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United Steelworkers (USW) Local 1123 held a Labor Day event on Sunday, September 6 at their Golden Lodge in Canton, OH. The afternoon event, organized by Local 1123 Women of Steel (WOS) Committee, was celebrated by five USW Locals.
Free refreshments were served in the hall with information tables set up for Women of Steel, Rapid Response, Blue Green Coalition, Health/Safety and Grievance committees. Raffle tickets were sold for handmade prizes that included WOS and USW art boards painted by Carrie Holland; WOS and USW cornhole boards and giant outdoor Jenga made by Katrina Fitzgerald; and beanbags made by Karen Clapper.
Outside the hall, a stage was set and prepared with handmade stage decorations made by Carrie Holland.
Enormous labor support was received from the area politicians and labor leaders. They included:
For entertainment, a “Soak Station” which was constructed in a week by Shawn Lindner, Katrina Fitzgerald, Adam Holland and EJ Clapper, received much of the attention as seen in the photos below.
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