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Energy and Environmental Contact:	Media and Press Contact:
Micah Mitrosky	Gretchen Newsom
Environmental Organizer	Political Director
tel 858-569-8900, ext. 109	tel 858-569-8900, ext. 110

	Passing of Retired J.W. Arthur Luhnow January 24, 2020 - 45422.jpeg We mourn the passing of retired Journeyman Inside Wireman Arthur (Art) Luhnow, on January 15th. He was 82 years old, and had been a... Read more
	ACTION \| Support PLA Extension at Grossmont Cuyamaca on Jan. 21 January 19, 2020 - On Tuesday, January 21st, the Grossmont-Cuyamaca Community College Board will debate whether to extend our PLA and local hire agreement with the San Diego Building Trades Council... Read more
	SHAME on the SYMPHONY January 18, 2020 - #ShameOnTheSymphony! The San Diego Symphony has begun construction on the iconic Bayside Performance Park, a new acoustically innovative concert venue. Unfortunately, the General... Read more
	Passing of Retired Journeyman Inside Wiremen Eric D. Heard and Gerald P. Moore January 11, 2020 - We mourn the passing of Eric D. Heard, who passed in early November. He was 61 years old, and had been a Local 569 member for over 36 years. At 22, in late 1980, Eric followed in... Read more
	100th Anniversary of IBEW 569 January 9, 2020 - We are excited to announce that 2020 is the 100th Anniversary of IBEW Local 569! We’ll be celebrating our 100th Anniversary all year - stay tuned for details!
	IBEW 569 Gulls Game - Get Your Tickets Now January 9, 2020 - GET YOUR TICKETS NOW! 1st Annual IBEW Gulls Day SAN DIEGO GULLS vs. San Jose Barracudas Saturday, February 22nd 7:00pm SECTION Face Value Friends & Supporters Price... Read more
	Apply to Serve on the Inside Negotiating Committee January 3, 2020 - Attention IBEW 569 Inside Members: If you are interested in serving on the Inside Negotiating Committee, please submit a letter of interest no later than January 10th COB. Your... Read more
	PHOTOS: 2019 Holiday Parties December 23, 2019 - IBEW 569 celebrated the holidays with our families, friends, and supporters! Great food, drinks, and gifts for kids - plus SANTA! Wishing you Happy Holidays! Check out all the... Read more
	Apply Now: Labor’s John S. Lyons Memorial Foundation 2020 Scholarship Program December 18, 2019 - The John Lyons Memorial Foundation 2020 Scholarship Program is open for applications! If you are a high school senior, or a college student having graduated from, a San Diego or... Read more
	ACTION ALERT: Tell Your Senators, Don’t Bankrupt My Retirement! December 16, 2019 - From our IBEW Headquarters: Weeks ago, two Republican senators unveiled a plan that threatens to destroy the multiemployer pension system that provides retirement security to... Read more