Two ILWU officials from Southern California will be honored at upcoming events.
ILWU Local 13 President JoJo Cortez will be honored at the Miguel Contreras Cinco De Mayo Celebration by the LA County Federation of Labor. This event will take place on Weds, May 4 at 5 pm at La Golondrina Restaurant on Olvera St in Downtown Los Angeles. For more info call 213-381-5611.
ILWU Local 26 President Luisa Gratz will be honored at two upcoming events. On May 21, she will receive the 2011 Dan Foley Outstanding Labor Leader Award from South County Labor. The event will take place on the morning of Saturday, May 21 at 8 am at the Double Tree Hotel in San Pedro, CA. Breakfast will be served. For more info call 562-305-1991.
She will also be honored by Hermandad Mexican Nacional with the Bert Corona Leadership award on Friday, May 27 at 6 pm. The event will take place the Hilton Hotel Universal Studios. For more info call 818-503-6300.