SECTION NEWS READING — The Section’s student welding competition participants stood for a photo. READING — Volunteers for the Section’s student welding contest were (from left) Judges Francis Butkuz, Jim Myers, Richard Heisey, Rich Heisy, and Chevelle Houser, and Instructors Hugo Garcia, Dan Millan, John Boyer, and Judge Mike Brickel. JUNE 2016 / WELDING JOURNAL 103 District 2 Harland W. Thompson, director (631) 546-2903 harland.w.thompson@us.ul.com PHILADELPHIA April 8 Location: Dorchester Career and Technical Center, Cambridge, Md. Summary: The Section visited the career and technical center. District 3 Michael Sebergandio, director (717) 471-2065 drweld13@gmail.com LANCASTER/YORK March 31 Location: Lancaster, Pa. Presenter: AWS President David L. McQuaid, president, DL McQuaid & Associates Summary: President McQuaid presented to Section members from both the Lancaster and York Sections. He shared his theory for as well as real world applications of heat straightening damaged steel components. He shared his experiences on several projects that required heat straightening in order to save the structure or reduce the amount of required rework. READING April 2 Location: Reading-Muhlenberg Career & Technology Center Summary: The Section held its student welding contest for students at three different levels: 500, 1000, and 1500+ hours of instruction. Each level was represented by a student from one of the five career and technology schools in the area: Berks West, Lebanon, Lancaster, Reading-Muhlen- LANCASTER/YORK — President McQuaid (left) was presented with a painting of the Lancaster countryside by Justin Heistand, Lancaster Section chairman. PHILADELPHIA — Section members toured the Dorchester Career and Technical Center, Cambridge, Md.: (from left, front row) Instructor Chris Baker, District 2 Director Harland Thompson, Will Watkins, Kobi Ruark, Jody Jackson, A.J. Wiley, and Bill Giordano; (from left, back row) Jacob Morris, Christian Jackson, Cole Willey, Micah Brooks, Tyler Pinder, and James Dixon.
Welding Journal | June 2016
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