Post by TonyV on May 8, 2018 9:33:10 GMT -5
President Dunn’s Weekly Newsletter Volume 1, Issue 269 May 3, 2018
10th Annual JDRF Open Car AND Motorcycle Show– This event will be held Sunday,
September 9, 2018 at the Louisville Water Tower. Show starts at 11:00am, awards
at 3:00pm. It is sponsored by Ford KTP and UAW Local 862. Ford employees receive
$5 off registration with employee ID, or union card. Car/Motorcycle
Pre-Registration Forms can be obtained atwww.fordktpcares.com.
riders for heroes ride and rally – This event will be held Saturday August
25th, 2018 at Expo Five located at 2900 7th Street Rd., Louisville, KY 40213.
There will be live music, food and drinks. The ride starts at Bluegrass Harley
Davidson, 8:00am registration, kickstands up at 9:00am. The rally at Expo Five
starts at 2:00pm and bands start at 3:00pm. The bike/car show registration is
12:00-2:00pm. $10/person for entry, $20/pre-registered person (includes a rally
shirt). You can pre-register at the LAP Union Hall, 3000 Fern Valley Road,
Louisville, KY 40213. $10/per bike or car entered into show. All proceeds go to
local first responders and veteran organizations. For additional information,
contact Glenn Bennet at glennbuaw862@gmail.com or (270) 945-3688.
UAW OFFICIAL APP – The official app of the UAW is available for free on the
App Store, for IPhone or the Play Store, for Android. Connect with us to get the
latest updates, sign up for email and text alerts, learn about events in your
area, take action, and read stories that are relevant to you. For the first time
ever, the full 2015 UAW contracts with Ford is available to you right on your
phone through the UAW app. Scroll to the bottom of the menu on the app, select
“Auto Bargaining Resources,” then select your company. You will be directed
to a page with the contract summary booklet you received during 2015
negotiations and the full language of the ratified contract below. Text
“APP” to 99795* to get a link to download the UAW app sent right to your
smartphone.
Dates to Remember:
05/05 – Derby Day
05/08 -Membership Meeting KTP Union Hall, 2pm and 6pm
05/12 – March of Dimes Walk America at Waterfront Park
05/13 – Mother’s Day
05/16 – Retirees’ Meeting at the LAP Union Hall, 11:30am
05/19 – Armed Forces Day
05/28 – Memorial Day (UAW Negotiated Holiday)
06/04 – UAW Local 862 Retirees’ Golf Scramble
06/05 – Membership Meeting at the LAP Union Hall, 2:00pm and 6:00pm (Date
Change Due to Constitutional Convention)
06/10 – 19th Annual JDRF Golf Scramble at Covered Bridge Golf Club
06/10 – Riders for Heroes Regular Membership Meeting, LAP Union Hall, 1:00pm
06/11 – 37th Constitutional Convention
06/17 – Father’s Day
06/20 – Retirees’ Meeting at the LAP Union Hall, 11:30am
06/21 – Summer Begins
06/24 – Riders for Heroes Rally Planning Meeting, 1:00pm at the LAP Union
Hall
07/10 – No Membership Meeting for July
07/22 - Riders for Heroes Rally Planning Meeting, 1:00pm at the LAP Union Hall
08/17 - Riders for Heroes Rally Planning Meeting, 1:00pm at the LAP Union Hall
08/19 – JDRF Awareness Ride Sponsored by UAW Ford, Registration forms
available at www.fordktpcares.com
08/25 – Riders for Heroes One-Day Ride and Rally, Bluegrass Harley Davidson,
8am Registration, 9am Kickstands Up
09/09 – 10th Annual JDRF Open Car & Motorcycle Show at the Louisville Water
Tower, 11am
09/16 – Annual UAW Local 862 Picnic at the Waterfront
2018 Kings Island Spring Union Days – Spring discount tickets are available
for UAW 862 members for the month of April and May by visiting
www.VisitKingsIsland.com/save. The username is “kiuawlocal862” and the
password is “BANSHEE”. The discount dates available are April 29, May 5,
6, 12, 13, 19, 20, 26, and 27. Admission is $29.99; processing fees apply. Also
parking throughout the year is $12.00.
The Louisville Zoo -
Go to tickets.louisvillezoo.org
Enter the Store Name: FORD
General Admission save up to $3 per ticket
Zoo Membership Save $5; this Frequent Fun Pass provides free admission and
parking during regular hours
5. Open daily, year round. Spring/Summer hours: 10am – 5pm (visit until
6pm)