IAM Local 774

05/29/2026

Friday's May 29 - for the full list of events visit wichitariverfest.com/guide

05/18/2026

05/15/2026

⚾️ IAM District 70 Solidarity Night is coming to Wichita Wind Surge Baseball! ⚾️

Bring your family, friends, and fellow union brothers and sisters out for a night of baseball, fun, and solidarity on July 11, 2026 at 6:00 PM!

This is more than a game. It’s a chance to stand together, support our union, and show the strength of working people in our community.

🎟 Tickets are just $10
📍 Sign up at IAM District 70
📞 Contact Tammy at 316-522-1591 for more information

Let’s pack the stands in union pride and make this a night to remember. Wear your IAM gear, cheer loud, and enjoy an exciting night with the Wichita Wind Surge!

See you at the ballpark! ⚾️🔥

05/13/2026

As we approach Memorial Day - do you know the difference?

05/13/2026

Support your Local 774 Community Service, Veterans, and Women’s Committee by purchasing a $25.00 ticket with two chances to win. A winner for a Smith & Wesson Governor will be drawn first, then a second chance to win a Ta**us Judge. See flyer for details.

05/13/2026

A Local 774 Safety Committee meeting will be held in Machinists Hall immediately following the general membership meeting on Saturday, May 16, 2026.

05/08/2026

Volunteers needed this Saturday, May 9, 2026, for the Letter Carriers’ Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive.

We are looking for volunteers from 2:30 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. at any participating post office to help unload food donations from mail trucks and sort them into bins for delivery to local food banks.

As carriers return from their routes, volunteers will help empty the trucks while semi drivers transport full bins to help feed families in our community.

Participating Post Offices:
• Downtown Station, 330 W 2nd St N
• Corporate Station, 9350 E Corporate Hills Dr
• Munger, 1314 N Oliver St
• River City, 3241 S Hydraulic Ave
• Chisholm, 2510 S Elizabeth Ave
• Delano, 626 S Tyler Rd
• North, 2325 N Arkansas Ave

Every bag of food makes a difference. Every volunteer helps make it happen.

For more information:
Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive
https://www.nalc.org/community-service/food-drive

05/08/2026

TRAGEDY AT BOEING WICHITA: AUTOPSY SAYS WORKPLACE ACCIDENT CONTRIBUTED TO MECHANIC’S DEATH

A Boeing aircraft mechanic in Wichita has died after a workplace accident, and an autopsy now states the accident contributed to his death.

According to KWCH, 53-year-old Daniel Lussier was involved in an accident at the Boeing facility on April 22. His family said he stepped on a crossbeam and fell through floorboards, suffering multiple broken ribs. He was hospitalized, released the next day, and died on April 26. The autopsy listed the cause of death as a blood clot to the lung, with the workplace accident listed as a contributing factor.

A coworker who says he witnessed the accident told KWCH that Lussier fell through beams and landed on his midsection. The coworker also said others had fallen through similar crossbeams before and called for Boeing to improve safety more broadly, not only in the specific area where this accident happened.

Lussier was remembered by his coworker as a kind and helpful person who made the job easier for others. KWCH reported that it reached out to Boeing for comment but had not received a response at the time of publication.

Why it matters:
Behind every aircraft program are mechanics, technicians, inspectors, and factory workers who carry the safety culture of aviation on their shoulders. This tragedy is a painful reminder that aviation safety must begin long before an airplane ever reaches the runway — it starts on the factory floor.

05/07/2026

For over 30 years, National Association of Letter Carriers has proudly led Stamp Out Hunger, the largest one-day food drive in America. This Saturday, May 9, leave a bag of nonperishable food by your mailbox and your letter carrier will take care of the rest. Together, we can !