T E A M S T E R S
LOCAL 118

RETIREE CHAPTER
Affiliated with the International Brotherhood of Teamsters



N  E  W S  L  E   T  T  E  R





HELP TO KEEP TEAMSTERS LOCAL 118 STRONG.

AS RETIREES, WE CAN BE A GREAT INFLUENCE AMONG THE ACTIVE MEMBERS.

LET'S DO OUR PART TO INSURE THAT OUR LOCAL
WILL REMAIN ONE OF THE GREATEST
IN THE TEAMSTERS UNION.




HAITI


PLEASE SHOW YOUR SUPPORT

We will be accepting donations at our meetings
The money collected will be remitted, on the behalf of our Chapter's membership,
to The Teamsters Disaster Relief Fund of International Brotherhood of Teamsters




OUR MOST SINCERE CONDOLENCES

To the families of

Samuel Bianchi - Dec. 29

Enrico (Hank) Tiraborelli - Jan. 10

John Polle - Jan. 13



GET WELL WISHES FOR:

John Maier & Frank Wood




JAN.BIRTHDAY   WISHES TO:

John Brown, Carm Bartolone, Tony Caiola, Frank Cibella, Gary Colburn, Steve Hulse, Ron Hill, Matthewes LoBiondi, Thor Luther, Neil Meisch, Rudy Meyris, John Rice, Pete Sava, Clair Thornton, George Townsend & Bob Weeks



A WARM WELCOME TO OUR NEWEST MEMBERS:

Bob Mullen from New Penn Trucking

John Kiley from ABF

Bob Tourville from ABF

Paul Fritsch from ABF

Paul Campanaro from Universal Liquor

Dick Whalen from Consolidated Freightways

Bill Gravett from Consolidated Freightways

Harry Geil from Renner Carting Co.

Bevin Pye from Howards Express

Louis Bell from Gottry Carting

William Davis, Sr. from Yellow Freight

Carl Soliman from Old Castle

John Jenkins from Yellow Freight

Danny Toombs from USF Red Star

Larry Barbeto from Howards Express

Gene Beedle from Preston Trucking

Ed Swartzenberg from P.I.E.

Michael Tolar from Howard's Express

Earl Bonenblust from Carolina Freight

Murray Stoler from Wegmans

Raymond Suwyn from Domino

Gerald Kaltenborn from Genesee Brewery

Frank Chimera from Rochester Beer & Beverage Corp.

Ron Hill from Teamsters Local 118

Charles Llewellyn from Stott & Davis Motor Express



JAN. MEETING


CALLED TO ORDER:____12:40

Roll Call:
All officers present
Minutes:(Nov>)
Motion to approve: Ron Lane Seconded Pat Manioci
Financial Report:(Nov.)
Motion to approve:Eugene Beedle Bill Davis Seconded: Ed Swartzenberg
Financial Report:(Dec.)
Motion to approve:Pat Manioci Bill Davis Seconded: Mike Mitrano

Summary of meeting ________________________

Winners:
50/50____ Ron Sweet
Door Prize:___Ed Swartzenberg
Age (Group 72 thru 75):____ Ron Lane
Free Birthday lunche:____ ---------

ADJOURNMENT
Motion to adjourn:____Pat Manioci
Seconded:____ Mike Mitrano





AWARDS

The annual award certificates were presented
to the members who had a perfect attendance in 2009
& to the phone committee volunteers.






TEAMSTERS AD&D INSURANCE


Members whose dues are paid by the close of the March meeting
will be enrolled in the Teamsters AD&D Insurance along with their spouses, free of cost.




CHRISTMAS DINNER PARTY


Dec.15, 11:30 Matella's Restaurant, 1479 Lyell Ave., Rochester, N.Y.
We had a very nice turnout.




CLOTHING DRIVE


The clothing collected has been brought to the Unified Mission. I thank everyone who donated to our drive.




FOOD DRIVE


The food collected has been brought to the Unified Mission. I thank everyone who donated to our drive.




CLAMBAKE FUND-RAISER


We had a very good day & earned a record amount. Many thanks to Bob Hargarther, Trustee Bill Gravett, Mike Mitrano, Treasurer John Jenkins, Bill Swartzenberg,
Ed Swartzenberg & Frank Wood who worked very hard with me.




TEAMSTERS LOCAL 118 BLACK CAUCUS CHAPTER


Jim MIley and I began working on establishing the Chapter in 2001 , we are still at it..
I will keep everyone posted on the ongoing results.
Enrollment continues at each of our meetings.
Literature and applications are available.

Look at some of our Local 118 Black Caucus Chapter pictures

Photos




D.O.T. ADOPT-A-HIGHWAY PROGRAM


The date for the first clean-up of our 5th. annual Adopt-A-Highway will be announced.






