The electronic newsletter of
Local 802 Nov. 7, 2016 | Send us comments by clicking
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IN MEMORIAM: Bob Cranshaw (Dec. 10, 1932 - Nov. 2, 2016). Read our tribute here.
After a long campaign cycle, the general election is tomorrow. Now's the time to stand up and make your voices heard. We've got the resources you need to cast your ballot and elect candidates who support musicians and all working people!
2. GET OUT THE VOTE for Hillary Clinton and Local 802 endorsed candidates. Join political director Christopher Carroll at the Clinton campaign headquarters on Tuesday by e-mailing here.
3. Not sure if you're registered? Don't know where to vote? Get answers to your election day FAQs here!
4. Need to report poll site concerns or need poll site help? Call the voter assistance hotline at (844) 464-4455, or the NYS Attorney General's Office at
(212) 416-8250.
6. Get involved with our ongoing legislative advocacy and campaigns by becoming a District Captain. There's no commitment, and it's a great way to support your career and the arts through policy and legislation.
If you have any questions about voting or Local 802's endorsements, contact Local 802 political director Christopher Caroll at (212) 245-4802, ext. 176 or click
here.
JOIN THE LOCAL 802 COMMUNITY NOW
If you or any of your colleagues are not members of the musicians' union yet, now's the time!
From now until Dec. 31, Local 802 is waiving its initiation fee. This is the perfect chance to join the largest union local of musicians in the world and become a part of our community. New members get their photos and bios published in Allegro, like
Sarah Stone (left).
To join now, call (212) 245-4802 and ask for the membership department, or click here.
Bandzoogle just released a new eBook called "23 Ways Musicians Can Make Money", and it's free to download here
GET A
LOAN FOR THAT NEW INSTRUMENT YOU'VE BEEN WANTING!
Loan rates have been slashed at the Actors Federal Credit Union. All Local 802 members are invited to join the credit union. Click here for more information on loans.
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