IBEW International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 569

IBEW 569 Women in SD - Photoshoot
2023-02-27 15:00 - 18:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | IBEW 569 Hall
IBEW 569 is inviting all Women in the Trades to photoshoots and a photo exhibit to present the strength, grit and character of women in today’s building trades unions!
More details on this project: https://bit.ly/TradesWomenPhotoShoot
Please share this flyer with our sisters and contact Jennifer Wilson at 619-832-9757 or jwilson@ibew569.org to book their photoshoot session.
And please mark your calendars for the Photo Exhibit “Women in the Trades” on Friday, March 24th at 5pm in San Diego at IBEW 569, 4545 Viewridge Avenue, San Diego, CA 92123. (More details and separate flyer / invite to come.)
Photoshoot – Women in Trades Flyer

IBEW 569 Retirees Club - Meeting, Lunch, & Special Guest
2023-02-17 11:00 - 14:00 | IBEW 569 Hall
Attention IBEW 569 Retirees.
Please join us for our quarterly Retirees’ Club General Membership meeting on Friday, February 17th at 11:00 am at our Union Hall.
We will be serving lunch and have a great speaker, Richard Lederer. Who in honor of President’s Day will entertaining our club with:

FASCINATING FACTS ABOUT OUR PRESIDENTS Who was our youngest American president? Who was our oldest? Who was our tallest, shortest, and fattest? Union-Tribune language columnist and American history quizmaster Richard Lederer will illuminate the feats, fates, families, and firsts of our American presidents.

Union-Tribune language columnist Richard Lederer is the author of 60 books about language, history, and humor, including his best-selling Anguished English series and his current title, Lederer’s Language & Laughter. Dr. Lederer has been named International Punster of the Year and Toastmasters International’s Golden Gavel winner. He’ll be signing his books at the luncheon.
Please feel free to bring guests.
RSVP to William Stedham at
retireesibew569@gmail.com
858-569-8900 ext. 112

IBEW 569 Union Meeting
2023-02-08 17:30 - 19:00 | IBEW 569 Hall
Attention IBEW 569 Members:

Come to our IBEW 569 Union Meeting to stay informed and get involved! We’ll swear-in new members and welcome them to the Union; receive reports on Union actions and activities; conduct Union business; discuss concerns.

IBEW 569 hosts our Union Meetings simultaneously – in person in San Diego and in Imperial Valley over closed circuit television (CCTV) – and invites our Imperial Valley members to get empowered by participating in our union meetings!

This monthly meeting creates an opportunity for both new and experienced membership to come together and get engaged with our local union.

WHAT: IBEW 569 Union Meeting

WHEN: Wednesday, February 8, 5:30pm

WHERE: IBEW 569 Union Halls (4545 Viewridge Avenue, San Diego, CA 92123 AND 2420 Imperial Business Park Drive, Imperial, CA 92251)

IBEW 569 Legislative Committee Meeting
2023-02-07 16:00 - 17:00 | IBEW 569 Hall
The IBEW 569 Legislative Committee meets to collaborate on upcoming elections and legislative priorities; meet with candidates; and determine allocations from our Political Action Committee which is voluntarily funded by our members.
Our next meeting will take place on Tuesday, February 7 at 4:00pm in person at the San Diego IBEW 569 Hall, 4545 Viewridge Avenue, San Diego, CA 92123.th
Please RSVP to ensure you receive the materials in advance of the meeting, and feel free to contact Gretchen Newsom, IBEW 569 Political Director, at 619-208-4853 if you have questions or concerns.
CLICK HERE TO RSVP so enough food and materials are prepared.

