L.U. 357 (c,i,mt&se), LAS VEGAS, NV — The Electrical JATC of Southern Nevada is pleased to announce that the 2024 graduation ceremony was held May 18 at the union hall. Training Director Doug Ziegenhagen and Assistant Training Directors Matthew Apfel and Julie-Ann Peeples were honored to present this year’s 118 inside wiremen and 19 installer technicians. U.S. Rep. Dina Titus and Ninth District International Representative James Halsey were among several esteemed guest speakers who addressed the apprentices and guests. A dinner sponsored by the Southern Nevada IBEW/NECA LMCC followed the graduation ceremony later that evening at the brand-new Durango Station, an IBEW-built venue.
Brent C. Cline received this year’s Outstanding Apprentice Wireman Award, and Cheyenne W. Woltz received the Outstanding Apprentice Installer Technician Award. The Mike Laux Award (most union meetings attended) was presented to wireman Michael Chingman and Woltz. The Clyde Green Sr. Memorial Award (highest minority student GPA) went to wireman Adrian Del Angel and Woltz. Perfect Attendance Awards were presented to 19 graduates.
Congratulations to all of our graduates!
Julie-Ann Peeples, P.S.