAW/Ford Sporting Clay Shoot, that was scheduled to take place at Jefferson Gun Club, on April 6, 2014, has been postponed for a later date due to lack of participation. We will inform the membership once we find out what the new date will be.
Questions or comments? Email me at mdunn7@ford.com or call 502-241-9491
Volume 1, Issue 108, April 4, 2014
2014 Family Scholarship at Black Lake – Three one-week sessions of the Family Scholarship Program are planned for Black Lake during July 2014. Food, lodging, and instruction to each scholarship participant, and family, will be provided during a one week stay at the center. The only thing required of the participant is that he/she must contribute one week of his or her own time (vacation, personal leave, etc.). Past participants and/or retirees are not eligible to apply. Application deadline is Monday, June 2, 2014. The application and much more information, is available at the UAW 862 union halls or at www.uaw862.org.
Rouge Powerhouse Scholarship - Applications for the Rouge Powerhouse Scholarship will be available beginning April 1 through June 1, 2014. We are pleased to announce that we are awarding 74- $1,500.00 scholarships this year.
The flyer, additional information and the link to the application will be posted on the www.uawford.org website beginning April 1, 2014.
Louisville Zoo Year Round Discount – Show your Union ID to claim these discounts: 10% off child or adult admission (up to 6 persons) to union members showing their union ID at the Louisville Zoo’s ticket windows for general admission (not including packages). Not applicable to after-hours special events or special events with surcharges. Valid through August 2014. (Seniors currently receive discounted admissions and are not discounted further). Not valid with other discounts. In addition, Ford employees have access to discount tickets online through your secure store site. Ford Employees purchase these with a credit card in advance of their visit using your secure “Store Name.” The contact for LAP is Tami Hatfield at 502-364-3649 and for KTP it is Lisa Flaherty at 502-429-2226. These ladies should have information on accessing these discount tickets and providing your store name.
Welcome Ford Dealership Liaison Representative - We would like to welcome Todd Thomason to an already outstanding team of representatives at our local Ford dealership locations. Brother Thomason is working hard to assist the hard working men and women of our local Ford plants. On behalf of Bill Collins Ford, Todd wants our membership and workforce to know they have someone who understands where they are coming from and that can handle their transportation needs. Please feel free to contact him for your Bill Collins Dealership needs on his cell phone at 502-664-1663 (text or call), office phone 502-459-9550, or his email at todd2569@att.net. *Please remember that we have several customer representative liaisons at many Ford/Lincoln Dealerships.
Dates to Remember:
4/06 – The Chaplaincy Committee presents “Joy in the Workplace” at LAP Union Hall 2-4pm
4/06 – Union Structure Education Class at LAP Union Hall 1:00pm-5:30pm
4/08 – Membership Meeting at the KTP Union Hall, 12:00pm and 6:00pm, Kings Island Tickets will be available (Nominations for 36th Constitutional Convention Delegates)
4/13- UAW Local 862 Bass Tournament at Green River Lake
4/16 – Retirees’ Annual Spring/Easter Dinner at LAP Union Hall @ 11:30am
4/18 – Good Friday
4/19 – UAW Local 862 Easter Event at 1:00pm-4:00pm at the KTP Union Hall
4/19 – 2014 Kentucky Derby Festival Marathon/Mini Marathon
4/20 – Easter
4/24-25 – Election for 36th Constitutional Convention Delegates
5/10 – 2014 March for Babies on the Big Four Lawn. Join the UAW/Ford LAP Team today. Marchforbabies.org
5/11– Mother’s Day
5/13 – Membership Meeting at the LAP Union Hall, 12:00pm and 6:00pm, Kings Island Tickets will be available
5/26 – Memorial Day (UAW Negotiated Holiday)
6/08 – LAP Golf Scramble for March of Dimes at Nevel Meade Golf Course 7:30am and 2:00pm.
6/10 – Membership Meeting at the KTP Union Hall, 12:00pm and 6:00pm, Kings Island Tickets will be available
Hourly Employee Optional Life and Accident Insurance Open Enrollment Period will be from now thru May 2nd, 2014.
**The UAW/Ford Sporting Clay Shoot, that was scheduled to take place at Jefferson Gun Club, on April 6, 2014, has been postponed for a later date due to lack of participation. We will inform the membership once we find out what the new date will be.
Questions or comments? Email me at mdunn7@ford.com or call 502-241-9491