Monday, September 13, 2010

PHOTOS-USW 2010 Solidarity baseball picnic


McKesson Canada 2010 USW Local 8327 Solidarity Baseball
                    Champions
Roy Salinas, Ricky Lloyd, Brian Bassett, Karina Brooks, Aaron Wicks,Danny Guardado, Rene Tousignant, Shawn O'Brien, David Hampton, Darren Heidman & the team Mascot





Thanks to all the participant







 

Shawn OBrien MVP


Tuesday, June 29, 2010

OPEN FORUM-QUESTION/ANSWER

Attention:


Amalgamated Local 8327 Membership,

If you who wish to voice your opinions in regards to education, workplace issues, representation, collective agreement, or other pertinent issues that may apply let us know by becoming a member to this blog. Were prepared to review your questions and suggestions.

As a local, it's our objective to reach out to the membership and look at alternative ways to improve our role as union activist.

a) Share an experience you've had, since you became a union member.

b) Tell us about a person you consider to be a positive role model in the Union and who has influenced you in becoming a union activist.

Note: Local general membership meetings are scheduled at 7 pm every second Wednesday of every month at 2285 St.Laurent Blvd Unit Building D-11, except for the following month(s) (July and August ). For a more direct approach, it would be more informative if you as a member could attend the local general membership meeting.

Monday, June 21, 2010

2009 USW SOLIDARITY BBQ BASEBALL PICNIC

Event held September 2009
Vincent Massey Park (Baseline/Riverside)
Ottawa, Ontario

The 2009 Champions-McKesson Canada

McKesson Canada defeated Ideal Roofing Co. Ltd 11-10 in the Championship game. Patti hit the ball over third base to bring in the winning run in their final at bat.

TOP ROW-Ryan Cherry, Matt Dobbs, David Hampton, Danny DiGuardo, Shawn O'Brian, Brian Bassett
Middle row-Jennifer Poapst, Scott Findley, Chris Simpson, Adam Provis, Darren Heidman, Patti Cote, Ricky Lloyd, Lee-Anne Gratton
Bottom row-Richard Laurin

Photos during the 2009 tournament:


 
Steelworkers-Children of the future

Thanks to all that participated -
Petro Canada Fuels, McKesson Canada, G&K Services, Township of Osgoode Care, Grand & Toy, Ottawa Congress Centre, Ideal Roofing, Lanark County Interval House, Worldwide Flight Services, Linde Gas, Park Place Retirement Residence, Your Credit Union, DB Ontario Canada

Sunday, June 20, 2010

USW Solidarity BBQ Baseball Picnic Tournament 2008

This event is held annually to build solidarity amongst their local members, to share the successes, goals, create a response team amongst their units and most importantly acknowledge that they stand united & strong as Steelworkers.

Event: USW Solidarity BBQ Baseball Picnic Tournament
Location: Vincent Massey Park (Baseline Road/Riverside) in Ottawa
Date: Saturday, September/2008
Time: 11:00 am- 5:00 pm


      McKesson Canada
       2008 Champions
Dave Hampton, Chris Foster, Scott Findley, Ricky Lloyd, Matt Dobbs, Richard Laurin, Shawn O'Brian, Patti Cote, Ryan Cherry, Darren Heidman, Chris Simpson, Adam Provis, Brian Bassett






McKesson Canada defeated Township of Osgoode Care Centre 8 - 6 in the Championship game.

Photos of the Championship game:



Richard Laurin-Team McKesson Canada



Team Township of Osgoode Care  


Rebecca Raymond (Township of Osgoode Care)


Women of Steel (Breast Cancer Awareness)






Township of Osgoode


Group photo-G&K Services, Ideal Roofing, McKesson Canada, Township of Osgoode Care, Grand & Toy



Ryan Cherry, Chris Foster

Thanks to all the participants in the 2008 USW Solidarity Baseball BBQ Picnic
Petro Canada Fuels, McKesson Canada, Ideal Roofing, G & K Services, Township of Osgoode Care Services, Grand & Toy, Ottawa Congress Centre, Lanark County Interval House, Worldwide Flight Services, Linde Gas, Park Place Retirement Residence, Your Credit Union, DB Ontario Canda