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Officer takes brotherhood to a new level

Just how strong fraternal ties can be was recently demonstrated by BAC Local 5 Pennsylvania President Glenn "Deeter" Garman, who donated a kidney to fellow Local 5 Field Representative Dennis Spidle

WWII Veterans are focus of Memorial Day

Memorial Day weekend was an appropriate occasion for the dedication of the National World War II Memorial, a fitting tribute to the 16 million Americans who served our nation over half a century ago.

In this Issue:

President's Message / Mensaje de Presidente

›	The Good News About Unions / Las Buenas Noticias Acerca de los Sindicatos

BAC Members at Work

›	Northern Ohio Building Strong Communities

IMI

›	The Stone “Curtain” Sheds New Light on Timeless Material
›	IMI Advanced Training Sharpens BAC Competitive Edge
›	Can IMI Help? Just Ask

Executive Council

›	Report to the Members: Council Unanimously Endorses MMP

Canada

›	Canadian Building Trades Push for National Training Standards / Les métiers du bâtiment canadiens demandent des normes nationales de formation
›	Canadian Congress Focuses on June Elections, Training, and Ontario
›	Just Because You’re A Member of the International Union of Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers (pdf)

International Funds

›	Reciprocity Update
›	Retiree Not Just Sitting Around
›	Confusion Grows Over Medicare Prescription Drug Cards
›	Fuzzy Math: Bush & Congress Abuse Accounting Standards

Apprentice Profile

›	Local 1 Washington Hosts Western States Apprenticeship Contest
›	BAC Member Named 2003 Virginia Outstanding Apprentice

Countdown 2004

›	BCTD Lambastes Administration’s Assault on Skilled Trades
›	What You Should Know Before You Vote / Lo Que Usted Debe Saber Antes de Ir a Votar

Cover Story

›	Local 5 Pennsylvania Officer Takes Brotherhood to a New Level

Local Compass

Safety / Seguridad

›	Work Safe–Work Smart / Trabaje Seguro-Trabaje con Inteligencia

Community Service

›	Long Ago in a Kingdom Far Away
›	World War II Veterans Are Focus of Memorial Day
›	BAC and IMI Take Center Stage at Union Industries Show