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<font color="ff0000"><b>Autoworkers Union Keeps $6 Million Golf Course for Members at $33 Million Lakeside Retreat</b></font> <BR> <BR><a href="http://www.foxnews.com/story/0%2C2933%2C472304%2C00.htm" target=_top>http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,472304,00.htm</a> <BR> <BR>At least not in the middle of whining for bailout money, and a potential implosion of the American auto industry. <BR> <BR><blockquote><hr size=0><!-quote-!><font size=1><b>quote:</b></font><p>The UAW, known more for its strikes than its slices, hosts seminars and junkets at the Walter and May Reuther Family Education Center in Onaway, Mich., which is nestled on "1,000 heavily forested acres" on Michigan's Black Lake, according to its Web site. <BR> <BR>But the Black Lake club and retreat, which are among the union's biggest fixed assets, have lost $23 million in the past five years alone, a heavy albatross around the union's neck as it tries to manage a multibillion-dollar pension plan crisis. <BR> <BR>Critics call it a resort for union leaders that wastes money from union dues. <BR> <BR><!-/quote-!><hr size=0></blockquote>
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