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PHOTOS BY NORMAN GARCIA

= Above, (left) WA national safety director Ron Corbeil (I.) co-presented a Health
and Safety Forum. Above right, are Local 1-80s Tim Wilkinson (standing) and
Carmen Rocco (seated) at the opening session’s question and answer period. Across
right was Local 2171’s Trevor Bergstrom (I.) a co-instructor on Interfor'’s safety
program and (r.) special presenter Michael Lovett who spoke on a life-changing
industrial accident as a teenager.

= Above, (left) are delegates at a workshop and
(below left) are some delegates from Saskatchewan
Local 1-184. Above (middle) was Local 2171 president
Darrel Wong, who welcomed the delegates and
participants on behalf of host IWA Vancouver Island
local unions. Right, was National Safety Council
chairman Les Veale, who conducted the opening
session and co-presented a Health and Safety Forum.

= Above (I.) was Local 2171’s Nick Kauwell, who spoke on the
importance of training programs for loggers. Below left, was Phil Guild
who made a presentation on the impact that accident and fatalities
have on everyone in the workplace. Above (centre) were delegates in
attendance at a workshop on Conflict Resolution. Above (right), was
IWA national staff member Gerry Smith, instructing a course on
disability management. Below, right was guest speaker Mel Camilli,
who spoke above a life-threatening accident in 1986 and how he
remarkably struggled to turn his life around.

SEPTEMBER 2004 THE ALLIED WORKER I 17