IBEW 569 at Lung Force 5K Walk 2023
2023-01-29 07:30 - 11:30
IBEW 569 is strengthening our partnership with the American Lung Association to fight lung cancer, lung disease and to advance clean air for all with investments in clean transit.
IBEW 569 is also concerned about our members and families in the Imperial Valley where cases of lung disease and asthma are increasing due to the drying-up of the Salton Sea. We are hopeful that we can work together to invest in Salton Sea solutions, including geothermal energy.
Join IBEW 569 and walk with our team on Sunday, January 29, at the LUNG FORCE Walk at the Liberty Station NTC Park, San Diego, CA!
The LUNG FORCE Walk provides critical funds for lifesaving research, early detection initiatives, and awareness outreach to vulnerable communities.
WHEN: Sunday, January 29, 2023

7:30 am: Check-in, registration, festival opens
9:00 am: 5K Walk starts

WHERE: Liberty Station NTC Park, 2455 Cushing Rd, San Diego, CA 92106
STEP ONE: Click here to join our IBEW 569 Team: https://bit.ly/IBEW569LungForce
STEP TWO: [Optional] Raise $100 for the American Lung Association and receive an official Lung Force T-shirt
STEP THREE: Wear your light blue IBEW 569 t-shirt to the Lung Force Walk; and bring your friends and family along. (If you need an IBEW 569 t-shirt, just email your size to Gretchen: gnewsom@ibew569.org.

Walk with IBEW 569 / EWMC in the 41st Annual MLK Parade
2023-01-15 13:00 - 17:00 | MLK Parade Route, 1901 N Harbor Drive, San Diego, 92110, United States
IBEW 569 and our Electrical Workers Minority Caucus (EWMC) is proud to walk in the 41st Annual MLK Parade and support civil rights and worker rights! Every year, our members march through downtown San Diego to honor the memory of Martin Luther King Jr. On Sunday, January 15, 2023, EWMC and IBEW 569 of San Diego, will celebrate one of the most prominent civil rights leaders by participating in the Martin Luther King Jr. Parade.
Our goal is to have 50+ members this year, so please share this event with everyone you can. Thank you and we look forward to seeing you there!
WHAT: Walk with IBEW 569 / EWMC in the 41st Annual MLK Parade
WHEN: Sunday, January 15th, 1:00pm – 5:00pm (includes set-up and staging at 1:00pm, Parade to commence at 2:00pm; we are anticipated to be done before 5:00pm)
WHERE: Waterfront Park (North End), 1942 N Harbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92101 (Look for the 569 Wrap Truck)
CONTACT: Cristina Marquez, 619-302-1566 / cmarquez@ibew569.org
RSVP HERE: https://actionnetwork.org/events/walk-with-ibew-569-ewmc-in-the-41st-annual-mlk-parade/
Lineup:
https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5fa73ca9bca79b7a702397f0/t/63bc5faf6712cf62dde938a4/1673289647266/2023+MLK+Parade+Line+Up+1-7-22+%28Formatted+Version%29_bes+v1.3.pdf
Parade Route:
https://www.sandiegoalphas.com/mlk-parade
Notes: The Parade begins on Harbor Drive in front of the County Administration building at 2:00 pm Sunday, January 15, 2023. We’ll travel south on Harbor Drive, Left on Broadway, and Rt. at Pacific Highway. Total marching distance is 1.2 miles and the Parade route is 24 feet wide. The disbanding area is at Pacific Highway and G Street.
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IBEW 569 Union Meeting
2023-01-11 17:30 - 19:00 | IBEW 569 Hall
Attention IBEW 569 Members:

Come to our IBEW 569 Union Meeting to stay informed and get involved! We’ll swear-in new members and welcome them to the Union; receive reports on Union actions and activities; conduct Union business; discuss concerns.

IBEW 569 hosts our Union Meetings simultaneously – in person in San Diego and in Imperial Valley over closed circuit television (CCTV) – and invites our Imperial Valley members to get empowered by participating in our union meetings!

This monthly meeting creates an opportunity for both new and experienced membership to come together and get engaged with our local union.

