California Labor Federation AFL-CIO

May 9, 2005



Announcement of Services for Miguel Contreras

On Friday, May 6, the labor movement lost one of our

best and brightest leaders, Miguel Contreras of the

Los Angeles County Federation of Labor.

Please share the following information on memorial

services for Miguel:

A viewing will be held from 5 to 7 pm, followed by a

rosary from 7 to 9 pm, this Wednesday May 11 at St.

Vincent’s Church, 621 West Adams Blvd on the corner of

Figueroa and Adams Streets in Los Angeles.

A memorial service will take place this Thursday May

12, at 2 pm at the Cathedral of Our Lady of the

Angels, 555 West Temple St. between Grand and Hill

Streets in Los Angeles. A reception will follow from 3

to 6 pm. Miguel will be buried on Saturday in his

hometown of Dinuba.

We express our deepest condolences to his wife, Maria

Elena Durazo, and his two sons.

For more information on the services contact the Los

Angeles County Federation of Labor, 213-381-5611.