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The correct answer to the August 2024 Trivia Challenge is
Q: In February of 1955, Local 79:
A. has 10 companies under contract at 18 locations
B. was put into receivership by the IBT for the second time since being chartered
C. organized it's first UPS center in Bradenton
D. goes over 1,000 in membership for the first time
E. has not held Local elections on time for the second year in a row
August\Trivia Challenge winners:
1st Place Winner (Anthony Burkhart) $50 Gift Card
2nd Place Winner (Hope Diana) $25 Gift Card
Do you know the answer to the September 2024 Trivia Challenge?
Q: By now it is common knowledge that Elvis Presley was a member of the Teamsters Union for about 18 months as a truck driver. Elvis also had ties to Florida and visited many times. Which statement is false?
A. Elvis visited Weeki Wachee Springs and gave each of the mermaids an autographed copy of his latest hit record.
B. Elvis visited Local 79 at the old Dekle Avenue address. Bobby Meeks was there, and a picture was taken of both of them together. The picture hung in the membership hall for many years. Bobby currently has the picture hanging in his home.
C. Elvis visited Brooksville while making a film and ate at Coney Island Hotdog on Jefferson Street. Reportedly, he had a foot-long hotdog.
D. At one of his concert venues (there were to be multiple shows) a local judge went to the first show and met with Elvis afterwards with an unsigned warrant and assured the former Teamster he would be arrested if he repeated the same show.
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