WHAT: IBEW 569 Union Meeting

WHEN: Wednesday, January 11, 5:30pm

WHERE: IBEW 569 Union Halls (4545 Viewridge Avenue, San Diego, CA 92123 AND 2420 Imperial Business Park Drive, Imperial, CA 92251)

IBEW 569 Legislative Committee
2023-01-10 16:00 - 17:00 | IBEW 569 Hall
The IBEW 569 Legislative Committee meets to collaborate on upcoming elections and legislative priorities; meet with candidates; and determine allocations from our Political Action Committee which is voluntarily funded by our members.
Our next meeting will take place on Tuesday, January 10 at 4:00pm in person at the San Diego IBEW 569 Hall, 4545 Viewridge Avenue, San Diego, CA 92123.
Please RSVP to ensure you receive the materials in advance of the meeting, and feel free to contact Gretchen Newsom, IBEW 569 Political Director, at 619-208-4853 if you have questions or concerns.

IBEW 569 Holiday Party - Imperial County
2022-12-16 18:00 - 20:30 | Imperial Valley Expo
The International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) Local 569 invites you to celebrate the holidays!
Bring your family to our annual Holiday Party for Imperial County members and families on Friday, December 16th between 6:00-8:30pm and join our festivities at Imperial Valley Expo, 200 E. 2nd Street, Imperial, CA 92251.
CLICK HERE TO RSVP!
Great food (tacos, tamales, and elote), drinks, and gifts for kids and teenagers – plus a special appearance by the Big Man himself — SANTA CLAUS!
(YOU MUST PRESENT DUES RECEIPT TO ATTEND!)

IBEW 569 Holiday Party - San Diego County
2022-12-14 17:30 - 20:30 | IBEW 569 Hall
The International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) Local 569 invites you to celebrate the holidays!
Bring your family to our annual Holiday Party for Imperial County members and families on Wednesday, December 14th between 5:30-8:30pm and join our festivities at IBEW 569, 4545 Viewridge Avenue, San Diego, CA 92123.
CLICK HERE TO RSVP!
Great food (tacos, tamales, and elote), drinks, and gifts for kids and teenagers – plus a special appearance by the Big Man himself — SANTA CLAUS!
(YOU MUST PRESENT DUES RECEIPT TO ATTEND! (Party to commence immediately after our Union Meeting concludes.)

IBEW 569 Volunteers at Labor Council IV Food & Toy Distribution
2022-12-10 07:00 - 11:30 | IBEW 569 Imperial County

IBEW 569 Volunteers at Labor Council SD Food & Toy Distribution
2022-12-08 07:00 - 11:30

IBEW 569 Union Meeting
2022-11-09 17:30 | IBEW 569 Hall
Attention IBEW 569 Members:
Come to our IBEW 569 Union Meeting to stay informed and get involved! We’ll swear-in new members and welcome them to the Union; receive reports on Union actions and activities; conduct Union business; discuss concerns.
IBEW 569 hosts our Union Meetings simultaneously – in person in San Diego and in Imperial Valley over closed circuit television (CCTV) – and invites our Imperial Valley members to get empowered by participating in our union meetings!
Due to COVID and the rise of the Delta variant, all meeting participants must wear a mask to protect our brothers and sisters attending the meeting. We will be following CDC and County guidelines for updates.
This monthly meeting creates an opportunity for both new and experienced membership to come together and get engaged with our local union.
WHAT: IBEW 569 Union Meeting
WHEN: Wednesday, November 9th, 5:30pm
WHERE: IBEW 569 Union Halls (4545 Viewridge Avenue, San Diego, CA 92123 AND 2420 Imperial Business Park Drive, Imperial, CA 92251)

Yes on Measure D - GOTV Phone Bank
2022-11-05 14:00 - 16:00 | IBEW 569 Hall
RSVP: bit.ly/YesOnDGOTV

