Get ready for the best day ever brought to you by BAC Local 23 and Cedar Point and Kings Island!

On August 31, 2025 Local 23 will be welcoming our members and their families to a day of fun.

We know how hard our members work every day, and we want to come together as a union family for a day of much-deserved fun. We work together, now let’s have fun together!

You can choose up to 4 all-Inclusive passes to either King’s Island or Cedar Point by using your Member I.U. # as your Gift Code to redeem your tickets. Tickets include park & water park admission, parking, picnic, and a drink wristband. The Cedar Point meal will be served 1:30pm-3pm and the King’s Island meal will be served 12pm-1:30pm.

Redeem your passes here**

King’s Island: www.visitkingsisland.com/save

Username: BAC23

Password: ORION

Cedar Point: www.cedarpoint.com/save

Username: cpbricklayers

Password: bricklayers

**Username and Passwords are case sensitive**

**Additional tickets can be purchased at a discounted rate**

**Omit any beginning “0”s in IU # **

**Season passholder option**

2025 Annual Picnic – Cedar Point/King’s Island FAQ

We’re anticipating that members might have some questions, so below are some frequently asked questions and answers to help you, but if you still have questions please give the office a call at 440-986-3000.

FAQs

  1. The username and/or password is not working.
    1. These are case sensitive and site specific. Make sure you enter the correct username/password combination for the park you are attending.
  2. Why is it asking for a “Gift Code”?
    1. The Gift Code is your Member IU #.
  3. Where do I find my Member IU #?
    1. Your Member IU # can be found on your Member Card or on your BACMobile App.
  4. What if I can’t find my member card or I haven’t received one yet?
    1. You can call the Local 23 Union Office at (440) 986-3000.
  5. I’m receiving a message that says “This Gift Code is no longer available”, what now?
    1. Confirm you are entering your IU # correctly. Do NOT enter beginning zero(s).
    2. Your Member IU # is only good at one location for one transaction.
    3. Be sure to redeem ALL the Member and Guest passes you need at once, including any additional discounted purchases.
    4. ***Once you have added your free passes to your cart, return to the “Daily Tickets” screen to add additional guest tickets or purchases before checking out.***
  6. I’ve purchased all my tickets, where are they now?
    1. Tickets are emailed to the email address you provide during checkout. If they are not in your inbox in a few minutes, check your spam folder.

Job Opportunity

American Facade Restoration is a union contractor in Cincinnati, Ohio and is looking for Journeyman PCC craftsmen for the remainder of the season for work in Cincinnati (Southwest Chapter) and with a large project coming up in Adams County, Ohio (Tristate Chapter). If you are interested, please contact Eddie Baas at 859-572-9200.

Logo Vote Heating Up, Don’t Miss Your Chance to Vote!

Votes for a new logo are close as we continue to ask members to fill out the Official Local 23 Survey! Below is a pie chart showing you just how close the race is.

This survey covers several important items, so please be sure to take a short moment to fill it out. The survey will cover:

A New Logo: There are three options of logos to vote on and the winner will become the new Local 23 logo.

Confirming Contact Info: We are asking all members to confirm and update their contact information – email, cell, and address – so that we make sure when we send out important union information, you are receiving it.

Feedback From Members: We want to hear from you about your top priorities and concerns for our union moving forward.

Raffle Entry: All members who complete and submit the survey will automatically be entered into a raffle. First prize: 65” Flat Screen TV. Second Prize: Level. Third Prize: Trowel. To be entered into the raffle, the survey must be completed by no later than July 15 at 11:59 p.m.

We hope all members take a few minutes out of their day to complete this survey.

Photo of the Week

Let’s Build Careers Camp For Girls held at Mahoning County Career and Technical Center. Apprentice Austin Soinski and Field Rep Nicole Ohmer work with young ladies.

Please know you can always reach out to leadership if you have any questions. Here is a link to their information. Our doors and phones are always open to you so please call us at 440-986-3000 or send an email to info@bac23.org.

President – Danny Musacchio
Secretary/Treasurer – Noah Carmichael
Vice Chairperson – Brian Collier

Vice Chairperson – Joshua Moss
Vice Chairperson – Brian Wear
Vice Chairperson – Shawn Herzog
Vice Chairperson –Justin Gartrell