Winter 2001
Volume 108 - No. 4

BLE Focus

From left: General Secretary-Treasurer Bill Walpert; International President Don Hahs; Vice-President Joseph A. Cassidy Jr.; and First Vice-President Ed Rodzwicz.


From left: Brothers Catarino "Cat" Garcia, Division 566 (Del Rio, Texas) and Gerry J. Gregoire, Division 952 (Toronto).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


BLE Special Representative Ken Kroeger and GIA International Vice-President & U.S. National Legislative Representative Becky Schneider.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


Pat Murphy, GIA Alternate International Treasurer.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


From left: Cooksey Humphrey of Division 236 (Bossier City, La.) and First Alternate International Vice-President Paul Wingo.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


Considering the tragic events of September 11, the presentation of the flags was a particularly emotional moment during the convention.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Above: C.R. Bush, Division 95 (Cincinnati, Ohio)


Michael R. "Mick" Rix, General Secretary of the Associated Society of Locomotive Engineers and Firemen (ASLEF)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


From left: Newly-elected International Vice-President & U.S. National Legislative Representative Raymond Holmes and Wisconsin State Legislative Board Chairman Keith Luebke.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


Martin Samways, ASLEF Executive Committee President

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


From left: Matt Kronyak, Local Chairman of BLE Division 235 (Union City, N.J.) and Danny Buck, Local Chairman of Division 301 (Roanoke, Va.), hard at work as members of the Arrangements Committee.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


Delegates wait in line at the registration tables.

 

 

 

 

 


 

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