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Contents – AUGUST 2010


Featured Articles 3 Terry Nelson – “Welcome To Our Brothers and Sisters!” 4 Letter to Kansas City Members 5 Locals’ Notices / Benefits Numbers for Pension and H&W 6 Central Dues Collection Information / MAN HOURS 7 CDC Mandatory Safety Training Update / SEMO, and Nelson-Mulligan Training Schools Closing Schedule


23 CJAP: Terry O’Reilly – “2010 Skills USA: What an experience.” 24 CJAP: Dale Creswell – “Carpenters’ Contest Recap” 29 HBA: Sean Flower – “Fire Sprinklers and Home Building” 30 AGC: Len Toenjes – “The power of a positive, professional image is very important for the Construction Industry.”


In This Issue 8 Signatory Contractors Notice / Local 1310 College Scholarship Information


9 AEC Contractors Listing 10 - 11 Credit Union Services and Loan Information 12 2010 Golf Tournament Information 13 5th


Annual Poker Run Information


14 Carpenters’ Annual Sporting Clay Shoot Information 15 2010 CARPAC Clay Shoot Results 16 - 17 Do Not Patronize 18 Building Futures Program 19 Important Phone Numbers 20 - 21 (Affton, MO) Carpenters’ Skill Advancement Training Course List


22 CDC Safety Classes 25 SEMO Skill Advancement Training Course List 26 Floor Layers Skill Advancement Training Course List 27 S. IL Skill Advancement Training Course List 28 Electricians Skill Advancement Training Course List 31 In Memoriam / Retirees’ Club #21 Meeting Notice


The Cutting Edge Published monthly by the Carpenters’ District Council of Greater St. Louis and Vicinity. All photos and information for this magazine should be mailed to: Kristy White-Barton, PR Director and Editor-in-Chief, Carpenters’ District Council of Greater St. Louis & Vicinity, 1401 Hampton Ave., St. Louis, MO 63139; or call (314) 644-4800, Ext. 292 or Toll-Free at (800) 332-7188, Ext. 292; or faxed to (314) 644-1320; or E-mailed to kwhite@carpdc.org. All photos, and information must include names, dates, the event, and a contact person with a phone number. All articles should be





TYPED in upper and lower case. Articles are to be limited to 700 words — one page only.


THE MAGAZINE GETS PUT TO BED A MONTH AHEAD— I.E. IN JUNE, THE JU LY ISSUE WAS PUBLISHED. It is always best to give Members at least three months notice for any function, fundraiser, class schedule, etc.


THE DEADLINE EVERY MONTH IS THE FIRST OF THE MONTH. THERE ARE NO EXCEPTIONS.


The District Council and Benefit Plans Office Hours District Council - Monday - Friday: 7 a.m. – 5 p.m. 2nd Benefits Offices - Monday - Friday: 7 a.m. – 5 p.m.


Tuesday: 7 a.m. – 7 p.m.


The Carpenters’ Bass Tournament Committee would like to thank Commerce Bank for donating towels to the fishermen. Commerce Bank has been a long-time supporter of this event, and we appreciate their continued assistance.


The monthly magazine will only be printed four times in 2010-January, April, July, and October. Every month, the magazine will be available online at our Website: www.carpdc.org.


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