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November 6, 2021 – Hardy Chevrolet; Dallas, GA
Attendance: 125<\/p>

Xcel travels around the US promoting welding by having welding competitions in local communities. They had local high schools and technical colleges compete. They also had professional teams compete.<\/p>

The teams fabricated their projects at their schools and brought the projects to the competition to be judged. The Atlanta Section sponsored a booth to promote scholarship and membership benefits.<\/p>

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Xcel Traveling Trailer for Welding Competitions<\/p><\/div>

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1st Place School Winner: GA Trade School.
L-R Kelly Myers, Jordan Adcox, Skylar Voeltner, and Cade Cordle (Also won best 7018 Flat Weld & Vertical T-Joint)<\/p><\/div>

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Professional Winners: Fortis Technical College.
L-R: Rachel Lee, Rashard Thompson, Ryan Matthews<\/p><\/div>

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L-R: Jason Becker (AWS Central Florida-Orlando Section), AWS District 5 Director Daryl Peterson, Bob Moffit (CWI for Cowley College in Arkansaw, KA; Judge), AWS Atlanta Section Treasurer Rachel Lee, and AWS Atlanta Section Secretary Rene Engeron<\/p><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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