A reminder about our upcoming holiday events, as well as the 50/50 raffle that raises funds for the holiday toy drive.

HOLIDAY BANQUET
The annual Local 48 Holiday Banquet and Service Awards Presentation will take place from 5pm to 10pm on Friday, December 5th, at the Hyatt Regency Portland. Come celebrate the holidays and enjoy food, drinks, and entertainment with your IBEW Local 48 Brothers and Sisters!

The deadline for receiving discounted member hotel rates is this Friday, November 14th.

Discounted Hotel Room Rate Reservations:
https://www.hyatt.com/en-US/group-booking/PDXRP/G-IBE2

Holiday Banquet Event Page:
https://www.ibew48.com/event/2025-holiday-banquet-and-service-awards-presentation//

HOLIDAY TOY DRIVE 50/50 RAFFLE
These raffle tickets are available to purchase through Member Services and Stewards, and at the holiday banquet. Half the funds will go to the winner, and the other half will go to the holiday toy drive. The winning number will be drawn at the holiday banquet. You do not need to be present to win.

PICTURES WITH SANTA EVENT
Bring a new toy to the Hall between 11am and 2pm on Saturday, December 6th, and get a picture with Santa! All members and their families are welcome to this first-time Local 48 event. We’ll also have cookies, hot cocoa, holiday music, and more!