Date: Tuesday, November 15, 2022
Location: Plumbers and Steamfitters UA Local 60
Overview:
The AWS New Orleans Section held its November General Meeting at Plumbers and Steamfitters UA Local 60 on November 15th, 2022. Our meeting sponsor was the Mechanical Contractors Association (MCA) of Louisiana, Mr. Henry G Heier, Executive Director. Our virtual speaker was Mr. Efram Abrams, Senior Sales Executive with American Welding Society. Mr. Abrams gave an informative presentation on the the AWS 2022 – 2023 Education Resources and the AWS Foundation. The meeting was well attended with participants from the Louisiana State Department of Labor, Lafourche Parish School System, New Orleans Section Members and Guests, and Students from the Section’s Technical and Community Colleges and Apprenticeship Programs. The event was catered by Rougarou BBQ. The Officers of the AWS New Orleans Section wish to thank our Sponsor, our Speaker, and all attendees for their continued support and participation in making this such a special event.
![Speaker Recognition - Efram Abrams [Virtual on Screen] (Senior Sales Executive with American Welding Society), Bruce Hallila (N.O.Section Chairman), Anthony Blakeney (N.O.Section Education Committee Chairman)](https://awssection.com/neworleans/wp-content/uploads/sites/144/2022/11/042_221115_2-300x200.jpg)
Location: Plumbers and Steamfitters UA Local 60
Overview:
The AWS New Orleans Section held its November General Meeting at Plumbers and Steamfitters UA Local 60 on November 15th, 2022. Our meeting sponsor was the Mechanical Contractors Association (MCA) of Louisiana, Mr. Henry G Heier, Executive Director. Our virtual speaker was Mr. Efram Abrams, Senior Sales Executive with American Welding Society. Mr. Abrams gave an informative presentation on the the AWS 2022 – 2023 Education Resources and the AWS Foundation. The meeting was well attended with participants from the Louisiana State Department of Labor, Lafourche Parish School System, New Orleans Section Members and Guests, and Students from the Section’s Technical and Community Colleges and Apprenticeship Programs. The event was catered by Rougarou BBQ. The Officers of the AWS New Orleans Section wish to thank our Sponsor, our Speaker, and all attendees for their continued support and participation in making this such a special event.
Pictures:
Sponsor Recognition – Bruce Hallila (Section Chairman), Henry G. Heier (Sponsor, Executive Director of Mechanical Contractors Association of Louisiana and Chairman of the Louisiana State Apprenticeship Council)
![Speaker Recognition - Efram Abrams [Virtual on Screen] (Senior Sales Executive with American Welding Society), Bruce Hallila (N.O.Section Chairman), Anthony Blakeney (N.O.Section Education Committee Chairman)](https://awssection.com/neworleans/wp-content/uploads/sites/144/2022/11/042_221115_2-scaled.jpg)
Speaker Recognition – Efram Abrams [Virtual on Screen] (Senior Sales Executive with American Welding Society), Bruce Hallila (N.O.Section Chairman), Anthony Blakeney (N.O.Section Education Committee Chairman)
Our speaker presenting virtually via ZOOM meeting. Efram Abrams (Senior Sales Executive with American Welding Society)