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Teamsters Local 79 Contests

CELL PHONE, EMAIL UPDATE!

Win $100! 

We are currently updating our databases with our member's cell phone, their cell phone carrier and email address so we may text them important information immediately.  So...we are having a contest each month. For each member that you turn in the information on we will submit a ticket with your name for a $100 monthly drawing. Please print the attached form. Fill the form out completely with the necessary information. You can mail, fax, or email the filled out form(s) to the Local Union (see below). If you have any questions, just give the office a call.

Phone: (813) 621-1391                  

Fax: (813) 626-7915

Address: 5818 E. MLK Jr. Blvd 

Tampa, FL 33619

Email: ibtlocal79@teamsters.com

Teamsters Trivia

To win in Teamsters Trivia you must be one of first two people correctly answered the question of the contest (Only ONE submission per person, Per Month please. Any additional entry will be discarded).

The question is updated once a month, so please check with us often.

The winners will be determined by the arrival date and time of the correct answer.

1st place winner - $50.00 VISA card
2nd place winner - $25.00 VISA card

The winners will be contacted by the email provided in the answer form below.

The prizes will be awarded at the following month General Membership Meeting (GMM) or by USPS mail if the winner is unable to attend GMM.

The correct answer to the January 2025 Trivia Challenge is

May be multiple answers:

Q: The following quotes are from American Presidents.  How many are from Republican Presidents?

A. "Only a fool would try to deprive working men and women of the right to join the union of their choice."   

B. "All that serves labor serves the nation. All that harms is treason... if a man tells you he loves America, yet hates labor, he is a liar...There is no America without labor, and to fleece one is to rob the other."

C. "If I were a worker in a factory, the first thing I would do would be to join a union." 

D. "While we are fighting for freedom, we must see, among other things, that labor is free."

January\Trivia Challenge winners:

1st Place Winner (Deborah Mathews) $50 Gift Card
2nd Place Winner (Dean Ciampi) $25 Gift Card

Do you know the answer to the February 2025 Trivia Challenge?

Q: True of False?  In the 1930's Local 79 members hauled the first breathalyzers?

A. True

B. False

(Please remember: Only ONE submission per person, Per Month please. Any additional entry will be discarded)

First name:
Last Name:
Email Address:
Phone #:


Teamsters Local 79 Members hit the streets to show UPS we mean Business!

Teamster Local 79 Sponsor's 2023 Leadership Blue Convention in Miami, FL

Stewards Training 101 Workshop

Naples, FL - August 13, 2022

Workshop facilitated by Secretary-Treasurer John Sholtes, Trustee Jeff Testa, and Business Agents Sharon Ayala and Tate Foster

 


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