Mr. Speaker. on Friday. September 27. 1985. local 30 of the International Union of Operation Engineers will be honoring my close friend and constituent. Bill Treacy. Bill will be honored at a dinner and dance at the Astoria Manor to mark his retirement as business manager of local 30. Bill became a member of local 30 in 1950. 3 years after immigrating from his home in County Tipperary. Ireland. After arriving in New York. he worked at several jobs. obtained all New York City licenses and served as chief engineer at the Morgan Laundry and the New York Times. Bill has always been an active unionist and in 1955 was recognized for his commitment. interest and ability by his election to the executive board in 1955.
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