Real
Journeyman™ electricians were joined by many other local craft
unions in helping with a Christmas food drive at the Logansport
State Hospital. Many food items were collected. A two hundred
dollar donation was also made with $100 coming from the electricians
and $100 coming from the sheet metal workers. In addition to
the Real Journeyman™ electricians from the IBEW local 668 (Lafayette),
participating crafts from Lafayette included workers from the
plasterers local 692, the painters local 80, and the laborers
local 274. Participants from South Bend included the tile setters
local 4, the carpenters local 413, the insulators local 75,
and the plumbers local 172. Participants from Warsaw included
the carpenters local 615. Other craft unions contribution to
the program included the statewide brick masons local 4, and
the Indianapolis-based operators local 103.
All craft unions participating in the Christmas food drive
are presently working on the expansion project at the Logansport
State Hospital.