Local union celebrates 125 years of service in community
Mar 30, 2025
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — Local Union #113 of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) celebrated 125 years of commitment to workers, community, and industry on Saturday, March 29.
The celebration took place at the historic Antlers Hotel in downtown Colorado Springs. Originally cha
rtered with only nine founding members, Local #113 grew over the years to more than 1,000 members working across various industries.
Courtesy: FOX21 News Photojournalist Christopher HernandezCourtesy: FOX21 News Photojournalist Christopher HernandezCourtesy: FOX21 News Photojournalist Christopher Hernandez
Representatives say the union has been instrumental in supporting families, building communities, and ensuring the safety and prosperity of the region.
"This is a great honor to celebrate 125 years of serving the Pikes Peak region, of this area. It's an amazing feeling," said Daniel Mondragon, Business Manager and Financial Secretary, IBEW113. "And I'm proud to be a part of this."
The evening was filled with reflection, celebration, and camaraderie as current and past members, families, and friends gathered to honor the union's incredible legacy. ...read more read less