1994 Labor Day Association History
D & P Amusements of Newburgh, Indiana will provide Carnival Rides.

The theme for 1994; “Labor Day a National Holiday Centennial”.

We will have a 1 hour TV show on Channel 7 featuring the Parade.

Sara Major will sing the National Anthem for the arena events.

We will have the “Hoosier Lottery’s” traveling road show over Labor Day Weekend at the Boonville High School Auditorium.

There was some controversy over gambling but when the show was being filmed crowds were huge trying to get one of the 900 plus seats in the Auditorium.

The Warrick County School Board, refused to allow the “Hoosier Lottery Show” to use the Boonville High School Auditorium.

The Warrick County School Board reversed it’s decision and we will be able to use the Boonville High School Auditor um for the “Hoosier Lottery’s” road show.

Parade Grand Marshall was Indiana LT. Governor Frank O’Bannon.

Diamond Tees of Evansville, Indiana did the commemorative T-Shirts & the volunteers T-Shirts.

A Motion that any union that is on strike can officiate in the Labor Day Association for 1 cent per member.

GMP Local # 355 from Tell City and UMWA Local # 4538 of Sullivan, IN are on strike.

Mike & Paula Faries did the Pageant stage.

Mike Faries will do the photos for 1994.

Market & Company of Evansville, Indiana will place all Radio & TV ads for the Celebration.

Labor Day Association Dues are $2.00 per working Member.

 

Danette Frederick, 17 Years Old of Petersburg, IN.

 

Mayor’s Award – ABGWIU # 104
Parade Marshall’s Award – UMWA # 4343
Parade Chairman’s Award – IBEW# 16
President’s Award – Operating Engineers # 181
Vice President’s AwardIBEW # 702
Treasurer’s Award – UMWA # 517M
Recording Secretary’s Award – Painters # 156
Attendance Over 100 Award – Sheet Metal Workers # 20
Attendance Under 100 Award – IBEW # 1395
Motor Vehicle Award – UMWA # 9926
Labor Day Award – UMWA # 1189
Labor Day Association Award – UMWA # 1907
Best Commercial Float Award – GCWIU # 571M
Best Band Award – Bonville Band Of Gold
Best Marching Unit Award – Earl C. Clemments Job Corp.
John L. Lewis Award – UMWA # 4538
Veterans’s Award – Iron Workers # 103
Armed Forced Award – Laborers # 561

 

VFW # 3418
Boonville City Police
Boonville Fire Department
Frank Baker Boonville Mayor
Boonville City Council
Labor Day Association Officers
President Bobby Jo Smith
Vice President Bob Lacey
Treasurer Charlie Wyatt
Recording Secretary Mark Riley
Labor Day Queen – Danette Frederick and Court
United Mine Workers of America # 4538
Glass, Molders and Pottery Workers # 355
United Mine Workers of America # 1189
Unity Team UAW/AFT # 9212
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers # 1393
United Steel Workers of America # 15332
Aluminum, Brick and Glass Workers # 104
Painters # 156
Graphic Communication Workers International Union # 571M
International Association of Machinist # 2717
United Auto Workers # 2074
Laborers # 561
Plumbers & Steam Fitters # 136
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers # 702
United Mine Workers of America # 11
Aluminum, Brick and Glass Workers # 112
Sheet Metal Workers # 20
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers # 1395
Glaziers # 1385
Amalgamated Transit Union # 878
Ironworkers # 103
United Mine Workers of America # 1038
United Mine Workers of America # 1907
Teamsters # 215
Operating Engineers # 181
United Packinghouse Workers of America # 172

 

Aluminum, Brick and Glass Workers # 104
Bobby Joe Smith
Carol Hook
Charlie Wyatt
Dan Wilzbacher
Donnie Copeland
Jo Beal
Lee Rogier
Mike Austin
Terry Payne
Graphic Communication Workers # 571M
Bob Lacey
Don Nichols
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers # 16
Mike Herron
Paul Green
Terry Bennett
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers # 1393
Mark Norton
Ironworkers # 103
Billy Garrett
Operating Engineers # 181
Fred Blaylock
Sheet Metal Workers # 20
Mark Riley
United Mine Workers of America # 1189
Alan Elzer
Leon Oxley
United Mine Workers of America # 1907
Richard Erbacher
United Mine Workers of America # 4343
Steve Bottoms
United Mine Workers of America # 5179
Steve “Gunpowder” Miller
United Mine Workers of America # 9926
Elwood Christmas
All Others
Haunsie Dewig
David Harris 

 

January, 10 – UMWA Hall — Boonville, Indiana
February, 14 – UMWA Hall — Oakland City, Indiana
March, 14 – Sheet Metal Local # 20 — Evansville, Indiana
April, 11 – ABGWIU Local # 104 — Newburgh, Indiana
May, 9 – UMWA Hall — Boonville, Indiana
June, 13 – GCWIU Local # 571-M — Labor Temple — Evansville, Indiana
July, 11 – UMWA Hall — Oakland City, Indiana
August, 1 – GCWIU Local # 571-M — Labor Temple — Evansville, Indiana
August, 8 – UMWA Hall — Boonville, Indiana
August, 15 – UMWA Hall — Boonville, Indiana
August, 22 – UMWA Hall — Boonville, Indiana
August, 29 – UMWA Hall — Boonville, Indiana
September, 9 – ABGWIU Local # 104 — Newburgh, Indiana
October, 10 – UMWA Hall — Oakland City, Indiana
November, 14 – Sheet Metal Local # 20 — Evansville, Indiana
December, 12 – UMWA Hall — Oakland City, Indiana