Denver, Colo., Meeting Photographs
 

International President Mike Futhey greets former International President Al Chesser following Futhey’s “state of the union” address.

UTU members attending the Denver regional meeting give President Futhey a standing ovation prior to Futhey’s “state of the union” address.

Former Local 240 Chairperson Brian Black, retired, displays a quilt that was raffled off by the Auxiliary of the UTU to raise money for the Auxiliary Scholarship fund. Black purchased the winning ticket for his wife, Bobbie.

CSX General Chairperson Dennis Burke helps raise funds for UTU PAC by selling raffle tickets for watches embossed with the UTU logo.

A happy General Secretary & Treasurer Kim Thompson and his wife, Connie, dance to the sounds of band “Boo Daddy” at the UTU’s “Night Out at Coors Field.”

State legislative directors George Casey (New England states), Joe Szabo (Illinois), Delmer Hanson (Oregon) and Walter Yeatts (Virginia) were likely discussing the upcoming U.S. elections prior to this photograph.

Assistant President Arty Martin, Executive Aide to the President Cheryl Sneed, International President Mike Futhey and Executive Assistant to the President Tim Secord leave a meeting in Room 101 of the Colorado Convention Center, which served as Futhey’s office.

Santa Monica Municipal Bus Lines General Chairperson A. Reddy (1785) and MV Transit General Chairperson Jose Sobalvarro (1584) meet in the Colorado Convention Center following one of the Bus Department workshops.

Robert Ginther (1403), left, and Local Chairperson Timothy Murphy (0005) take a break from the regional meeting workshops.

Local Vice President Brian Lewis (0239), sporting a Eugene V. Debs t-shirt, proudly displays some of the lapel pins he has collected over the years.

Retired members Delmer Brown (0933) and Robert Norris (1910) sell raffle tickets for a UTU ring drawing.

Newly-appointed member of the UTU Transportation Safety Team, Greg Boam (0471), left, shares a laugh with Local 202 Vice President Brent Leonard.

American Products representative Sherry Schirripa, left, makes a sale of UTU apparel to Local 587 Alternate Legislative Rep. Brian DiPietro and his wife, Cheryl.

International President Mike Futhey presents former Local 202 President Stan Paprocki with the George Meany Award for Outstanding Leadership, which Paprocki earned through his work with the Boy Scouts of America.

Local Chairperson Reuben Reisig (0257), left, meets with International Vice President John Babler at the Sunday evening welcome reception.

Bus Department Vice President Vic Baffoni, left, and Local 1563 Chairperson Robert Gonzalez outside the Hyatt Regency Denver at the Colorado Convention Center.

Yardmaster Ralph “Robbie” Robelot (1974), Yardmaster Mike Thompson (1974), Paul Bonham (0656) and Jimmie Walker (0656) greet International President Mike Futhey, center, at the Sunday evening welcome reception.

Local Legislative Rep. Jim Ruple (0221), center, and his wife, LaVonda, left, pictured with Auxiliary of the UTU International President Carol Menges and her granddaughters, Bethany and Sydney.

Ohio State Legislative Director Joe Boda and wife, Kathy, at the entrance of the Colorado Convention Center.

Former UTU general chairperson and current UTU Designated Legal Counsel Steve Young conducts his “No Rules” workshop at the Colorado Convention Center. The workshop has been one of the most popular workshops at recent UTU regional meetings.

This year’s regional meeting workshops were well attended, as evidenced by this photo taken at the Colorado Convention Center.

From left, Janet Gibson, Gerald Gibson (1947), Benny Dyer (1458) and Tracy Brown (0923) arrive at the Colorado Convention center to register for the regional meeting.

Yardmaster and new UTU International Organizer Billy Moye and Local 1138 Chairperson Yvonne Hayes served as presenters for the First Responder safety workshop at the Denver regional meeting.

UTU members attending a “Night Out at Coors Field,” were greeted by this scoreboard message in the outfield.