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World Class e-News | 12
June 2009
In Memory of Donnie
DeThorne

Texas campaign leaders -- Donnie (second from
left, back row). ~photo from May 13, 2009 campaign
meeting in Atlanta
Cards and notes can be sent to: Brent De
Moss 533 Las Hadas Spring Branch, TX 78070
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It is with a heavy heart that we inform you of the untimely
death of our friend and fellow activist, Donnie DeThorne.
Donnie was a Memphis-based NWA flight attendant and a Texas
State Chair for the Delta-AFA representation campaign. Our
thoughts are with Donnie's family and friends during this
difficult time.
Donnie DeThorne was a passionate supporter of his flying
partners and our campaign for representation at the New
Delta. Please put on your union pin today in the spirit of
our profession, our goals, and as a tribute to our friend
Donnie.
Service details:
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Visitation: June 16 - 18:00 -
21:00 Sunset NW Funeral Home 6321 Bandera Rd, San Antonio,
TX Ph: 210-521-2111 |
Funeral: June 17 - 10:30AM
(duration 90 minutes) Sunset NW Funeral Home 6321
Bandera Rd, San Antonio, TX Ph:
210-521-2111 |
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Atlanta 'Camp Creek' Rally
Video
More than a hundred Delta-AFA activists and
leaders gathered in Atlanta, May 13-14 to discuss how best to
win an industry-leading contract for Delta’s World Class
Flight Attendants. The meeting culminated with an enthusiastic
rally at Delta’s Camp Creek parking area. A recap of this
event can be viewed by clicking the TV to the right, or HERE.
Download this video and others by visiting www.deltaafa.org. |
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World Class Delta Flight Attendants on
the Web
Delta customers will benefit from the airline treating its
key frontline employees as World Class Flight Attendants.
Watch all of the campaign videos on our YouTube channel and help us build
a strong new presence on the Internet. You can help us maximize
the exposure of the World Class Delta Flight Attendants message
and spread the word far and wide.
Please be sure to view our videos, then register on the site, give them the highest rating possible,
subscribe to future videos and
share/forward it to your friends, family and
others.
We also urge you to join the conversation at
our Facebook group.
If you're not a Facebook member, it's easy to sign up and start connecting with
your fellow Delta flight attendants. You'll find discussion
groups, links to important messages and to our videos.
Here's another way you can spread the word:
Download the videos to your iPhone or your iPod, or other video
player, take it with you on flights and show other flight
attendants. These downloadable videos, and other news and
information, are available at www.deltaafa.org.
Join us as we take our airline, and our
world-class flight attendants group, to new heights.
This Weeks Airline
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