NOVEMBER 6, 2007

The meeting was called to order at 7:10PM, by Pres. Cox. All officers were present.

BILLS AND COMMUNICATIONS:

- IBEW Newsletter.

- Letter from K. Craig concerning IBEW Panel fund payment.

- AFL-CIO special per capita request for October and November.

- Letter from E. Hill on recent significant decisions by the Bush NLRB.

- Letter from Bruce Dotson extending an invitation to the Hall of Fame Induction from the Upper East Tennessee Central labor Council.

- AIL insurance newsletter.

- Labor Council newsletter from the Knoxville-Oak Ridge area.

- Letter from E. Debusk concerning the Tennessee State Electrical Workers Association meeting on November 16^th.

- Letter from Tony Newton USA Union Pro request donation for the “Friends of Cody Newton”. Motion was made and seconded.

- Union world Magazine.

- Handline Magazine.

- Letter from E. Hill concerning Locals use of debit cards.

- Letter from Knoxville-Oak Ridge area Central Labor Council inviting representatives to attend Labor Council’s fund raising event on January 12, 2008.

- Union Sportsman’s brochures.

- Bill for M. Soderburg for 1 day wages for Job Stewards training on 11-8-2007.

- Bill for T. Wilkey for computer upgrade.

- Bill for J.R. Cox for 3 ½ days wages for panel meeting on 10-11-2007; wage data on 10-25 & 26-2007; job stewards training on 11-8-2007; Fin. Sec. training; car rental & gas for panel meeting; phone bill.

- Bill for S. Cox for 2 days wages for panel meeting on 10-11-2007 & job stewards training on 11-8-2007.

REPORTS OF THE E-BOARD:

- No new business.

REPORTS OF DELEGATES AND COMMITTEES:

- JR Cox reported on October panel meeting.

- Discussion on the new audit format for financial records.

- R. Mustard discussed the last Knoxville-Oak Ridge area CLC meeting.

- D. Melton discussed the last Upper East Tennessee area CLC meeting.

PROPOSITION OF NEW MEMBERSHIP:

- Participating withdrawals:

o Jerry Snow

o Alvin Gordy

o John Gillis

- Swear in of new members, SGPO class from Bull Run :

o Kevin Smith

o Steed Stagnolia

o Drew McConkey

o Brandon Wilkerson

o Steve Williamson

o Wade Thompson

REPORTS OF ACCIDENTS, SICKNESS OR DEATHS:

- Tom Reels back to work.

- Steve Bales’ mother passed away.

- Tony Keith’s mother passed away.

UNFINISHED BUSINESS:

- J. Melton discussed the September panel meeting & service pins. Committee was made to research the issue of the pins.

NEW BUISNESS:

- T. Wilkey discussed the Hydro Tech V.

- Question was asked by a member of the body concerning yard ops going back under the individual plants. The report was as of now yes.

- Presented L.D. Blankenship with a thank you plaque.

GOOD OF THE UNION :

- Roger Mustard II won the door prize.

The meeting was adjourned at 8:10PM. The next meeting is scheduled for Dec. 4, 2007.

Danny Melton, Recording Secretary.