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News and Events
Save the Dates – 3/10 and 3/12: Stainless Welding Technology Seminar
January 9, 2026
NORTHERN PLAINS SECTION ANNOUNCEMENT Save the Dates: Stainless Welding Technology Seminar3/10/2026 – Bismarck, ND3/12/2026 – Alexandria, MN AWS Northern Plains section is excited to announce and invite all members and quests to attend upcoming Stainless Welding Technology Seminar’s. Space will be limited to 20 people
Save the date (3/4/2026) for Northern Plains Sections’ Behind the Mask Contest!
January 8, 2026
NORTHERN PLAINS SECTION ANNOUNCEMENT Behind the Mask Welding Contest Northern Plains Sections Annual Behind the Mask Welding Contest. Open to all currently enrolled High School and College. Date: March 4, 2026 Location: Northland Community & Technical College 1101 Highway One East Thief River Falls,
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