SUMMER 2013 • VOLUME 2 • NUMBER 2
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THE ercials
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DEAL
MEET YOUR OFFICERS
Members have chosen the first elected president and
secretary-treasurer of the new union — Ken Howard
and Amy Aquino — as well as the union's first elected
national board.
SAG-AFTRA'S FIRST CONVENTION
Delegates will be heading to the union's inaugural
convention, scheduled to take place in Los Angeles
Sept. 26–29, where they will be electing the executive
vice president and all national vice presidents.
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NEW AND IMPROVED
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PRACTICE YOUR CRAFT
What do the recently ratified Commercials Contracts
mean for you? The first negotiations of the merged
union have resulted in a variety of gains in one of
SAG-AFTRA's most significant contracts.
SAG-AFTRA conservatories across the nation
offer members the chance to sharpen their skills at
a reasonable cost.
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President's Letter
SecretaryTreasurer's Letter
National Executive
Director's Letter
For Members
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On Location
Locals Information
Deals & Discounts
In Memoriam
Snapshot: Edgar Bergen
ACTION ITEMS
Look for this symbol throughout the magazine
to find out how you can take action.
ABOUT THE COVER: Ken Howard, SAG-AFTRA's first elected national president.
Photo: Charley Gallay/WireImage.com
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