RE-EMPLOYMENT RULES

Be sure to read the important rules by the NY State Teamsters Pension Fund concerning retirees seeking employment. Don't jeopardize your pension benefits.
RULES



PROGRAMS AVAILABLE TO RETIREES

Long-Term Care Insurance,

Effective Aug. 2004
Underwritten by John Hancock Life Insurance Co.
For Information, call Agents Michelle Black, Agent, (585) 295-4717 or Susan Suben,
(800) 422-2655 and identify yourself as a Teamsters Local 118 member.



Legal Benefits

Effective March 2004,
Provided by Faraci & Lange Retired members and their spouses will be entitled to a free phone and/or office consultation, up to thirty minutes. All retirees will be also be entitled to a free simple will. All other legal services are available at discounts. For service, contact at (585) 458-2800 or toll free at 1-888-697-8527 and identify yourself as a Teamsters Local 118 retired member.

TeamStar Medicare Supplement Insurance

Effective March 2004.
Underwritten & Administered by United American Insurance Co.
Plan available to Teamster retirees, their spouses and surviving spouses age 65 & over. For information and an application, call (800) 808-3239



TeamStar Prescription Drug Plan

Effective March 2004.
Underwritten & Administered by United American Insurance Co.
Prescription Drug Plan with discounts up to 30% is available. For information and an application, call (800) 808-3239



A TRIBUTE

John Cantwell

FORT ERIE CASINO BUS TRIPS

Bus trips to the casinos will be available this summer.
I am looking into other day trips that may be suitable.


.....LOCAL 118 GENERAL MEETING......

WED. FEB.3

Meetings are held on the first Wed. of each month at 7 P.M. at the Rick's Prime Rib, Buffalo Rd. Meetings are suspended during the months of June, July & August.
Retirees are welcomed to attend.




NEXT  LUNCHEON  MEETING

TUESDAY, FEB 16,.. 11:30 A.M.

MATELLA'S RESTAURANT
1479 LYELL AVE. Way
Rochester, N.Y.

PLEASE NOTE
Remember that spouses and guests are always welcomed to attend.


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On behalf of the Executive Board, I hope to see you at the meeting.

Fraternally, Gino Arilotta



BELOW ARE SOME LINKS OF INTEREST


VISIT OUR CHAPTER'S OTHER SITES

Home Page

Bulletin

Teamster Retiree WebRing

Teamster Retiree Coalition of N.Y. State


CHECK OUT OUR MESSAGE BOARD!:

Communicate with other Teamster retirees
Express your views and concerns.

No registration or log in required.

Visit----TEAMSTER RETIREES MESSAGE BOARD


UNION NEWS

For updates USF Red Star & others
check our
Bulletin Page


Here are some websites that may be of interest to you:

U.S. Senate U.S. Congress
Fed Gov.Info
Social Security
Medicare Highway Traffic World News -----
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AARP Seniors Access Blue Cross- Blue Shield AAA
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Misc. Sites:
National Rifle Assoc. State Lotteries Drawings ----- -----
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Union Sites:
Teamsters Local 118
Teamsters Union
James R.Hoffa
TeamsterNet
AFL-CIO Boycott List
OSHA
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Sports schedules & results

Baseball--(MLB)
Football--(NFL)
Basketball--(NBA)
Soccer
Boxing
Nascar
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Horse Racing



-----Additional websites-----


Trucking companies web sites

History of the Teamsters

Teamster News Releases

Union labor news


~~~~~Some phone numbers:~~~~~

Teamsters, Local 118........585-256-1350

Upstate Pension Fund........1-315-455-9790

I.B.T. Retiree Dept.........1-202-624-8950

Rochester Labor Council.......585-263-2650

BTA Federal Credit Union ........585-328-0340

Union Labor Life Insurance Co.   (AD&D Ins.)........1-800-443-8087

Teamstar   (Medicare Supplement Ins.)........ 1-800-333-4114

National Prescription Adm.(Teamsters Presc.& Vision Ins.)...1-800-672-7723




PLEASE HELP FIND A MISSING CHILD.


WE SUPPORT THE WORK OF
THE NATIONAL CENTER FOR MISSING & EXPLOITED CHILDREN


Call 1-800-THE-LOST
if you've seen one of these children.

Thank you.



     


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EXECUTIVE BOARD


Gino D.Arilotta,
President

Richard J. Whalen,
Vice President

Carol A. Hawkins,
Recording Secretary

John S.Jenkins,
Treasurer


Abraham Johnson,
Trustee

William F. Gravett,
Trustee

Thomas H. Scott,
Trustee



SARGEANT AT ARMS :
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PHONE COMMITTEE :
WILLIAM R. DAVIS,    JOHN S. JENKINS,    
WILLIAM F. GRAVETT,   JOHN B. MAIER  & MICHAEL J. MITRANO



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