Coast Committeeman Ray Ortiz, Jr. with 2006 Caucus Chair Joe Cortez (Local 13).

ILWU International President James Spinosa is congratulated by Vice President Robert McEllrath for his decades of service to the union.

Delegate Richard Alvarez (Local 13) proudly displays the ILWU "hook" logo on his t-shirt.

Southern California District Council President Joseph Radisich.

Harry Bridges Institute President Dave Arian antes up with Lou Loveridge of the Southern California Division of the Pacific Coast Pensioners Association.


Southern California Pacific Coast Pensioners Association delegate Lewis Wright and his wife were all smiles in Vancouver.

Dan Imbagliazzo (Local 13), Longshore Local 13 President Mark Mendoza and Ray Benavente (Local 13) in front of Vancouver's longshore dispatch hall.

Northern California Health Benefits Officer Joseph Cabrales, Foreman's Local 94 President Daniel Miranda, Julian Garcia, General Coordinator of the International Dockworkers Council and ILWU Director of International Affairs Ray Familathe.

International Secretary-Treasurer William E. Adams addresses delegates.

Seattle Longshore Local 19 President Herald Ugles.

Tacoma Longshore Local 23 President Conrad Spell gets ambushed!

San Francisco Bay Area Marine Clerks Local 34 President Richard Cavalli, Lee Sandahl (Local 34), and Richard Traverso (Local 34).