Local 68 (Dallas and Fort Worth, Texas) hosted its JATC Graduation and Pin Recipients Banquet on July 28, 2023, where local union leadership recognized the dedication of long-serving members and celebrated the newest journeyworkers in our union. Importantly, the ceremony gave newly graduated apprentices the chance to witness the lifelong benefits that SMART membership provides. Great work, Local 68.
Phil Newman, 50-year pin recipient, describes the many opportunities he found as a Local 68 member.Local 68 Apprentice Coordinator Jay Huckabee and Business Manager Calvin Jennings host the JATC Graduation and Pin Recipients Banquet.From left to right: Business Manager Calvin Jennings with pin recipients Curtis Cantrell (15 years), Phil Newman (50 years), Kenneth Moon (25 years) and Jose Salinas (25 years).Class of 2023 JATC graduates, from left to right: Ashley Lattin, Daman Thatcher, Edwin Olvera, Apprentice Coordinator Jay Huckabee, Justin Enyart, Edward Perry, Chad Lyles, David Gray, Martin Ned, Christian Breit, Nathan Newman, Tate Patton, Per Eichenberger, Eloy Solorzano and Gene Visor.Local 68 President Frank Robinson addressing the JATC graduates and pin recipients.
