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Welding Journal | January 2013

SECTIONNEWS Shown at the Boston Section vendor night event are (from left) Pat Fogarty, Nick Ryan, Alex Bill, Nick Stillwater, Megan Custer, Rick Costa, and Jim Carey. WELDING JOURNAL 79 District 1 Thomas Ferri, director (508) 527-1884 thomas_ferri@Victortechnologies.com Shown at the Central Mass./Rhode Island Section event are from left (front) Jeffrey Barboza, Zachery Smith, Instructor Douglas Desrochers, and Timothy Hurley; (back) Matthew Alger, Nathaniel St. John, Nicholas Demling, Michael McGraw, and Antonia Baravella. Bill Campbell (center) is shown with Dave Paquin (left), Boston Section chair, and Tom Ferri, District 1 director. BOSTON NOVEMBER 5 Activity: The Section participated in a vendor night event hosted at Joseph P. Keefe Regional Technical School in Framingham, Mass. Representatives from Fraser & Malloy, Miller Electric, Victor Technologies, Pferd Abrasives, Arc One, and Edmar Abrasives offered demonstrations of stud welding, arc welding, and abrasive products. Bill Campbell received the CWI of the Year Award from District 1 Director Tom Ferri and Dave Paquin, Section chair. CENTRAL MASS./R.I. NOVEMBER 9 Activity: The Section members participated in the annual 8th grade career awareness days designed to introduce students to the many vocations and courses available in welding. Instructor Douglas Desrochers and his students in the welding and joining technologies program explained and demonstrated the gas metal arc and gas tungsten arc welding processes. The event was held at Old Colony Vo-Tec High School in Rochester Mass.


Welding Journal | January 2013
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