141 Report: The Sky Harbor Memorial Cookout
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8 April 2022
141 Report | This week's 141 Report meets with the Sky Harbours' (Local 2559) Don Carbonneau Cookout in Phoenix, AZ. Our Viewers and Listeners get to hear from over six guests in this 14-minute video. We will listen to the new 2559 President, Jeff James, who begins the report and talks about the recently passed Brother Donald Carbonneau.
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