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Sheet Metal Workers Local 24 Members Made PPE Pieces for First Responders

Posted by SMW24 Admin / May 4, 2020 / Categories: Community / 0 Comments

Sheet Metal Workers Local 24 COVID-19 Nose Piece

A few of the many SMW Local 24 members who helped make metal nose pieces.

In the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, Sheet Metal Workers Local 24 came to the aid of first responders by donating PPE pieces.

Members of the Local, working for signatory contractors, made and donated metal nose pieces to be used in face masks.

This community-minded work is part of a union-wide effort, as members took time from their normal work to make the tiny, but critical pieces.

The metal is cut flat into a small strip and used as a nose bridge in the mask for extra protection and comfort. Continue reading →

Sheet Metal Workers Local 24 Women’s Committee Supports Night to Shine Event

Posted by SMW24 Admin / March 10, 2020 / Categories: Community / Tags: Night to Shine, Rodney French, Sheet Metal Workers Local 24, SMART, Tim Tebow Foundation, volunteer / 0 Comments

Members of the Sheet Metal Workers Local 24 Women’s Committee proudly supported the Tim Tebow Foundation’s annual Night to Shine event.

For the past five years, the Tim Tebow Foundation has partnered with churches throughout the world, individuals and organizations in order to provide people with special needs, age 14 and older, with an unforgettable prom night experience. Continue reading →

SMW Local 24 Members Donate Items to Homeless Veterans

Posted by SMW24 Admin / November 19, 2019 / Categories: Community / Tags: Care Packages, Cincinnati, Columbus, Dayton, Homeless Veterans, Sheet Metal Workers Local 24, SMART Army, Women’s Committee / 0 Comments

Members of Sheet Metal Workers Local 24 made sure Cincinnati area’s homeless veterans were not forgotten.

Thanks to the generosity of Local 24 members and signatory contractors, more than 100 homeless veterans living in southwestern Ohio received personal care packages.

Volunteers from the Local 24 Women’s Committee and SMART Army assemble care packages for homeless veterans.

During September and October, members of the SMART Local 24 Women’s Committee and SMART Army collected personal care items in order to create care packages. Continue reading →

Members and Contractors donate supplies to Hurricane Irma Relief Efforts

Posted by SMW24 Admin / October 12, 2017 / Categories: Columbus, Community / Tags: Hurricane Irma, Sheet Metal Workers Local 24, Sheet Metal Workers Local 435 / 0 Comments

Hurricane Irma left its mark in mid-September, leaving a trail of death and destruction through Florida and parts of the southeast.

On the morning of Sept. 10, Irma hit the Florida Keys about 20 miles north of Key West as a category 4 Hurricane with sustained winds of 130 mph.

Several hours later, Irma came ashore on the mainland over Naples, as it made its way north through Florida.

The hurricane ravaged the Sunshine state, leaving cities under water, and according to multiple media reports, 60 percent of homes across Florida were left without power. Continue reading →

Sheet Metal Workers Local 24 Members Help Refurbish Columbus Park Fishing Pier

Posted by SMW24 Admin / September 1, 2016 / Categories: Columbus, Community / Tags: Antrim Park, Columbus, fishing pier, Ohio AFL-CIO, Sheet Metal Workers Local 24, Union Sportsmen's Alliance, volunteer / 0 Comments

A Columbus area park has a new fishing pier thanks to union volunteers, the Ohio AFL-CIO and the Union Sportsmen’s Alliance.

Members of 11 different Locals, including Sheet Metal Workers Local 24, teamed up to give Antrim Park a new, sturdier and better looking pier.

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Ohio State Building Trades Golf Outing Raises Money for Diabetes Research

Posted by SMW24 Admin / August 24, 2016 / Categories: Cincinnati, Columbus, Community, Dayton, South Point / 0 Comments

On July 13, golfers from across the state joined forces with the Ohio State Building and Construction Trade Council to raise thousands of dollars for diabetes research.

For the first time in its history, the annual OSBCTC event was used to raise money for a charitable cause.

The scramble raised $45,935 for Dollars against Diabetes Day (D.a.D.’s Day), which is an annual campaign organized by the Building and Construction Trades Department, AFL-CIO to fund diabetes research. All the money raised went to D.a.D.’s Day.

Held at NorthStar Golf Club, 120 golfers attended the scramble on a beautiful, sunny day.

The outing began with a shotgun start at 9 am and included door prizes, a raffle and banquet once the round was finished.

“I was really happy with the outcome. It was our first endeavor to assist D.a.D.’s Day and we exceeded expectations,” said Duffy.

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All posts in Community

Sheet Metal Workers Local 24 Members Made PPE Pieces for First Responders

Sheet Metal Workers Local 24 Women’s Committee Supports Night to Shine Event

SMW Local 24 Members Donate Items to Homeless Veterans

Members and Contractors donate supplies to Hurricane Irma Relief Efforts

Sheet Metal Workers Local 24 Members Help Refurbish Columbus Park Fishing Pier

Ohio State Building Trades Golf Outing Raises Money for Diabetes Research

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