Section Officers

  • CHAIR
    Alisyn Palla
  • 1ST VICE CHAIR
    Josh Bradley
  • 2ND VICE CHAIR
    Brian Payne
  • SECRETARY
    Allisa Tweedy
  • TREASURER
    Sandy Ross
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News and Events

?Join Us 11/15 for Fall Networking Event?

October 30, 2024

Hello! My name is Alisyn Palla, and I am an artist and owner of Meraki Metal Works in Bakersfield, California.  I am also the newly elected Chairperson for the American Welding Society Kern Section 170 – your local Section! I am writing not just

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Recap: Taft College / AWS Open House

April 16, 2024

Date of Event: 04/16/2024 Location: Taft College Welding Facility 809 Black Gold Ct. Taft, CA 93268 Number of Attendees: 122 Presenter/Notable Guest(s): Kip Williamson – Krazan and Associates – OwnerWillie Stubblefield – Miller Electric – Process SpecialistBryan Payne – Taft College – Welding InstructorAarron Payne –

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