Annual Turkey Raffle

The November Union Membership Meeting

Congratulations Nick Hahn U.A. Top Apprentice!

Local 130 Business Manager, James T. Sullivan, presented an award and a $10,000 check to Nick Hahn, in recognition of his triumphant victory taking 1st place at the United Associations’ International Apprentice Contest.

Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Vanassche, from A-Plus Plumbing, and the very proud Mrs. and Mr. Hahn, participated in the award ceremony.

We are all very proud of Local 130’s own Nick Hahn and his incredible achievement of becoming the best plumbing apprentice in the nation! His skills and fierce determination are a testament to the exceptional capabilities and professionalism exhibited by the Joint Apprentice Committee instructors, Local 130 member commitment to apprentice mentoring and Signatory Contractors dedicated to providing the highest level of craftsmanship in the construction industry. Congratulations Nick!

Local 130 Apprentice Contest Winners!

The Local 130 Apprentice Contest winners were also honored this evening. Each was presented with an award and a check by Local 130 Business Manager, James T. Sullivan. These 3rd-year apprentices competed June 3rd among their peers. Nine apprentices competed in the full-day contest, which tested their knowledge of the trade and practical skills.

1st place Cliff Bruckner Chas F. Bruckner & Sons Plumbing	2nd place Dan Brackin Aleck Plumbing	3rd place Tim Simon Warren F. Thomas Co.

First place winner Cliff Bruckner of Chas F. Bruckner & Son Plumbing, was presented with an award and a check for $3,000. Cliff Bruckner will represent Local 130 in the state-level competition – the next level up in competition – planned for March 2009.

Second place winner Dan Brackin of Aleck Plumbing, was presented with an award and a check for $2,000.

And third place winner Tim Simon of Warren F.Thomas Co., was presented with an award and a check for $1,000.

Congratulations to all the Apprentice Contestants!

Congratulations to all our apprentice contestants. Each of the Fourth Place contestants was presented with an Award and a check for $250.

4th place Tom Eberhardt Franks’ Mechanical	4th place Steve Felten Pasquesi Plumbing	4th place Mike Kennedy Unique Plumbing

4th place Genaro Martinez Franks’ Mechanical	4th place Piotr Poviedzialek Ewing Doherty	4th place Jeff Wiener Warren F. Thomas Co.

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