SECTION NEWS District 9 Michael Skiles, director (337) 501-0304 michaelskiles@cox.net NEW ORLEANS — Section ViceChairman DJ Berger (left) recognized Tony DeMarco, Section member, as the 50/50 raffle winner. NEW ORLEANS — Section ViceChairman DJ Berger (left) presented Guy Rogers, Honeywell Industrial Safety, regional sales manager, fall protection, Louisiana/MIssissippi, with a speaker recognition award. 106 WELDING JOURNAL / JUNE 2016 AUBURN/OPELIKA March 7 Location: Jim and Nick’s Barbeque, Homewood, Ala. Presenter: Bruno Stuck, global manager for transformer assessment, Siemens AG Summary: The meeting was shared with the IEEE’s Alabama Section. Stuck gave a presentation on transformers, testing, process, and services from Siemens. NEW ORLEANS April 19 Location: Best Western Landmark Hotel, Metairie, La. Presenter: Guy Rogers, regional sales manager, fall protection, Louisiana/ Missippi, Honeywell Industrial Safety Topic: Proper fitting of fall protection Summary: The Section’s April meeting was sponsored by Airgas USA’s Cheryl- Lynn Malloy, district manager, Gulf States region. Rogers delivered a presentation on the importance of properly fitted and applied fall protection. A 50/50 raffle was held, and proceeds were dedicated to Section student activities. District 10 Mike Sherman, director (216) 570-9348 mike@shermanswelding.com NORTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA April 12 Location: Colony Pub and Grille, Erie, Pa. Presenter: Matt Albright, Lincoln Electric Co. Topic: Advanced welding equipment District 11 Robert P. Wilcox, director (734) 721-8272 rmwilcox@wowway.com NEW ORLEANS — Section ViceChairman NORTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA — Marty Siddall (left) gave Matt Albright a speaker gift. DJ Berger (far right) presented CherylLynn Malloy, district manager, gulf coast region, Airgas USA, with a sponsor recognition award. Ferris State University Student Chapter Student members spent their spring break in Louisiana rebuilding a house that was wrecked by Hurricane Katrina. (From left, top) Nick Sarrault, Matt Clark, Austin Fesler, Brett Parks, Jesse Pagtalunan, Robert Watson, Cassie Machen, Erin Lalinsky, Cody Tohm, Homeowner Gary Molinaire, Cheyenne Kelly, and Rich Little.
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