Please join us for a fun time raising money for a great cause.  The Benevolent Fund helps our members in times of need and our local community.  Please help us support each other. 

You don't have to play to join us, there will be raffles, food and cash bar.  Band on at 3pm also. 

**All proceeds from some of our raffles will be allocated to help one of our members who has had a tragic accident this summer.  Please help us support their family.

If you're playing, kindly RSVP with Cindy at 774-644-0012, csilvia2322@yahoo.com or call/leave a message at Union Office 508-947-2131

We accept payment via PayPal (see below) or cash/check in person

**If we experience inclement weather, the event will be moved inside**

Pats game will be on at the event !!

Thomas J. Dakin

July 28, 2023

Obituary

Thomas “Tom” J. Dakin, age 51, of Acushnet passed away on Friday, July 28, 2023 surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of Amanda L. (Tucker) Dakin with whom he shared 23 years of marriage. He was born in New Bedford and was the son of the late John T. and Nancy J. (Oliver) Dakin. Tom grew up in Acushnet and graduated from Fairhaven High School with the class of 1990. After high school he proudly served in the United States Air Force as a K9 Handler/Trainer during the Gulf War. Tom worked as an SST for Verizon for 27 years. Tom was a dedicated family man, his children were everything to him; he loved coaching all of their sports; soccer, basketball, and baseball. He adored his wife and being around family brought him so much joy. In his spare time he enjoyed reading, photography, volunteering for GSP Rescue of New England, and watching all of the New England sports teams. In addition to his wife, Tom is survived by his 2 children Tenley Grace Dakin and Sean Thomas Dakin of Acushnet; his brother Robert J. Dakin and his wife Linda of Fairhaven and his father in law William J. Tucker, Jr. Calling hours for Tom will take place on Thursday, August 3, 2023, from 5:00PM-8:00PM at the Fairhaven Funeral Home, 117 Main St., Fairhaven, MA. His funeral will be Friday at 9:00 AM from the funeral home followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00AM in St. Mary’s Catholic Church, 440 Main St., Fairhaven. Interment will be private.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in his honor to: Lustgarten Foundation, https://lustgarten.org/donatenow/ or GSP Rescue of New England, PO Box 5731 Wakefield, RI 02880.

To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Thomas J. Dakin, please visit our floral store.

Services

CALLING HOURS

Thursday
August 3, 2023
5:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Fairhaven Funeral Home
117 Main Street
Fairhaven, MA 02719

Shawn Matthew Beane

JULY 14, 1974 – JULY 10, 2023

BEANE, Shawn Matthew, of Plymouth, MA passed away unexpectedly on July 10, 2023. He was 48 years old. Shawn was born to Stephen M. and Sharon L. Beane (Grennell) on July 14, 1974.

Shawn grew up in Bourne and graduated from Bourne High School. He worked as a technician for Verizon for the past 27 years. Shawn was the life of the party. He enjoyed spending his free time surrounded by family and friends. Some of his favorite things included fishing and boating, going to the beach, and going out to eat. He loved playing and watching hockey, listening to music, singing, and dancing. Mostly, he wanted to be remembered for making people laugh.

He is survived by his loving wife, Kimberly Ann Beane (Taylor) to whom he was married for 24 years; his son Matthew Shawn Beane and daughters, Peyton Taylor Beane and Samantha Ann Beane of Plymouth, MA; his parents Stephen and Sharon Beane of Naples, FL; his brothers Scott Beane and wife Kristy of Bourne, and Stephen and wife Nicole of Franklin, TN. He was loved by many including his in-laws, aunts, uncles, cousin, nieces, nephews and friends.

Visiting hours will be held on Friday, July 21st from 4-7 pm at Nickerson-Bourne Funeral Home, 40 MacArthur Blvd., Bourne, MA. A Celebration of Life service will be held at 7pm in the funeral home. A reception to share memories and have fun (what he liked to do most) will be held at the Mezza Luna on Saturday, July 22nd starting at 12pm. The burial will be private.

In lieu of flowers, please donate in Shawn’s name to the charity of your choice.

Fellow Union Sister, Suzanne Strigle OPT South Yarmouth has recently passed away... once we have any information we will post it here

Our deepest condolences go out to her family and friends

Thank You

UNION PLUS Scholarship 2023

New reimbursement programs to help with work/life needs

The New England Work & Family Committee has a new program for College Book Reimbursement for members and their dependants.  

Click link below for website

Application is attached for download

Book_reimbursement_Guideline_and_applicaiton_332034.docx

The New England Work and Family Committee has introduced it's new Educational Taxable Book Reimbursement Program for up to $600 per calendar year

The new application and guidelines are attached.

Book reimbursement Guideline and applicaiton.docx

The New England Work & Family Committee has updated the Wellness Program for $500 reimbursement twice per calendar year.  

The new application and guidelines are attached.

WellnessReimbursementGuidelinesApplication Jan- June 2023.docx

Please join us for a fun filled night of games.  

100% of our proceeds go to the IBEW Local 2322 Benvolent Fund and are invested in the local community.

To contribute or buy tickets call the Union office 508-947-2131 or Cindy at 774-644-0012 (call/text)

email: csilvia2322@yahoo.com 

See flyer below for details

paypal.me/2322BenFund