CLEVELAND, October 13 — BLET National President Don Hahs announced today that long-time BLET employee and honorary BLET member Betty Child has taken a medical leave of absence from her work in the BLET’s National Legislative offices in Washington, D.C.
“Betty has for many years been a valuable asset and a significant contributor to the work of the Brotherhood and the trade union movement,” he said. “We wish her a speedy recovery and an early return to work.”
He went on to say, “We have been informed that well wishers may send cards and offer their thoughts and prayers for a speedy recovery.”
However, she has asked that no flowers be sent due to her allergies.
“We will continue to keep Betty in our thoughts and prayers,” said
President Hahs.
Her home address is: Betty Child, 3101 John Marshall Drive, Arlington, VA 22207.