IBEW 569 - GET OUT THE VOTE - for Yes on D / SAFEGUARD SD
2022-11-05 08:00 - 11:30
We need 40 IBEW 569 volunteers for this event – our weekend toward winning our campaigns in 2022!
Join the San Diego County Building Trades and the Labor Council this Saturday and make a difference in the lives of working families across our communities – and help elect candidates that support more working families! See you on Saturday!
WHAT: GET OUT THE VOTE Yes on D / SAFEGUARD SD Lit Drop and Help Elect Friends of Labor
DATE AND TIME: Saturday, November 5th | 8:00am-11:30am
LOCATION: Standley Park, 3585 Governor Dr, San Diego, CA 92122
RSVP: bit.ly/11-5-22-SDBT
Contact: Gretchen Newsom, IBEW 569, 619-208-4853 cell or gnewsom@ibew569.org
We will provide:
• Training on how to do a lit drop
• Lunch
• A raffle for San Diego Building Trades gear, and more!

Imperial Valley WALK to WIN with IBEW 569
2022-11-05 08:00 - 11:30, 2022-10-29 08:00 - 11:30, 2022-10-22 08:00 - 11:30, 2022-10-15 08:00 - 11:30, 2022-10-08 08:00 - 11:30 | IBEW 569 Imperial County
Join IBEW 569 and the Labor Council to WALK TO WIN more work by helping to elect candidates that support Unions!
We are walking every Saturday from October 1st thru November 8th (Election Day) at 8:00am from our IBEW 569 IV Hall: 2420 Imperial Business Park Dr, Imperial, CA 92251.
Join us! Contact Hector Meza for questions or to RSVP: 858-302-7569 or hmeza@ibew569.org.

IBEW 569 LIT DROP – SAFEGUARD SAN DIEGO
2022-10-30 09:00 - 11:30
Join the San Diego County Building Trades this Sunday and make a difference in the lives of working families across our communities – and help pass Measure D to repeal the PLA Ban in San Diego!
WHAT: SD Building Trades Election Action – Yes on D / Safeguard San Diego Campaign Lit Drop
WHEN: Sunday, October 30, 2022; 9:00 AM – 11:30 AM
WHERE: Golden Hill Recreation Center, 2600 Golf Course Dr, San Diego, CA 92102
RSVP: bit.ly/10-30-22-SDBT
Contact: Gretchen Newsom, IBEW 569, 619-208-4853 cell or gnewsom@ibew569.org
We will provide:
• Training on how to do a lit drop
• Lunch
• A raffle for San Diego Building Trades gear, and more!

IBEW 569 Election Action - San Diego
2022-10-29 08:00 - 11:30
Join the San Diego County Building Trades and the Labor Council this Saturday and make a difference in the lives of working families across our communities – and help elect candidates that support more working families! See you on Saturday!
WHAT: San Diego Building Trades & Labor Council – Yes on D / SAFEGUARD SD Lit Drop and Help Elect Friends of Labor
DATE AND TIME: Saturday, October 29th | 8:00am-11:30am
LOCATION: Mesa Viking Park, 11278 Westonhill Dr., San Diego, CA 92126
RSVP: https://bit.ly/10-29-22-SDBT
Contact: Gretchen Newsom, IBEW 569, 619-208-4853 cell or gnewsom@ibew569.org
We will provide:
• Training on how to do a lit drop
• Lunch
• A raffle for San Diego Building Trades gear, and more!

IBEW 569 List Drop - Safeguard San Diego
2022-10-23 08:00 - 11:30
Join the San Diego County Building Trades this Sunday and make a difference in the lives of working families across our communities – and help pass Measure D to repeal the PLA Ban in San Diego!
WHAT: SD Building Trades Election Action – Yes on D / Safeguard San Diego Campaign Lit Drop
WHEN: Sunday, October 23, 2022; 8:00 AM – 11:30 AM
WHERE: Kate Sessions Park, 5115 Soledad Rd, San Diego, CA 92109
RSVP: bit.ly/10-23-SDBT
Contact: Gretchen Newsom, IBEW 569, 619-208-4853 cell or gnewsom@ibew569.org
We will provide:
• Training on how to do a lit drop
• Lunch
• A raffle for San Diego Building Trades gear, and more!

