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HOP STEWARDS BANQUET

A highly successful Executive and Shop Stew-
ards Banquet and Dance was held by Local 1-118.
IWA, Victoria, March 8, in appreciation of the time
sacrificed by the Executive and Shop Stewards in
looking after the interests of the membership dur-
ing the year. ;

Guest speakers during the banquet were IWA
International 2nd Vice-President Keith Johnson and
Regional ist Vice-President Jack MacKenzie.

LONG-TIME MEMBER of Local 1-118 Ed. Sudhues and = ;
Mrs. Sudhues enjoy the evening in company with Mr, and HEAD TABLE from left are Regional Ist Vice-President Jack MacKenzie and Mrs.

Mrs. Pat Colclough. Ed was the person responsible for MacKenzie; Local President Murray Drew. and Mrs. Drew; IWA International 2nd Vice-
introducing Keith Johnson into the IWA when Keith was President Keith Johnson; Mr. and Mrs. Larry Sloat.

in Edmonton and Ed was the negotiator for Local 1-207

IWA Alberta.

LOCAL UNION OFFICERS shown relaxing after the
banquet, are, left, Henry Nielsen, Al. Carle, Roger Lewis.

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THE BACKBONE OF THE UNION. Top and bottom pictures show the hard-working
shop stewards of the Local enjoying the evening with their wives and friends. :

LOCAL 1-217 GUESTS at the banquet were, left, Hector
Poirier, Warden and Mrs. Poirier; and Doug Evans, Fin-

ancial Secretary and Mrs. Evans.

Keith nen re- Pictures shown were taken by Ricky Leong, a member of the Local Union.
the Union during

INTERNATIONAL 2nd Vice-President
counts some of his early experiences In
his address at the banauet.