SECTION NEWS 170 WELDING JOURNAL / NOVEMBER 2016 NORTHWESTERN PENNSYLVANIA August 5 Location: Whispering Pines Golf Course, Meadville, Pa. Summary: The Section held a scholarship fundraiser at Whispering Pines Golf Course. District 11 Robert P. Wilcox, director (734) 721-8272 rmwilcox@wowway.com DETROIT September 7 Location: Oakland Community College, Auburn Hills, Mich. Presenter: David L. McQuaid, AWS president Summary: The Section hosted its annual student night where it awarded 37 scholarships totaling $60,000 to students from ten different area schools. The Section also received a $3000 grant from the ZF Community Care Fund. The fund was established to positively impact the communities in which ZF operates by supporting nonprofit programs, or programs affiliated with nonprofit organizations that focus on the enrichment of education and the community. AWS President David McQuaid was also at the meeting and delivered a presentation on heat straightening and weld repairs. MOBILE — Jody Heusman (left) receives a plaque from Chair Gary Williams in recognition of being named Mobile Section CWI of the Year. MOBILE — Chair Gary Williams (right) shows his appreciation to speaker Bill Frye from Austal USA. NORTHWESTERN PENNSYLVANIA — After a successful scholarship fundraiser, members gathered for a photo, including (from left) Cory Sailor, Jason Neff, Donna Bastian, Tom Kostreba, Marty Siddall, Ward Kaiser, Erick Speer, Travis Crate, and Bob Fugate. DETROIT — AWS President David McQuaid (third from right) posed with the winners of the AWS Detroit Section scholarships during his visit to Oakland Community College.
Welding Journal | November 2016
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