{"id":7745,"date":"2023-05-18T11:04:05","date_gmt":"2023-05-18T15:04:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pef.org\/?page_id=7096"},"modified":"2025-11-14T09:51:48","modified_gmt":"2025-11-14T14:51:48","slug":"special-events","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.pef.org\/departments\/special-events\/","title":{"rendered":"Special Events"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-7129\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pef.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Special-Events.jpg\" alt=\"PEF Special Events Department\" width=\"201\" height=\"201\" \/><\/p>\n<p>PEF Special Events handles the logistics surrounding all large-scale union gatherings, including the quarterly Executive Board meetings, the annual convention, and various regional leadership conferences. 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