IBEW Local 164 Donates Electrical Skills and Materials to Habitat for Humanity Newark's Fairmount Avenue Project
Member volunteers help homeowner realize dream.
Newark, NJ (PRWEB) August 10, 2006
Volunteers from the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) Local 164, based in Paramus, N. J., recently donated electrical services and materials to Habitat for Humanity Newark’s latest project on Fairmount Avenue. Pictured are Local 164 members with homeowner Silvia Diaz. Barry Hammond (back, second from left) is co-chairman of Local 164’s Volunteer Committee.
IBEW Local 164 has more than 3,900 electrical and telecommunications members who are dedicated to improving the quality of life for those around them. Local 164’s electricians are active throughout Bergen, Hudson and Essex counties, and telecommunications workers are contracted throughout the state.
IBEW Local 164 provides all of its members with a full continuum of professional education at two state-of-the-art training facilities in Paramus and Toms River, New Jersey. Local 164 includes electricians active within the tri-county area as well as telecommunications workers contracted throughout the state. Today, the IBEW includes more than 800,000 members worldwide. For more information, please call (201) 265-1700 or visit the web site www. ibewlocal164.com.
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