The 31st Consolidated Convention is honored to have the following people as guest speakers:

Lt. General Harold G. Moore (Ret.) - Co-author, “We Were Soldiers Once... and Young”

Richard A. Gephardt - U.S. Representative from Missouri, January 3, 1977 — January 3, 2005

Robert Blakely - Director of Canadian Affairs, Building & Construction Trades Dept., AFL-CIO

Richard Trumka - Secretary-Treasurer of the AFL-CIO

Jim Hightower - Nationally-syndicated radio commentator, writer, and public speaker