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
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
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.
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