UA Local 100

Happy National Water Quality Month! 🌊💦💧Having clean water is important for our health and for the environment!

Come join us for our first monthly Local 100 Peer Support group meeting Monday July 15th from 4:00-5:30pm at the Union Hall. The goal is for brothers and sisters to have a place to come and get or give support during tough days, weeks, or months. Come join us and let see what this grows into. If you can’t be there at 4:00 just get there when you can.

Happy Independence Day from Local 100! We hope all our members have a safe holiday!

Today we thank to all the dads – past and present! Happy Father's Day to the fathers of Local 100!

Introducing the 2024 UA District 3 Welding Champion Tyler Wood! Tyler has made himself and his local very proud with this accomplishment. He is moving on to the International Championship in Ann Arbor, Michigan this August. We are proud of you Tyler!

Throwback Thursday. Sandy Lake memories.

Introducing the 2024 Texas State Apprentice Contest Welder Champion. Local 100 member Tyler Wood. We are proud of you brother!

The 2024 State Apprentice Competition is about to begin!

Sisters of Local 100 made the cover of the UA Journal! We are very proud to have them representing us.

Thank you to everyone that made our first annual Local 100 BBQ & Bingo a big success! Looking forward to next year already!

We shall adapt and overcome. It’s party time. See you soon.

Getting ready for tomorrow. Rain or shine we will have a good time.

It is with great sadness that I make this post. The world was a better place with him and his smile in it.

Jeffery Lee Powell Obituary 2024 - Emerald Hills Funeral Home & Memorial Park View Jeffery Lee Powell's obituary, send flowers, find service dates, and sign the guestbook.

Our first annual BBQ & Bingo is a week from Saturday. Tomorrow is the deadline to RSVP you and your family if you are planning on attending. We need a count so we will know how much meat to buy to feed everyone. Please call the hall by tomorrow afternoon and let us know you’re coming. This will be fun for the whole family. Obstacle course, bounce houses, slides, and a climbing tower for kids. Bingo inside the hall and a BBQ cook-off outside. Plenty of good BBQ for everyone to eat. Also, the new benefits office owners will be there to answer any questions you or your spouse might have. We will also have tip free valet parking. Come help us make this first one a big success!

Thank you to all of our sponsors for supporting such a great cause. Thank you to the Benevolence Committee for organizing this. Thank you to all who came out and participated. The money raised at this event will go directly to our benevolence fund which is there to help members in need.

Jeff Powell’s family has asked that anyone that would like to visit him to please do so this week if possible. He has some pretty risky procedures coming up to prepare him for a transplant. He is at UTSW in Dallas. Room number and directions are available to those wishing to visit. Call or text Ben Bradshaw at 214-616-5166 for more information.

https://gofund.me/0379abe7

Brothers and sisters please help Jeff out as much as you can. He’s a good brother and needs all the help he can get right now. If you know Jeff you know he would do it for you.

Help support Jeff Powell's fight for new lungs, organized by Sara Burnett Hi, my name is Sara. I am raising money for the care of my dad, J… Sara Burnett needs your support for Help support Jeff Powell's fight for new lungs

Local 100 BBQ & Bingo Ticket Info and Contest Rules.

Saturday April 20, 2024 10:00 am – 2:00 pm

Location Local 100 Union Hall

All meat entries must be cooked entirely onsite. No precooked or preboiled meat. Categories will be brisket, chicken, and pork ribs. Judging of meat to be based on appearance, color, aroma, tenderness, and taste. Judging will be completely blind. Meat will be placed in sample boxes and delivered to an official at a set time per category and will only be identified by the number you are randomly assigned in your packet.

For overnight cooks you can bring your travel trailer and set up as early as 8:00 am Friday April 19. Fires must be of wood or wood substance. Electric and pellet smokers are acceptable but you must provide your own power for them. No gas grills. Booth space will be provided but contestants will be responsible for their own booth setup as far as tables, chairs, tent, trashcan, etc. Contestants will be responsible for the cleanup of their booth space.

Turn in times are Brisket 11:30 am - Chicken 12:00 pm – Ribs 12:30 pm

This event is for members and their families only. Tickets are free for all members, spouses, children, and grandchildren. Please call the hall at 214-341-8606 no later than Friday April 12 to reserve your tickets. We must have our final headcount by then to know how much meat to buy and prepare for guests. You don’t have to pick your tickets up ahead of the event but we need to know who is coming by the deadline.

Everything is free except two fundraisers. Bingo cards can be purchased for $10 each. There will be at least one round of 10 games of Bingo with prizes for each game worth at least $100. The card will be good for the entire round. We are also trying to secure a dunking booth. Tickets will be sold for that as well. Every penny of the proceeds from Bingo and the dunking booth will be split evenly between the Benevolence Fund and the Scholarship fund.

We are very excited for this event and look forward to seeing you there. Please remember to call and reserve your tickets by Friday April 12. If you are entering the BBQ contest please call with the category you are entering and let us know by that date as well. If you are a contestant planning on bringing your travel trailer and overnighting please indicate that when you call.

Mark your calendars and fire up your smokers. The First Annual Local 100 BBQ & BINGO event will soon be upon us. There will be bbq category competitions, plenty of bbq to eat, fun for the kids, and of course our world famous bingo action. This event will be held at the hall on Saturday April 20 from 10:00 am - 2:00 pm and is open to all members and their families. Stay tuned for more information regarding contest rules and ticket pick up.

UA Local 100 supports our striking Brothers and Sisters on the picket line with Teamsters Local 997 in their contract fight against Molson Coors.

Years of Service Certificates were handed out at tonight’s meeting. Thank you to all of the recipients for their years of service to Local 💯!

We are very proud that Local 100 will have a part in this very important mission. Remember if you are considering su***de, having mental health struggles, or fighting addiction you have somewhere to turn. Your brothers and sisters are here for you. Give us a chance to help. https://ualocal100.org/sos/

Introducing UA Pipe PALS: Peer Allies for Life Success, a new advisory committee dedicated to mental health and su***de prevention. This team of UA members will provide valuable insights and best practices to support the well-being of our union family.

Local 100 was well represented at the Tradeswomen Build Nations Conference in Washington DC. Great job sisters! 💪

Another great Local 100 Scholarship Golf Tournament in the books. A big thank you to the Scholarship Committee for putting this together and for all the sponsors that stepped up to support such a worthy cause! It was our largest golf tournament ever with 110 golfers playing today and 153 sponsored!