Labor Day

Our event is shaping up to be a huge success! Activities at the event include:
· Voter registration (AFL-CIO Community Services booth)
· Employee Free Choice Act petitions (Labor 2008 booth)
· Blood pressure checks (DMI Healthcare booth)
· Crane simulator (International Union of Operating Engineers booth)
· Check out union made products (UAW booth, Red Wing Shoes booth, Reliance Media booth)
· Are you a mechanic? HART is looking to fill vacant positions (ATU 1593 booth)
· Verizon FIOS (Verizon/IBEW 824 booths)
· Interested in apprenticing for a trade?
o Electricians at IBEW 915 booth
o Sheet Metal Workers, Local 15 booth
o Painters or glazers at IUPAT, Local 88 booth
o International Union of Elevator Constructors, Local 74
o Ironworkers, Local 397 booth
o TECO booth
· Check out local companies that are union:
o UFCW, Local 1625
o AFSCME
o IBEW 824
o IBEW 108
· Get your photo taken with the “Impressive Hulk,” “Spiderman,” and “Captain Cave Man” at the USEP/AFT 3600 booth
· Palm cards for the General Election in November are available at the Central Labor Council’s COPE booth

Car & Motorcycle Show:
Fan participation determines the winners of the car and motorcycle show with trophies awarded for “best of show” in 1st, 2nd and 3rd place.

Florida Blood Services Bloodmobile:
On-site and available for donations. All lifesaving donors will receive a "Preserve our Species" T-shirt, a buy-one, get-one-free coupon to the Florida Aquarium good for up to six people, and a wellness checkup including a cholesterol screening, plus the chance to save lives!

Entertainment:
Doctor Doctor Thayer has donated his time, talent and equipment to provide us with musical and Karaoke entertainment.
Also appearing on the stage will be Juniper—live—from 2:30 to 3:30 PM. Enjoy their eclectic brand of folk music and haunting sounds.
Many of our endorsed candidates and elected leaders will be attending and mingling with the crowd.
An 8-piece carnival will keep the young ones entertained. At 1:30 the annual Water Balloon Tournament will be held.
102.5 The Bone and 99.5 WQYK will be broadcasting live from the event. Look for radio personalities Brent from the Bone and Dave McKay from WQYK in the exhibit hall (it’s rumored Dave will be entering his vintage Plymouth in the Car Show. . .)

Raffle prizes:
Tickets are $1.00 each or 6 for $5.00. Visit the CLC booth or stop one of our volunteers to purchase your tickets. Various items have been donated by local unions. Our grand prize, from Accent on Travel, is for a 5-day/4-night cruise for two on Carnival cruise lines. Gratuity, taxes and port charges included.
Drawings held hourly, on the hour beginning at 1:00 PM, with the grand prize drawn at 3:00 PM. Need not be present to win!


BBQ:
It’s our long standing tradition to have Lupton’s here again serving BBQ chicken and hotdogs with all the fixings, cole slaw, baked beans, and iced teas.

And so much more. . .
There is very little time to get your meal tickets at the pre-event pricing of $10.00 per person. Contact the CLC today!