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August 31, 2005

WKLC LABOUR DAY PICNIC

Greetings Sisters and Brothers, Friends and Neighbours:
On September 5, 2005 the West Kootenay Labour Council cordially invites you all to attend the WKLC Labour Day Picnic.
We look forward to a great turnout in support of Labour on this Labour Day Weekend. All citizens and their families are invited to attend this fun-filled Labour Day event.

DATE: September 5th. 2005      

TIME: 11:00 am – 4:00 pm

LOCATION: Birchbank Picnic Grounds, Birchbank Road on Highway 22

DIRECTIONS: From Trail: Turn right off Highway 22 just past the Golf Course from Trail between Trail and Castlegar.  From Castlegar area: Turn left off Highway 22, just before the Golf Course if you are driving from Castlegar

ACTIVITIES: There will be a wide variety of activities and entertainment for the whole family, including food, good times and various refreshments will be available.

SPECIAL NOTE: Free admission to attend.  The Labour Day Picnic is Open to Everyone.

FOOD - DRINK COSTS: Burgers are $3 - Hotdogs $1 - Pop 50 cents.  Free door prize tickets will be given out with the food and drink tickets. Free freezies for the children and free watermelon for all attendees.

DOOR PRIZES PROVIDED BY LOCAL BUSINESSES: We have received an excellent response from local area businesses and organizations and they have graciously donated some amazing dooe prizes that you can win. The door prize tickets will be given out free with the purchase of food and drink tickets.

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED
The United Way is still looking for volunteers to help with flipping burgers. If you are interesting in assisting with burger flipping, please contact Sharon at the United Way: 364-0999. Your assistance to help is greatly appreciated.
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IF YOU WISH TO VOLUNTEER TO HELP PLEASE CONTACT AL GRAHAM
If you, anyone within your organization, your friends or family would be interested in helping us on Labour Day for the picnic please get in touch with me at 368-6755 or at a.graham@shaw.ca for sign up. We expect a very good turnout for this event and many hands will make light work for all.
It would be great if you attend, and we appreciate look forward to seeing you at the picnic on Labour Day.
We have attached a copy of our poster for your convenience. Please feel free to distribute it far and wide. There is also a downloadable poster version available at http://members.shaw.ca/wklc/
Thank you and In Solidarity,
Al Graham
President
West Kootenay Labour Council

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Union Picnic Aug 25 2005

  • Aug25_05picnic54
    On August 25, 2005 Local 480 and Local 9705 unions held a picnic for members, family, friends, relatatives, and supporters from the Telecommunications Workers Union, Hospital Employees Union, BCGEU, British Columbia Government Employees Union. The picnic was also attended by prominent Union Representatives from including Ken Neumann, National Director and Steve Hunt, District 3 Director from the Steelworkers Union, as well as Jim Sinclair, President of BC Federation of Labour.