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East_Bay_Retirees

Reno/Sparks Retirees Support Evelyn Mount’s Holiday Food Drive

In what has become an annual tradition, IBEW 1245’s Reno/Sparks Retirees Club stopped by the Evelyn Mount Community Outreach Program to deliver a $600 donation check in support of her annual food drive. Mount has been collecting a distributing food to needy families in the Reno area for many years.  Pictured above: Reno/ Sparks Retirees Club… [Read More]

Dec. 15: Yerington Retirees Holiday Party

IBEW Local 1245 RETIREES & ACTIVES You and your guest are cordially invited to attend IBEW 1245 Yerington Retiree Chapter’s annual Christmas Party When:   Saturday, December 15, 2018 Where:  El Superior Banquet Room  121 West Bridge Street  Yerington, NV No Host bar   5:30 pm    Dinner          6:00 pm Menu   $12-$20   Excellent food   RSVP:  Judy Grush 775-463-3068 Email: … [Read More]

Yerington Retiree Club President Thomas Bird Receives Award from Nevada AFL-CIO

IBEW Local 1245 Retiree Club President and NARA President Thomas Bird (aka “TBird”)  was awarded the Mike O’Callaghan/Samuel K. Lumke Teamwork Award at the NV AFL-CIO 62nd Constitutional Convention. Additionally, TBird advocated for the passage of NARA’s amended resolution to add a retiree organization representative to the Nevada AFL-CIO’s Executive Board. TBird was ultimately sworn in… [Read More]

Yerington Retirees Donate to Worthy Causes

Yerington IBEW Local 1245 Retirees distributed their 2018 community funds to two non-profits in Yerington over the summer. The Lyon County Museum provides a unique overview of Yerington’s proud history, and the Helping Communities Coalition works with local food banks to help those in Yerington and across the state in need of nourishment.

The Truth About Your Retirement Security

Retiring after a long career is like graduating from high school.  You don’t want to be anywhere or do anything that looks like work or controls your life.  That is understandable, but the attack against the public pension system is relentless and requires strong action by all of us.  These attacks, which take place on… [Read More]