PEP, June 2009: Coming events

DC 37’s Municipal Employees Housing Program will hold its annual Housing Fair on June 25. For more information, see page 23.

The DC 37 Caribbean Heritage Committee will hold its fifth annual Gala at Antun’s in Queens on June 13. Tickets are $80. For more information, call 212-815-1420.

Tickets for the Alvin Ailey Dance Theater performance on June 13 — part of DC 37’s celebration of its 65th anniversary — are sold out.

On Thursday, June 25, DC 37 will join its national union, the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, in taking the fight for national health-care reform to Washington, D.C. Business opposition is mounting against President Barack Obama’s plan for affordable health care for all Americans, and your voice could help make the difference. For information on union buses, see page 6.

Saturday, Aug. 8, is DC 37 Family and Friends Day at Six Flags Great Adventure in New Jersey — another part of the union’s 65th anniversary celebration. For more information, see page 20.

And save the date, Friday, Aug. 21, for the annual Jump Up sponsored by the DC 37 Caribbean Heritage Committee.