June, 2010

                      LIST OF NARVRE UNITS IN AREA EIGHT,

                      THEIR LOCATION & WHERE THEY MEET 

California

Sacramento/Roseville, CA Unit 065

Meets 1st Friday of the month at 10:00 AM

Veteran's Memorial Hall, Roseville, CA

President George Erickson 

Contact  Jacki Kuehl Ph: 916624-3614

Fresno, CA Unit 060

Meets 1st Thursday of the month at 10:00 AM

Maachinist's Hall 544 West Olive Fresno, CA

President Don Heffernan  Ph: 559-251-1273

Bakersfield, CA Unit

Meets 3rd Monday of the month at 6:00 PM

Lorene's Restaurant 6401 Ming Ave. Bakersfield, CA

Contact Diane Painter  Ph: 661-477-4761

(New unit just getting started)

Barstow, CA Unit 098 meets 2nd Wednesday of every other odd month at 9:00 AM

CoCo's Restaurant North Main St. Barstow, CA

President George Baca

Contact: Dave Rosse Ph: 760-256-5986

Dunsmuir Unit 068

Meets 1st Tuesday of the month at noon

St John's Catholic Recreation Hall Dunsmuir, CA 

Contact Ricard Below Ph: 530-235-2557

San Luis Obispo Unit 075

Meets 2nd Wednesday of the month at noon

Zaki's Golden Waffle San Luis Obispo, CA

President Robert McEntire

Contact Robert McEntire  Ph:  805-543-3175

Arizona

Tucson, AZ Unit 063

Meets 2nd Thursday of the month at 11:00 AM

Hometown Buffet Tucson, AZ

President Kenneth Jolly

Contact Ken Jolly  Ph: 520-733-9291  

                        ACTIVITY FOR THE MONTH OF JUNE 

June attended Fresno NARVRE meeting

June 17, Attend BLE uniion meeting

June 21 Attend the Bakersfield NARVRE meeting

June 22, Travel to Barstow, CA meet with NARVRE members

June 23, Travel to Needles, CA for Infdormational Meeting with RRB

June 24, Travel to Winslow, AZ for Informational Meeting with RRB

June 28, Travel to Stockton, CA for Informational Meeting with RRB  

                                PLANNING FOR NEW EVENTS

For all railroaders active and retired, widows and widowers, and anyone with a railroad conection, we are making plans for a once a year luncheon meetings both in Central California and in Southern California as well. This is intended to be a copy of the successful yearly luncheon held in the Bay Area.   

The once a year luncheon for Southern California will be on Saturday, October 16, 2010.  We have a great guest speaker lined up and you will not want to miss this event.  The  meeting place is yet to be worked out.  If you have any ideas on a place to have the luncheon that is more central in the Los Angeles southern California area please contact me as we are still looking at severl location for the event. 

ATTENTION!  IF YOU READ THIS PLEASE SEND ME AN EMAIL LETTING ME KNOW THAT YOU TOOK THE TIME TO OPEN THIS AND CHECK US OUT.  ALSO IF YOU KNOW OF AN EVENT WE NEED TO WORK ON PLEASE LET US KNOW.  THANK YOU,

                                         BUILDING A TEAM

We are still looking for team members.  Positions are open for:

Assistant Area Director for Southern California

Assistant Area Director for Nevada

Assistant Area Director for Utah

Area Eight Legislative Representative

JUST THINK WHAT OUR MEMBERSHIP COULD BE IF EVERY MEMBER SIGNED UP JUST ONE NEW MEMBER EACH MONTH.  WOW! 

Bob Bloomer, NARVRE Director Area 8

4816 N. Ashville Ct.

Clovis, CA 93619

Phone: 559-294-8312  --  Cell: 559-940-4766 -- Email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

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