Don McCormick: Week of October 9th, 2026

Don McCormick
Executive Board Member

GRIEVANCES.  155 Resolved YTD  Resolved 8 this month.   174 Open

HGR 5/6 

  • Met with Kit Herbert and discussed the upcoming year
  • Talked about the future 2nd 787 line coming in January and possibilities of Location (6B) and how to man it.  
  • The company is in need for 2 737 lines to be worked in 2027/28
  • Kit mentioned that he will have meetings soon with both Hangars and introduce himself.  Be on the lookout for the meetings  and be sure to attend and speak with him.
  • I will be in HGR 5/6 with Linda this Sunday around 9pm – 12am Midnights if anyone has any questions.

WELFARE AND ENTERTAINMENT

  • Tulsa Oilers Hockey – Opening night, October 17th.  Come Celebrate their 75th Anniversary Season
  • Trunk or Treat – October 24th at the Union Hall.  5:30 to 8:30 PM  

Last year we had over 600 kids attend.    EMSA, LIFE Flight, Fire Department, Tulsa County Sheriff Officers and the Bat Mobile will be represented.

  • Adult Party – November 21st at the Hard Rock Casino  6 – 12PM  
  • Registered 330 members and 635 total. Expecting 1300 Plus
    • Help come celebrate Local 514’s 80th Anniversary in Tulsa.
    • Registration is now open. Click the link to register https://twu514.org/ap-2026/
    • Registration is live. TWU Website and Flyers around the base.
    • 150 hotel rooms blocked for TWU.  79 have been reserved!!!!
    • We have invited the International, Andrew F. is coming from COPE. Rollie R. as well.

Community Service

  • Operation Bikes and Toys.
    • We will Deliver December 8th to Union High School
    • Promotion on signage, K95, 102.3, and Natalie Cash Daily Live Streams.
  • Turkey and Ham Drives –  Turkey Drive November 1-20th    Ham Drive Dec. 1-20
  • Angel Tree – George Albano is waiting for their contact to establish on base.

Don
(918) 378-5823
DMcCormick@twumail.org