{"id":159,"date":"2021-10-29T17:00:17","date_gmt":"2021-10-29T17:00:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sections.aws.org\/drakewell\/?p=159"},"modified":"2021-10-29T17:02:18","modified_gmt":"2021-10-29T17:02:18","slug":"recap-10-28-2021-presentation-of-1st-place-region-1-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sections.aws.org\/drakewell\/2021\/10\/29\/recap-10-28-2021-presentation-of-1st-place-region-1-award\/","title":{"rendered":"Recap: 10\/28\/2021 Presentation of 1st Place Region 1 Award…"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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October 28, 2021 – Venango Technology Center; Oil City, PA Award of first place Region 1 Award in the James F. Lincoln Arc Welding Foundation Welding Project Competition<\/p>
Matthew Woolcock received the first place Region 1 Award in the James F. Lincoln Arc Welding Foundation Welding Project Competition. This region consisted of 16 states across the northeastern U.S. The contest required drafting, building and supplying a step-by-step procedure for a project. He received the award for designing and welding a lawn roller. For his accomplishment, he was awarded a $500 check along with a Lincoln Electric 140T MIG welder. An additional Lincoln Electric 140T MIG welder was donated to the Venango Technology Center as a gift for Matthew\u2019s accomplishment. Matthew is a senior at Cranberry High School and Venango Technology Center and he is the Chairman of the Oil Region Student Chapter. He will be attending Pennsylvania College of Technology for a Bachelor of Science in Welding Fabrication Engineering Technology degree.<\/p>