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 May 2022 Trivia Challenge is

Q: A cockroach was a nickname used by Howard Hall Teamsters in Local 79 to describe what?

Ans: C : A union member who could get past any company security during a strike.

May Trivia Challenge winners:

1st Place Winner (Lara Stachow) $50 Gift Card

2nd Place Winner (No winner) $25 Gift Card

Do you know the answer to the June 2022 Trivia Challenge?

Q: Which of the following was or were Anti-Teamsters organizations?

A) APWA - Association of Parcel Workers of America

B) Central Employees Association

C) Fraternal Association of Steel Haulers

D) Ku Klux Klan

E) United Brewery Workers

** Could Be Multiple Answers**

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

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

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