SIES Breaking News:


Street Fair:
The Sword of Light will be Marching from 161st street to Harry Van Arsdale Jr Avenue and back to the Monument ( The Rock) at 11:00 am  to honor the memory of the late great union leader Harry Van Arsdale Jr.

There will be an "early bird" special from 10:00 am to 12:00 ( all rides 1 ticket )

We are encouraging all our members to bring your family out to enjoy the festivities which include games , rides, petting zoo, food bazaar, raffles, antique car show and flea market..

We also need volunteers to help with the setup and running of this event. If you can
volunteers please contact Giovanni Salazar at 347-624-1177.

Antonio Abreu

Blood Drive:

SANTIAGO IGLESIAS EDUCATIONAL SOCIETY

 

4th ANNUAL BLOOD DRIVE

 

 

AT THE UFT HEADQUARTERS

2500 HALSEY STREET

BRONX, N.Y

 

FROM 3:30-7:00PM

 

THURSDAY, May 27, 2010

 


The New York Mets will be co-sponsoring this

Blood-Drive Every eligible blood donor will

receive 2 tickets to a Mets Game at Citifield

 Family Night:

Join us for Family Night with The Staten Island Yankees.
The Staten Island Club, S.I.E.S., Bronx Acorn Club, and Westchester Mechanics have reserved 200 seats for
Saturday, July 10th 2010 @ PM $18.00 per person

Reserve your tickets;Tickets subject to availability
To Purchase Tickets Contact:
Andrew Tapia (718)734-8067
This Game Will Sell Out!!
 
$18.00 Price Includes:
• ALL-YOU-CAN-EAT hamburgers, hot dogs, chicken sandwiches, soda,   water and popcorn
• FREE limited edition Staten Island Yankees cap for each member of your group
• FREE Play Ball game program for each member of your group
• All kids 12 & under can run the bases for FREE after the game.
 
Staten Island Yankees
Richmond County Bank
75 Richmond Terrace
Staten Island, NY 10301
phone (718) 313-1335
www.siyanks.com

Ballpark is easily accessible from Manhattan:
Take the FREE 25 minute Staten Island Ferry from
Whitehall Terminal (near Battery Park) to St. George
Terminal and walk 2 minutes from the ferry
terminal to the stadium

May's Monthly Meeting

May 18, 2010

MEETING LOCATION 

            This month’s meeting will be held on Thursday, May 27, 2010 at the UFT Headquarters, 2500 Halsey Street in the Bronx. Meeting begins at 5:00 p.m. Food and beverages will be served. Business Representative Benjamin Arana will report on what is happening in our industry.  President Antonio Abreu will give his monthly report. Our guest speakers will be Local 3 Apprentice Director George K. Schuck and Edwin Napoleoni, member of the 2010 A Construction Contract negotiating committee.

              The S.I.E.S 4TH ANNUAL BLOOD DRIVE will be held at this months meeting.  The drive will start at 3pm and end at 7pm.  The New York Mets will be co-sponsoring this blood drive. Every eligible blood donor will receive 2 tickets to a Mets game at Citifield. Please, come and show your support.   

              This year our annual family retreat at Santorini will be held on August 20th to the 22nd.  There will be more information at this upcoming meeting. 

              The Electchester Street Fair will be held on Sunday June 6, 2010 in Flushing Queens.  We will be looking for volunteers to help out that day. More information will be given at this months meeting. Please come and show your support, thank you. 

              The S.I.E.S Annual Family Day is scheduled to be held at the Richmond County Bank Ball Park. This is home of the Staten Island Yankees. For more Information please see flyer on back.  

              The Jose Lopez Scholarship Award Applications will be available at this months meeting.

              The 2010 Annual Club Dues are due. This year the annual fee will remain at $30.   Please make checks and money orders payable to Santiago Iglesias Educational Society, for further information please see Michael Felipe.  Thank you for your support.                                                                                    

              Every month there is  cover charge at the door for $15 which includes the food, door prize and 50/50 raffle. Thank you for your support.                                           

Fraternally Yours

Antonio Abreu                        

Antonio Abreu

Cosmo Soltren Passing:

Cosmo Soltren Passed Away This Morning
(Monday March 22, 2010)

"We are deeply saddened at Cosmos passing this morning. Cosmo will always be remembered for his love and commitment to his sons and family. He was a great asset to Local #3 and to the Santiago Iglesias Educational Society. He will always be remembered for the courage and strength he showed over the past years and is an inspiration to us all. Our prayers go out to his three sons and his family. May he Rest in Peace.

As more information becomes available I will make sure to pass it along."
 
Antonio Abreu
President

Wake Details For Cosmo

Frederick Funeral Home Inc

19215 Northern Boulevard
Flushing, NY 11358-2993
(718) 357-6100

Wednesday  2-5 pm  7-10 pm
Thursday      2-5 pm  7-10pm


March Meeting Notice:

March 15, 2010

MEETING LOCATION 

            This month’s meeting will be held on Thursday, March 25, 2010 at the UFT Headquarters, 2500 Halsey Street in the Bronx. Meeting begins at 5:00 p.m. Food and beverages will be served. Business Representative Benjamin Arana will report on what is happening in our industry.  President Antonio Abreu will give his monthly report. Our guest speakers will be Local 3 Apprentice Director George K. Schuck, Joel Fena, the Mortgage Specialist from Bank of America and The Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr.

              The Fourth Annual Tim Dann Community Service Award is being presented at this months meeting. We would like to congratulate the lucky winner Alexis Restrepo. Please join us for this special ceremony.      

IMPORTANT REMINDERS    

             All tickets for the annual play (Platanos and Collard Greens) have been sold out. We purchased 90 tickets for the March 27th showing, unfortunately we cannot acquire anymore.  For the members who were lucky enough to reserve them please see Joseph Raposo for tickets and payment.  All checks and money orders must be made out to Santiago Iglesias Educational Society.  Thank You.

              Just as a reminder, our annual blood drive will be held during our April meeting. For more info: please see Edwin Napoleoni. 

            This year our annual family retreat at Santorini will be held from August 20th to the 22nd.  There will be more information at this upcoming meeting. 

            It’s that time again for the Local 3 I.B.E.W union dues.  Please mail out your check to the Local for $193.00 before April 1st.   

             To all members that are unemployed or on furlough and would like to donate some time. The Bronx office is looking for volunteers on any Friday from March to the end of April to survey jobs in the Bronx. The assignment will start at 9am and end around 12 pm. Please call the Bronx Office for more information. 28-61 Bruckner Blvd. Bronx NY, 10465. (718) 828-4575.                                            

             Every month there is a cover charge at the door of $15 which includes food, a door prize and a 50/50 raffle. Thank you for your support.                                           

Fraternally Yours

Antonio Abreu                    

Antonio Abreu


Congrats:


Edwin Napoleoni for being elected to serve on this year
"A" contract negotiations committee


Next Meetings:

SIES Club Meeting

(Last Thursday of every month)

 Dates:

Thursday, March , 25, 2010

Thursday, April, 29, 2010

Thursday, May 27, 2010


Time:

5 p.m.


Location:

 UFT Headquarters

2500 Halsey Street

Bronx, NY

FYI:

All Local #3 Members are welcomed to attend

$15.00 Donation at the Door, which includes Buffet Dinner and Soda

Door Prize and a 50/50 Raffle

Local Union #3, Bronx Office 718-828-4801


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