Kodiak Office

Jace Digel, Business Agent, (907) 751-8572

Brechan Enterprises
Matson
Providence Kodiak Island Medical Center
Trusted Hand Services

Mike Donovan, Kodiak Shop Steward, 486-8818

The Kodiak Hall is at 2011 Mill Bay Road, Suite 3, (907) 486-8818 and
fax is (907) 486-0080. Membership meetings are held in Kodiak quarterly and will be listed on the home page under events and meetings. Mike will be available in the Kodiak office on Tuesday and Thursday from 8:30 a.m. until 12:30 p.m.

Next Monthly Meetings : Due to the Independence Day Holiday there will be no July Meetings
Anchorage	August 1, 2019
Fairbanks	August 6, 2019
Next Quarterly Meetings
Clear	TBD
Healy	TBD
Juneau	TBD
Kenai	TBD
Kodiak	TBD
Valdez	TBD

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