Month: April 2026

AWS Represented in Massachusetts Skills USA – 5/1

Dear Section Members,   This Friday, May 1, 2026, the top twelve Metal Fabrication and Welding students will compete at the Massachusetts SkillsUSA welding competition at Blackstone Valley Technical High School.   The judges panel will feature strong AWS representation! District 1 Director Tim Kinnaman, Boston Section Chair Tom Ferri, and five other AWS members will lend…

Recap: District Dalton E. Hamilton Memorial CWI of the Year award

Date of Event: 04/15/2026 Location: Aidans Pub Bristol, RI Number of Attendees: 3 Presenter/Notable Guest(s): Boston Section Chairman Tom Ferri Event Summary: Boston Section Chairman Tom Ferri presented the Dalton E Hamilton Memorial District Award to David Deveau. Davis has been a Certified Welding Inspector for 31 years. Boston Section Chairman presented the Dalton E. Hamilton CWI of…

Special Event: Welders Night – Monday, May 4

Don’t miss the opportunity to grow your professional network, stay updated on industry advancements, and potentially win some great prizes. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or just starting your welding career, this event promises to be an invaluable experience. Join us for an evening of networking, learning, and fun!  ➡️ Please let us know you…