Season’s Greetings!
Whatever you plan to do, and wherever you plan to be, we wish each one of you a happy and safe holiday season!
– IAMAW Lodge 2603–

Our next General Membership meeting: Wednesday, May 13, 2026 | 15:30 CST | AC Cafeteria & Virtually on Teams
Our next General Membership meeting:
Wednesday, May 13, 2026, 15:30 CST | AC Cafeteria & Virtually on Teams
Whatever you plan to do, and wherever you plan to be, we wish each one of you a happy and safe holiday season!
– IAMAW Lodge 2603–

Dear Members,
At our General Membership Meeting on December 13, 2022 we accepted nominations for Shop Chairperson, Vice President and Conductor/Sentinel. The nominees were as follows: Jordan Strang for Shop Chairperson, Claudia Hulan for Vice President and Beata Cormier for Conductor/Sentinel. The nominees were uncontested, and therefore were elected to their positions by acclamation. Thank you to all those who attended last evening’s General Membership meeting.
In Solidarity,
Jordan Strang
Shop Chairperson LL2603
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