Northwest Labor Press is an independent union-supported newspaper founded in 1900. Our print version is mailed twice a month to about 45,000 members of over three dozen local unions in Oregon and Southwest Washington. Our online version has been maintained here since 1997.
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Lee Duncan retirement sidelines motorcycle poker run for kids
Co-founder Lee Duncan retires from Unions4Kids, and his job at IBEW Local 48
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Unions for Kids: Motorcycle ride raises $75,000 for Doernbecher Children’s Hospital
The 12th annual poker run might be the last.
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Motorcycle ride raises cash for kids
Unions for Kids motorcycle poker run nets a record $64,000 for Doernbecher Children’s Hospital
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Texas Hold’em card tournament raises $4,818 for Doernbecher
The second annual event draws 72 players to the Local 16 hall.
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Unions make ‘season of giving’ last year-round
Union members volunteer labor and raise money for outide charities and union-run aid efforts.
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Poker Run winner wins Harley
This year's union charity event raised $55,000 for Doernbecher Children’s Hospital
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Rockin’ the house for Doernbecher
Union musician Norman Sylvester played pro bono for the cause.
Portland
Unions for Kids poker run raises $50,000 for children’s hospital
A record 477 motorcycle riders took part in the ninth annual “Unions For Kids Poker Run and Chili Cook-off” June 11.