Post by TonyV on Jul 24, 2015 18:43:36 GMT -5
WEEKLY UPDATE July 24, 2015
ORDER BANK:
2016 Escape: 25,507 19 Day’s Supply
2016 MKC: 4,455 44 Day’s Supply
MEMBERSHIP MEETING 8/11: The next monthly membership meeting will be held at
the KTP Union Hall on Chamberlain Lane on August 11th. As always, the times
will be 12:00pm and 6:00pm.
13th Annual JDRF Awareness Ride & Poker run: This is a UAW Ford sponsored event
that will be held Saturday, August 15, 2015 (rain date Sunday August 16th. Ride
day registration begins at 8:00am and will be held in front of the two story
glass admin building at KTP, 3001 Chamberlain Lane. The ride leaves at 10:00am.
There will be a special $250 drawing for pre-registrations received by August
1st. The end destination will be the KTP Union Hall at 2702 Chamberlain Lane.
Much more information and registration forms are available at
www.fordktpcares.com on the “Event Calendar” and “Awareness Ride”
tabs.
LOCAL 862 GOLF SCRAMBLE: The UAW Local 862 Golf Scramble will be held Sunday,
August 9th at the Elks Run Golf Course in Jeffersonville, IN. Check in will
begin at 6:45 and a shotgun start will follow at approximately 7:30. The
scramble is limited to the first 136 golfers who register and pay through the
local union. The fee for the scramble is $55, and will include green fees,
cart fees, a meal and a shirt.
LAP ANNUAL GOLF SCRAMBLE: The Louisville Assembly Plant will once again host
its annual golf scramble on Sunday, September 20th. This year’s event will
again be held at Nevel Meade Golf Course in Prospect, and will benefit March of
Dimes. There will be two flights held this year with shotgun starts beginning
at 7:30 am and 1:30 pm. LAP Employees will have the opportunity to register
for the scramble for half price ($350 for a team of 4 or $80 for a single), as
long as they register before August 1st.
Labor Day Picnic and Car Show at the Zoo: Mark your calendars for the 16th
Annual Labor Day at the Zoo Picnic and Car Show on September 7th. Ticket prices
will remain $7 for advance sales and $9 at the gate the day of the event. They
will be available at Local 862 Union Halls beginning June 9th, the in-plant
union office at KTP (Mark Baker), or the LAP Cafeteria clothing store (Gayle
Parker). Children two and under are free. Included in the ticket price is all
day admission to the zoo, parking, food and drinks, car show and inflatable
rides.
LAP/KTP UAW 862 COMMUNITY SERVICES COMMITTEES: Members at both LAP and KTP are
urged to save their unused toiletries (i.e. shampoo, body wash, and conditioner)
from their hotel stays while on vacation this summer. You can drop them off at
either of the Local 862 Union Halls from now until September 1st. We will have
bins in the secretaries’ offices to collect your donations. The items
collected will be donated to the Wayside Christian Mission and Camp Taylor
Elementary.
STATUS OF THE UNIFORM ALLOWANCE: You can place your orders on the Arrow
website at www.arrowuniform.com/fordlocal862. Please make sure you click the
“Ford Louisville Assembly Uniform Program” tab. It takes you to the
exclusive LAP employee site. For any and all questions and or concerns, please
contact Arrow at (888)-332-7769 or customer.service@arrowuniform.com. Use your
full global ID and last four of your social security number to log in.
FOR EXAMPLE: Username:
000123456@fordlouisville
Password:
last 4 digits of SS# 1234
Active Heroes Military Family COMMUNITY CENTER: There are free programs
available to veterans and their family members. Some of those programs include
acupuncture treatments June 9, 10:00am-2:00pm, yoga and guided meditation June
18, 10:00am-11:30am, and Cross-fit (beginning course) on June 20, 1:30pm-2:30pm.
The center is located 8701 Old Bardstown Rd. Suite B, Lou. KY 40291. Visit their
website for much more information on upcoming events at www.activeheroes.org.
EMPLOYEE DISCOUNT: Metro United Way is excited to announce a partnership with
Papa John’s Pizza – Papa John’s will donate $2 to Metro United Way for
every online order using the promo code LIVEUNITED from July 6 - August 23,
2015! Go to www.PapaJohns.com to order any Two Large Pizzas with up to
5-Toppings or Specialties for $22 and $2 will be donated to Metro United Way.
This is a great deal for pizza-lovers and for Metro United Way! Customers get a
discount on delicious pizzas and we receive much needed funds to help change the
odds for kids and families in our community.
DENTAL DISCOUNT: Dr. Bob Lavely is offering Ford employees a 10% discount off
any out of pocket expenses & is in the Delta Dental network. They provide a wide
variety of services including orthodontics, oral surgery, periodontal
treatments, and safe removal of Mercury fillings using all the current
techniques. They are located at 7300 New Lagrange Rd Louisville, 40222, which is
located directly behind Ken Towery Automotive across from the Oxmoor Ford
dealership on Shelbyville Rd. Call 502-426-4110.
Chick- fil- A Classic DISCOUNT: Chick-fil-A Classic in Atlanta, Louisville vs
Auburn September 4th thru 6th. Packages start at $385 per person. Contact Candy
at 502-387-0963 for details.
WORK OR RETIRE CLASSES: Work or Retire Classes have been rescheduled for the
week of July 27th thru July 30th. You will still attend on the same day of the
week that you originally signed up for. If you have any further questions,
please contact Jeff Hale at 502-364-3687 or Kevin Bush at 502-364-3659.
MARTIAL ARTS CLASSES: Classes have started for the UAW members. They will be
held on Wednesdays at 5:30 at the LAP Union Hall. This is free of charge for the
Local 862 membership. Please contact Damon O’Keefe at 502-593-0093 if you
have any questions.
WEIGHT WATCHERS: Due to the success of the first two rounds of the Weight
Watcher’s Program, a third round will soon be offered by your Local Union.
The Program will still cost employees only $25, while the rest will be paid by
the employee’s ETAP funds as long as they are eligible. The third round of
the Weight Watcher’s Program will begin the week of August 3rd. Please
contact Jeff Hale at (502) 364-3687 or Kevin Bush at (502) 364-3659 in order to
sign up or with any questions you may have.
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