Speakers,
Programs, and Training Sessions:
Unless otherwise scheduled, all Meetings after January will be held
at 7:00 PM,
at
the Plumbers' and Pipefitters' Hall on Bluebird Rd.
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here for a
• Map • and Directions.
Thursday,
January 14, 2010 --
Annual new-year business and Labor work plans for 2010 were handled, support
for Health Care legislation was discussed, photographs were taken, to be
posted in gallery.
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here to see a larger image
Thursday,
February 11, 2010 -- A presentation was made by Brooke Newell of the
New York Citizens' Trade Coalition about the harm done to the environment,
our farmers, and Labor by "Free Trade" that moves work to other countries,
as opposed to "Fair Trade" that helps everyone.
Work plans were made for Labor objectives in 2010.
Thursday,
March 11, 2010 --
Ways to help with Labor Outreach programs were discussed, and lobbying,
get out the vote programs, school downsizing among other things.
Plans will be firmed up.
Thursday,
April 8, 2010 --
CDALF approved our 2010 work plans and budget; banking protest and Reform
rallies were discussed; plans were made for a Voter Registration and Labor
Information Table at the Whipple City Days in Greenwich, and training for
volunteers to help job seekers at places like "Open Door". Successful
new Labor contracts for some Unions, and the impact of county budget cuts
for others were discussed.
Thursday,
May 13, 2010 --
The Information Table schedules, outreach programs, and perhaps Labor Picnic
and other Summer and Fall activities planned. State and County budget
problems affecting Labor were discussed.
Thursday,
June 10, 2010 --
Whipple City Days schedule finalized, and balance of Summer's information
table arrangements. Volunteer opportunities planned.
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here for a printable PDF file of
•
the 2005 Picnic Poster •
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Friday-Saturday,
June 18-19, 2010 -- Voter Registration and Labor Information
Table set up and "manned" at Whipple City Days in Greenwich
Thursday,
July 8, 2010 --
Was suspended, on hiatus, due to being up-to-date.
Friday,
July 9, and Thursday, July 29, 2010 --
Meetings
of planning committee for joint "RIGHTS AT WORK" Labor caravan,
co-sponsored by the GGFCLC, Labor-Religion Coalitions of the Adirondack
Area & Capital District, and other groups, in partnership with the
NYS Department of Labor.
Events took place August 7th and 14th, culminating in a Luncheon
and workers' rights presentation.
Thursday,
August 12th, 2010 --
Brief Board Meeting to Finalize Sandy Hills Days Information Table plans.
Wednesday,
September 8, 2010 --
Changed from Thursday, the 9th, to allow a joint Meeting and Labor Forum
to be hald in Malta with the Saratoga Council; other Election year
events to be planned and scheduled when possible.
Friday-Sunday,
Sept. 10-12, 2010 -- Voter Registration and Labor Information
Table to be set up and "manned" at Sandy Hills Days in Hudson Falls
Thursday,
October 14th, 2010 --.
Nominations
of Officers for 2011 and 2012. Possible
Candidates'
Night, More political candidates?
Election work to be continued.
Thursday,
November 11th, 2010 -- Election of Officers.
Reports, 2011 Budget proposals, and setting up the Annual Holiday
Meeting and Recognition Dinner.
Thursday,
December 9th, 2010 -- Annual 2010
- 2011 Holiday Meeting to be held,
at which all end-of-the-year business handled, and Officers sworn in.
Matters will be put in shape for 2011.
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