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Attention Interested Parties: Please Consider Posting on Employee Bulletins
February 15th AWS and MATC present: Welding Hands On Night:
Park in the ECAM Parking lot off of College Ave. |
Check in will begin at the ECAM entrance |
beginning at 5:00 PM |
Demonstrations throughout ECAM and Weld lab |
5:15 – 7:30 PM |
Cost: $5.00 |
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Casual Food will be provided |
Vendors present the latest in Technology
and the Trade – see it, try it, learn about it
RSVP to:
Nathan Liszewski
(414) 364-3919
0169760@gmatc.matc.edu
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District 12 Tour
Orion Energy
Systems
February 10, 2012
The AWS District 12 will be touring Orion's 266,000 square foot factory, a model of energy efficient manufacturing. Orion features state-of-the art equipment and proprietary processes, including multiple cell CNC, turret punch presses, servo electric forming and integrated robotics.
Following dinner, District 12 Director Daniel Roland will give a brief presentation.
For more details, please click here to view a PDF of this meeting notice.
Please RSVP no later than noon Monday, February 6, 2012 to Kimberly Balma at (920) 683-6354. Feel free to e-mail your reservation to Kimberly.Balma@manitowoc.com.
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Local Manufacturer Brightens
Hospitalized
Children's Holiday
On December 2nd, 2011, the management team at Steelwind
Industries participated in the Children's Hospital toy drive at the
Farm N' Fleet in Oak Creek sponsored by Sports Radio 1250.
Steelwind donated 14 shopping carts of assorted toys totaling
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Hans Werner Gerlach – Past Chairman 1984 AWS Milwaukee Section
Gerlach, Hans Werner Of Oconomowoc, January 28, 2012. Born in Riddorf, Germany, on July 4, 1931. Beloved husband of the late Florence. Dear father of Chris (Keri) and Carl (Claire) Gerlach. Loving grandpa of Kirsten. Dear brother of Helmut, Ursula, Friedrich and the late Paul and late Edith. Fiance of Patricia Quartaro. Further survived by Pat's children Tony, Carrie, Mary and Andy and nieces, nephews other relatives and many friends. Masonic Services will be held Saturday, February 4, at 3:00PM, at Three Pillars-Wisconsin Masonic Home, 36225 Sunset Dr., Dousman, under the auspices of the Glenn L. Humphrey Lodge #364 F&AM. Visitation Saturday 1PM until time of the Services. In lieu of flowers, memorials to Shriner Hospital in Chicago appreciated. Private entombment Wisconsin Memorial Park. Hans was a member of the Glenn L. Humphrey Masonic Lodge #364 F&AM, Tripoli Shrine-Milwaukee and Scottish Rite-Milwaukee. He was President of Summit Metal Fabricating and a veteran of the Korean Conflict. Chairman of the American Welding Society – Milwaukee Section 1984. Proud to be an American.
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Rodney Charles Behnke
Rodney Charles Behnke, 65, of Waukesha, formerly of Baraboo, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, Dec. 3, 2011, at St. Luke's Medical Center in Milwaukee. He was born Oct. 30, 1946, in Madison, the son of August and Clara (Dykoff) Behnke.
Rod has been a long standing AWS Member, board member and Chair of our trap shooting events. We will miss him greatly. |
Important AWS Updates
Student Mentoring
If you are interested in mentoring a student in welding, including helping with math and/or print reading, as well as advising them in preparing for a job, please contact:
Sue Silverstein
silverss@matc.edu
414-840-9935
Thank you, on behalf of the AWS Milwaukee Section Board! |
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Special Note to Members
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As a service to our membership, companies, students, and welders, the AWS Milwaukee Section is beginning a
concerted effort to assist companies in reaching potential welding related employees. If you work for a company that is
currently hiring welding related employees, we would ask that you email us what positions you are looking to fill, and
whom to contact at your company. This information will be accessible through our Facebook page, our LinkedIn group,
and our website, and to our local high school and apprenticeship contacts, at no cost to any AWS member.
The AWS Milwaukee Section Board
Bob Bruss, Chair
rbruss@sbcglobal.net
Phone: 414.708.2010
Anni VanDyke, Vice Chair & Treasurer
annivandyke@gmail.com
Phone: 414.803.4511
Sue Silverstein, Secretary silverss@matc.edu
Phone: 414.840.9935
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Past Event Summary
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Tour of P & H and a Speech at Tanner Paull
January 19th, 2012 |
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The AWS Milwaukee Section's January meeting featured a tour of P & H and a speech at Tanner Paull. Over 120 people attended this event, which was kindly hosted and organized by Dave Biddle. Mark Dietz provided a very interested speech on the long and illustrious history of P & H and their welded product.
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