IBEW 569 Lit Drop - Chula Vista - Help Elect Friends of Labor
2022-10-22 08:00 - 11:30
Join IBEW 569 and the San Diego County Building Trades and make a difference in the lives of working families across our communities – and help elect candidates that support more work for Building Trades members! See you on Saturday!
WHAT: SD Building Trades Lit Drop to Help Elect Friends of Labor in CHULA VISTA
WHEN: Saturday, October 22, 2022; 8:00 AM – 11:30 AM
WHERE: Terra Nova Park, 450 Hidden Vista Dr., Chula Vista, CA 91910
RSVP: bit.ly/10-22-22-SDBT
Contact: Gretchen Newsom, IBEW 569, 619-208-4853 cell or gnewsom@ibew569.org
We will provide:
• Training on how to do a lit drop
• Lunch
• A raffle for San Diego Building Trades gear, and more!

IBEW 569 LIT DROP – SAFEGUARD SAN DIEGO
2022-10-16 08:00 - 11:30
Join the San Diego County Building Trades this Sunday and make a difference in the lives of working families across our communities – and help pass Measure D to repeal the PLA Ban in San Diego!

WHAT: SD Building Trades Election Action – Yes on D / Safeguard San Diego Campaign Lit Drop

WHEN: Sunday, October 16, 2022; 8:00 AM – 11:30 AM

WHERE: University of Iron, 3888 Beech Street, San Diego, CA

Contact: Gretchen Newsom, IBEW 569, 619-208-4853 cell or gnewsom@ibew569.org

RSVP: https://bit.ly/10-16-22-SDBT

We will provide:
• Training on how to do a lit drop
• Lunch

• A raffle for San Diego Building Trades gear, and more!

IBEW 569 Lit Drop - NORTH COUNTY - Help Elect Friends of Labor
2022-10-15 08:00 - 11:30
Join the San Diego County Building Trades this Saturday and make a difference in the lives of working families across our communities – and help elect candidates that support more work for Building Trades members! See you on Saturday!

WHAT: SD Building Trades Election Action – NORTH COUNTY – Lit Drop to Help Elect Friends of Labor

WHEN: Saturday, October 15, 2022; 8:00 AM – 11:30 AM

WHERE: Boomers, 1525 W Vista Way, Vista, CA 92083
(Bring Your Family for a Day of Fun at Boomers Amusement Park Afterwards!)

Contact: Gretchen Newsom, IBEW 569, 619-208-4853 cell or gnewsom@ibew569.org

RSVP: https://bit.ly/10-15-22-SDBT

We will provide:
• Training on how to do a lit drop
• Lunch
• A raffle for San Diego Building Trades gear, and more!

IBEW 569 Union Meeting
2022-10-12 17:30 | IBEW 569 Hall
Attention IBEW 569 Members:
Come to our IBEW 569 Union Meeting to stay informed and get involved! We’ll swear-in new members and welcome them to the Union; receive reports on Union actions and activities; conduct Union business; discuss concerns.
IBEW 569 hosts our Union Meetings simultaneously – in person in San Diego and in Imperial Valley over closed circuit television (CCTV) – and invites our Imperial Valley members to get empowered by participating in our union meetings!
Due to COVID and the rise of the Delta variant, all meeting participants must wear a mask to protect our brothers and sisters attending the meeting. We will be following CDC and County guidelines for updates.
This monthly meeting creates an opportunity for both new and experienced membership to come together and get engaged with our local union.
WHAT: IBEW 569 Union Meeting
WHEN: Wednesday, October 12th, 5:30pm
WHERE: IBEW 569 Union Halls (4545 Viewridge Avenue, San Diego, CA 92123 AND 2420 Imperial Business Park Drive, Imperial, CA 92251)

