Santa Stops By the IBEW Local 701
Earlier this month, the IBEW Local 701 hosted the 2021 Children’s Drive-Thru Christmas Party, complete with individually wrapped treats and presents straight from the North Pole! As the cars entered the lot, kids of all ages stretched their necks, rolled…
An Attitude of Gratitude
Though we are in a much different place today than we were a year ago, there will be many empty chairs at our tables as we gather with family and friends this holiday season. Our hearts are with all who…
IBEW Local 701 RENEW Committee Lights Up Naperville
PowerForward DuPage was proud to once again coordinate the necessary labor and electrical expertise needed for the setup and installation of the Great Arch, which is part of Naper Lights, the Rotary Club of Naperville Sunrise’s annual holiday lighting display…
Fitzgerald’s Electrical Contracting Completes State of the Art Aquatic Center at Hinsdale Central
Fitzgerald’s Electrical Contracting, Inc. has recently completed the first phase of additions and remodeling at Hinsdale Central High School that includes a new 35,000 SF aquatic center, classroom upgrades, renovations to the Building and Grounds facility, a new 250kW natural…
Rotary Recycling Event to be held October 23rd
The IBEW Local 701 Union Hall in Warrenville will serve as the host location for the Naperville Rotary After Dark Club’s Repurpose & Recycle Event on Saturday, October 23rd from 9am – 12pm. The following participating organizations will be onsite…
MEADE Recognition Ceremony with MSHV
MEADE Electric‘s Frank J. Lizzadro and Frank A. Lizzadro were recognized for their recent contribution to the Midwest Shelter for Homeless Veterans on Thursday, October 7th, 2021. MEADE paired with the IBEW Local 701 RENEW Committee to retrofit MSHV’s administrative…
2021 PowerForward DuPage Scholarship Winners
Congratulations to our 2021 Scholarship winners! In order to receive the $1,500 scholarship, applicants were required to submit a letter stating their goals and why the scholarship should be awarded to them as well as the scholarship application with their…
New Wellness Center opens at IBEW Local 701
A state of the art wellness center opened this week in the IBEW Local 701 building in Warrenville. UWC – Warrenville (Union Wellness Centers), managed by Cerner Corporation, offers personalized patient care to Local 701 members and their families as…
24th Annual PowerForward DuPage Golf Outing 2021 Recap/Photos
The 24th Annual PowerForward DuPage Golf Outing was held on Saturday, August 7, 2021 at the Bloomingdale Golf Club. I am very pleased to announce that this year’s outing was completely sold out with record high sponsorship participation. Our groups…
IBEW LOCAL 701 RENEW COMMITTEE HELPS LOCAL VETERANS
As the sun streamed in through the windows of the Midwest Shelter for Homeless Veterans early one Saturday morning in July, members of the IBEW Local 701 RENEW Committee were inside, working to upgrade the decades-old fluorescent lighting throughout…