IAM 751 golf tournament raises $14,000 for charity
REDMOND – Machinists Union members raised nearly $14,000 for charity with their annual Guide Dogs of America Charity Golf Tournament, held at Willows Run. Close to 200 golfers turned out for the tournament, which was held July 19 on the Coyote Creek and Eagles Talon courses at Willows Run. The tournament was won by the … Continue reading
Whidbey Machinists plan 2015 charity golf tourney
OAK HARBOR — Machinists Union members who work for contractors at Whidbey Island Naval Air Station will host their third-annual charity golf tournament in August. The four-man scramble tournament will begin with an 8 a.m. shotgun start on Aug. 29 at the Navy Gallery Golf Course, 3065 N. Cowpens Road, Oak Harbor. The cost is … Continue reading
Aerospace Machinists raise $14,000 for charity at race
KENT – Machinists Union Local Lodge 751-F’s second annual Karting Challenge raised more than $14,000 for charity. The event was held Sept. 6 at PGP Motorsports Park at Pacific Raceways. Twenty teams, each with as many as four drivers, raced for two hours on the 0.9 mile track, hitting speeds up to 50 mph. The … Continue reading
Machinists at NAS Whidbey plan charity golf tourney
OAK HARBOR — Machinists Union members who work at Whidbey Island Naval Air Station will host their second charity golf tournament in August. The four-man scramble tournament will begin with an 8 a.m. shotgun start on Aug. 23 at the Navy Gallery Golf Course, 3065 N. Cowpens Road, Oak Harbor. The cost is $85 per … Continue reading
Union poker tournament raises $12,000 for charity
TULALIP – Machinists Union members raised more than $12,000 for charity with a recent poker tournament. The third All In for Guide Dogs Hold ‘Em Tournament was held Feb. 15 at the Tulalip Resort Casino. This year’s poker tournament drew 125 players. The event included a slot machine tournament for spouses and poker players who … Continue reading
Eastern Washington locals set fundraising record
SPOKANE — Members of three Machinists Union local lodges in Eastern Washington have combined to raise more than $11,500 for charity this year – a single-year record. Representatives of Local Lodge 86 in Spokane, Local Lodge 1123 in Wenatchee and Local Lodge 1951 in Richland presented a check for $11,513.77 at a recent meeting of the … Continue reading
Union golf tournament raises $11,000 for charity
REDMOND – The 21st annual Guide Dogs of America Golf Tournament raised more than $11,000 for the California-based charity. The annual event is sponsored by Machinists Union District Lodge 751. This year it was held on July 15 at Willows Run golf course in Redmond. The team of Ken Lorentzen, Jeff Johnson, Stosh Tomala and … Continue reading
Machinists go “all in” with charity poker tournament
TULALIP – Local Machinists Union members say their first charity poker tournament is a sure bet for both fun and fundraising. Machinists Union Local Lodge 751-C will hold its first All In for Guide Dogs Hold ‘em Tournament from 3 to 7 p.m. June 2 at the Tulalip Resort Casino, 10200 Quil Ceda Blvd. There … Continue reading
Safety a core issue for IAM at Boeing, Hytek
Safety is a core value of the labor movement, and because of that Machinists Union District Lodge 751 is determined to win a better contract for its members at Hytek Finishes, the union’s leader said. “It’s unfortunate that now that we’ve found common ground with Boeing and are enjoying an improved relationship with the company, one of … Continue reading
Machinists Union plans fun run to benefit charity
EVERETT — The 11th annual Flight for Sight Fun Run & Walk will be June 9 in Everett. The event includes 5- and 10-kilometer timed races on courses certified by U.S.A. Track & Field. There will also be a non-competitive one-mile walk. The event is sponsored by the Women’s Committee at Machinists Union District Lodge … Continue reading
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