{"id":19516,"date":"2026-09-04T08:37:09","date_gmt":"2026-09-04T15:37:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dc16iupat.org\/?p=19516"},"modified":"2026-09-08T08:38:22","modified_gmt":"2026-09-08T15:38:22","slug":"salinas-air-show-volunteer-earn-your-vacs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dc16iupat.org\/es\/salinas-air-show-volunteer-earn-your-vacs\/","title":{"rendered":"SALINAS AIR SHOW \u2014 VOLUNTEER &#038; EARN YOUR VACs!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Along with the opportunity to attend this year\u2019s Salinas Air Show, you also have a great chance to complete some\u2014or even all\u2014of your DC16 VAC events!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>WHAT ARE VAC EVENTS?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">VAC events are volunteer and community service opportunities through District Council 16. They give our members an opportunity to get involved outside of the workplace, support our communities, help great causes, and represent DC16 and Local 1621.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">VAC events can include volunteering at community events, charity events, union-sponsored activities, and other opportunities where we can give back and show what being a union member is all about.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">And remember\u2014VAC events aren\u2019t just for union members! Your family, friends, and anyone else who wants to volunteer and help support the community can participate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>SALINAS AIR SHOW<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Because the Salinas Air Show is a three-day event, this is a great opportunity to knock out several\u2014or possibly even all\u2014of your VAC requirements in one weekend!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You get to volunteer, support a great community event, represent Local 1621 and DC16, and enjoy the Salinas Air Show at the same time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>DC16 VAC BANQUET<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Members who complete the required VAC participation can qualify for the DC16 VAC Banquet held later in the year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The VAC Banquet is DC16\u2019s way of recognizing and thanking the members and families who took the time to volunteer and give back throughout the year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It\u2019s a great family event with dinner, raffle prizes, and activities for both kids and adults. Most importantly, it\u2019s a chance for everyone to come together and celebrate the members and families who continue to support our union and our communities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>WANT TO VOLUNTEER?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you\u2019re interested in volunteering at the Salinas Air Show, reach out to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Paul Manuel (831) 970-3892<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Come out, give back, enjoy the Air Show, earn your VACs, and qualify for the DC16 VAC Banquet!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Link to VAC WEBSITE CALENDAR <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dc16iupat.org\/es\/get-involved\/\">https:\/\/www.dc16iupat.org\/get-involved\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dc16iupat.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/image-2-683x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-19517\" style=\"aspect-ratio:0.731535756154748;width:624px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dc16iupat.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/image-2-683x1024.png 683w, https:\/\/www.dc16iupat.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/image-2-200x300.png 200w, https:\/\/www.dc16iupat.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/image-2-8x12.png 8w, https:\/\/www.dc16iupat.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/image-2-768x1152.png 768w, https:\/\/www.dc16iupat.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/image-2.png 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Along with the opportunity to attend this year\u2019s Salinas Air Show, you also have a great chance to complete some\u2014or even all\u2014of your DC16 VAC events! WHAT ARE VAC EVENTS? VAC events are volunteer and community service opportunities through District Council 16. 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