President - Charlie Wyatt (USWA #104)  
Vice-President - Brenda Vincent (UA #136)   
Treasurer - John Wright (SM #20)   
Recording Secretary - Kim Musgrave (IBEW #16)  
122nd Labor Day Celebration, August 29 - September 1, 2008,  Pike County 4-H fairgrounds, Petersburg, IN
Labor Education Foundation
Indiana AFL-CIO

1975 Labor Day Association History
Weather - Beautiful
Attendance - 12,000 to 15,000
Queen Pageant cut off for entries was August 3, 1975.

Each band in the Parade will receive at least $100.00.

Labor Day Association dues are $3.00 per member.

Casey's Amusements of Owensboro, KY will provide Carnival Rides.
Labor Day Queen Penny Elkins, 16 years old of Winslow, Indiana
Attendance Awards
Parade Awards Best Union Float - 1st place - UMWA #352
Best Union Float - 2nd place - UMWA #5179
Best Union Float - 1st place - UMWA #9926

Best Dressed Union Uniform - UMWA #352
Best Business Float - 1st place - Speeds Bait and Tackle Shop
Best Business Float - 2nd place - Lemmons Coal Company

Band prizes of $300, $200 and $150

Union over 100 members - UMWA #352
Union under 100 members - UMWA #1955
Parade Marshall Mertis Underhill, United Mine Workers of America #9926
Parade Line-up Glass Bottle Workers Association #179
Teamsters #215
United Mine Workers of America #352
United Mine Workers of America #1907
United Mine Workers of America #1955
United Mine Workers of America #4343
United Mine Workers of America #5179
United Mine Workers of America #9926
Speakers Committee Mike Paggett, United Mine Workers of America #5179
Charlie Harden, United Mine Workers of America #352
Ground CommitteeRoy Cooper
Talent Show CommitteePam Schuble, United Mine Workers of America #1907
Audit Committee Mike Padgett, United Mine Workers of America #5179
Charlie Harden, United Mine Workers of America #352
1975 Labor Day
Association Delegates
Charlie Harden, United Mine Workers of America #352
Pam Schuble, United Mine Workers of America #1907
Clayton Claridge, United Mine Workers of America #1907
Carlos Mason, United Mine Workers of America #1955
Earl Ward, United Mine Workers of America #4343
Otho Green, United Mine Workers of America #5179
Kenny Page, United Mine Workers of America #5179
James Hadley, United Mine Workers of America #9926
Gary Abell, United Mine Workers of America #9926
Mertis Underhill, United Mine Workers of America #9926
Rodney Brown,
Dallas English,
Merman Powell,
John Garrett,
Gale Taft, United Mine Workers of America #1907

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