IBEW 569 Legislative Committee Mtg
2022-10-11 16:00 - 17:15
The IBEW 569 Legislative Committee meets to collaborate on upcoming elections and legislative priorities; meet with candidates; and determine allocations from our Political Action Committee which is voluntarily funded by our members.
Our next meeting will take place on Tuesday, October 11th at 4:00pm in person at the San Diego IBEW 569 Hall, 4545 Viewridge Avenue, San Diego, CA 92123.
Please RSVP to ensure you receive the materials in advance of the meeting, and feel free to contact Gretchen Newsom, IBEW 569 Political Director, at 619-208-4853 if you have questions or concerns.
RSVP: https://actionnetwork.org/events/ibew-569-legislative-committee-meeting-october-2022/

IBEW 569 at SD Loyal Soccer Game - Discounted Tickets!
2022-10-09 15:00 - 17:30 | Torero Stadium, 5998 Alcala Park, San Diego, CA, 92111, United States
GET YOUR DISCOUNTED TICKETS!
WHAT: IBEW 569 & Labor Unions at San Diego LOYAL SOCCER Game
WHEN: Sunday, October 9th | Gates Open: 1:30pm | Kick-Off: 3:00pm
WHERE: Torero Stadium, SECTION 113, 5998 Alcala Park, San Diego, CA
DETAILS: Join hundreds of IBEW 569 members, supporters, and families to cheer on the San Diego Loyal Soccer Club in Section 113 at Torero Stadium on Sunday, October 9th.
Starting Tuesday, October 4 at 3pm, discounted tickets will be sold to IBEW 569 Members (bring your dues receipt) at our IBEW 569 San Diego Union Hall from 8:00am-11:30am and 1:00-4:00pm Monday through Friday (4545 Viewridge Avenue, San Diego) or at our Imperial Valley Office (same hours; 2420 Imperial Business Park Drive, Imperial). You can pay via cash, credit card, money order, or check (made out to “IBEW Local 569”).
Due to member demand, there is now a limit of 10 tickets per IBEW 569 member to buy at the 569 Member price of $20.00 per ticket. There is no limit on the purchase of non-discounted tickets at Face Value of $35.00 – for our IBEW 569 friends and supporters.
Brotherhood Reminder – don’t scalp these tickets – they are meant for IBEW members to enjoy the game together with our friends and family. Not to make a buck!
PARKING: Lots Open at 1:15 PM | ​Parking is included with your admission ticket.​
– Main Structure: Season Ticket Members Only (Parking placard required)
– East Lot: 6401 Linda Vista Rd, San Diego, CA 92111 (Linda Vista Rd and Via Las Cumbres)
– West Lot: (Linda Vista Rd and Marian Way)
DETAILS ON MATCH DAY, STADIUM AND SAFETY: https://www.sdloyal.com/matchday/

SECTION
Face Value
IBEW 569 Member & Friends Price

Section 113
$35.00
$20.00

IBEW 569 LIT DROP – SAFEGUARD SAN DIEGO
2022-10-09 08:00 - 11:30
Join the San Diego County Building Trades this Sunday and make a difference in the lives of working families across our communities – and help pass Measure D to repeal the PLA Ban in San Diego!
WHAT: SD Building Trades Election Action – Yes on D / Safeguard San Diego Campaign Lit Drop
WHEN: Sunday, October 9, 2022; 8:00 AM – 11:30 AM
WHERE: Princess Del Cerro Neighborhood Park, 195 Wenrich Dr, San Diego, CA 92120
RSVP: https://bit.ly/10-9-22-SDBT
Contact: Gretchen Newsom, IBEW 569, 619-208-4853 cell or gnewsom@ibew569.org
We will provide:
• Training on how to do a lit drop
• Lunch
• A raffle for San Diego Building Trades gear, and more!
