UNIT TO UNIT MOVEMENT: Anyone in Unit 1, wishing to be part of the solicitation for movement from Unit 1 to Unit 2, may sign-up in Human Resources. The solicitation will start at 5:30 a.m. on Monday, January 13th and end at 5:30 a.m. on Thursday, January 16th.

CHILDREN'S BOOK DRIVE: Friday, January 17th, between 1:30 P.M. and 5:30 P.M., we will be collecting, at all gates, new and used children's books to donate to Lorain's Harrison Cultural Center to develop a community library. So, if you have any children's books in your house no longer loved and used and would like to donate them, please do so. You can also drop them off at the local union hall.

FINANCIAL INFORMATION: Where do you get your financial information? Come meet with an insurance and financial products professional who will assist you in planning for: Retirement, Life Insurance, College Funding, Estate Conservation and Long-term Care, on Tuesday, January 14th, from 2:00-4:00 and 5:00-7:00 or Tuesday, January 21, 2:00-4:00 & 5:00-7:00. Meeting will be held at the local union hall. There is limited seating available. If interested, please contact Karen Caponi at 216-643-8326.

ORDER BANK: As of Thursday, January 9th, the order bank was 13,204.

MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. DAY: Our next paid holiday, is Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, Monday, January 20, 2003. You must work the day after, Tuesday, January 21st, or have an excused absence for that day to receive holiday pay, but MUST work your next scheduled day. Example: If you have January 21st and 22nd off with an excused absence, you STILL MUST WORK Thursday, January 23rd, to get paid for the holiday.

BLOOD DRIVE: The American Red Cross will be conducting a blood drive at the Ohio Assembly Plant, Thunderbird Conference room on Thursday, January 23, 2003 from 12:00 P.M. to 5:00 P.M.