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        You are here: Home / Archives for Council 18 LAX (pmAS)

        July Newsletter

        July 25, 2016 18:47

        Newsletter – July 2016

        Newsletter

        Filed Under: Council 18 LAX (pmAS)

        New SAN and LAX Officers Begin Term of Office

        July 1, 2016 05:00

        Newly elected Council 15 (San Diego) and Council 18 (Los Angeles) Local Executive Council (LEC) Officers begin their term of office today.  Nominations and elections for these positions were held this spring.  These officers will serve a three-year term of office beginning July 1, 2016 and ending June 30, 2019 consistent with AFA election cycle III.

        Council 15 – San Diego

        Incoming Council 15 LEC Officers are President Brice McGee, Vice President Melanie Buker, and Secretary Stephen Couckuyt.  Biographies for each officer can be found on the Council 15 page of afaalaska.org.

        The MEC would like to recognize outgoing LEC President Stephen Couckuyt and Secretary Brice McGee for their work in their previous officer roles and congratulates Melanie Buker on her reelection to the office of Vice President.

        Council 18 – Los Angeles

        Incoming Council 18 LEC Officers are President Tim Green, Vice President Melanie Seymour, Secretary Fady Shenouda, and Council Representative Bryan Wall.  Biographies for each officer can be found on the Council 18 page of afaalaska.org.

        The MEC would like to recognize outgoing officers Sandra Morrow, Kelly Johnson, Kelese Stallings, and David Lehman for their years of service to the members of Council 18 and AFA Alaska.

        In Solidarity,

        Your MEC – Jeffrey Peterson, Brian Palmer, Yvette Satterlee, Lisa Pinkston, Laura Masserant, Cathy Gwynn, Tim Green and Brice McGee

        Filed Under: Council 15 SAN, Council 18 LAX (pmAS), Latest News, Master Executive Council (MEC) Tagged With: 2016, LAX, LEC Officers, SAN

        AFA Council 18 Los Angeles Certified Election Results

        March 29, 2016 13:22

        The following AFA Council 18 Los Angeles Flight Attendants were elected to a Local Executive Council (LEC) term of office beginning July 1, 2016, and ending June 30, 2019. Certified Council 18 Los Angeles election results are posted on www.afacwa-elections.org, or click here.

        Council 18 Los Angeles

        LEC President: Tim Green

        LEC Vice President: Melanie Seymour

        LEC Secretary: Fady Shenouda

        LEC Council Representative: Bryan Wall

        The Master Executive Council (MEC) congratulates the officers-elect and we sincerely thank all those who stepped forward to run in the election.

        In solidarity,

        Your MEC – Jeffrey Peterson, Brian Palmer, Yvette Satterlee, Lisa Pinkston, Laura Masserant, Cathy Gwynn, Sandra Morrow and Stephen Couckuyt

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        Filed Under: Council 18 LAX (pmAS), Latest News Tagged With: 2016, Council 18, election, LAX, Los Angeles

        AFA Meeting LAX & SAN – October 8th

        September 22, 2015 19:00

        Please join us for our joint AFA Meeting (LAX & SAN)

        October 8th from 11 am -2pm

        What A Dish Cafe

        24921 Dana Point Harbor Drive, b 100

        Dana Point, CA 92629

        Please join us for lunch with guest speaker, Jeffery Peterson

        RSVP by October 6th to:

        LAX – Sandra Morrow – sleemorrow@verizon.net – 951-532-3880

        SAN – Melanie Buker – melanie.buker@gmail.com – 208-890-1849

        Please feel free to stay and join us for an un-hosted Happy Hour that starts at 3:00 pm.

        Filed Under: Council 15 SAN, Council 18 LAX (pmAS)

        LAX and SAN Meeting October 8th

        September 7, 2015 21:51

        Save The Date October 8th
        LAX and SAN flight attendant bases will have a joint AFA meeting on October 8th. Please bid for the day off if you plan on attending this event with your LEC officers, committee chairs, and MEC President Jeff Peterson as the guest speaker.

        Time and place TBD (somewhere between the two bases).

        In Solidarity,
        Your LEC

        Sandra Morrow, LEC President • sleemorrow@verizon.net •
        Kelly Johnson, LEC Vice President • laxvice@aol.com •
        Kelese Stallings, LEC Secretary • kelesestallings@yahoo.com •
        David Lehman, LEC Rep • lehmaninla@yahoo.com •

        Filed Under: Council 15 SAN, Council 18 LAX (pmAS)

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