Local 340 Scholarship Winners Announced
Local 340 President Ian Brown presented $1,000 checks to the three winners of the 2008 Dick Musenbrock Memorial 340 Scholarship Program. The three winners (selected by random draw from a pool of eligible Local 340 participants) were: Jennifer Justin, daughter of brother Dan Justin; Ryan Vinzant, son of Paul Vinzant; and Nicholas Stevens, son of Scott Stevens.
The 340 scholarship program is named in honor of deceased 340 brother Dick Musenbrock, who was a polular and respected Home Care employee and dedicated 340 union official. Three $1,000 scholarships are presented annually.
Local 340 and Company Receive United Way Award
Local Vice-President Charles McCoy proudly reports that GasWorkers Local 340 in conjunction with the company have received a 2007 Best of Award from the Greater Twin Cities United Way. The award was presented for the labor management partnership that helped improve lives and strengthen communities. The award was presented at a Local 340/Company LMC meeting. These LMC (Labor Management Committee) meetings were started to improve relations between the union and the company.