Events
UFCW Canada Local 248P Election of Officers
The following members are the eligible candidates who are confirmed as elected and/or acclaimed in the Local 248P election of officers:
President: Pat Horbay
Recorder: Carol Marissen
Vice-President #1: Barry Rawson
Vice-President #2: Peter Sperrer
Vice-President #3: Don Kripki
Vice-President #4: Graham Book
Vice-President #5: Kelvin Burton
Vice-President #6: Les Arno
The UFCW Constitution requires that a majority of votes cast shall be required for the election of the position of Secretary-Treasurer. The ballots were counted on January 26, 2018 and it was found that there was not a majority for the position of Secretary-Treasurer.
Therefore, a runoff election is required between the two nominees with the higher number of votes.
They are as follows:
Secretary-Treasurer:
Doug McKay
Lillian Perschke
These nominees must maintain continuous active membership in the local union as per the UFCW Constitution Article 35 (A).
The elections will take place as follows:
NIPAWIN
Wednesday, February 28, 2018 – 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. & 1:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
The Northern Greens – 222 Evergreen Drive (7th St N)
REGINA
Thursday, March 1, 2018 – 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Regina Union Centre – 2709 12th Avenue
SASKATOON
Friday, March 2, 2018 – 5:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Union Office – 1638 Quebec Avenue - Saskatoon
Voting will be by secret ballot at the polling stations indicated above. Please be prepared to show a piece of ID upon arrival in order to expedite the process.
Ballots will be counted on Friday, March 2, 2018 at 1638 Quebec Avenue commencing at 7:00 p.m. Candidates may have an observer present. The candidate must provide the name of the individual acting in the capacity of observer to the Election Chair prior to the individual being allowed to observe. The observer must be an active member of the local union.