{"id":305,"date":"2025-04-15T15:30:36","date_gmt":"2025-04-15T15:30:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sections.aws.org\/northny\/?p=305"},"modified":"2025-05-07T15:45:27","modified_gmt":"2025-05-07T15:45:27","slug":"recap-northern-new-york-preliminary-round-for-nys-thruway-cup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sections.aws.org\/northny\/2025\/04\/15\/recap-northern-new-york-preliminary-round-for-nys-thruway-cup\/","title":{"rendered":"Recap: Northern New York preliminary round for NYS Thruway Cup"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"305\" class=\"elementor elementor-305\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-03b36cc elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"03b36cc\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-520ad87\" data-id=\"520ad87\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-84448a5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"84448a5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Date of Event:<\/strong> 04\/15\/2025<\/p><p><strong>Location:\u00a0<\/strong>Capital Region BOCES CTE &#8211; Albany Campus<\/p><p><strong>Number of Attendees:<\/strong> 25<\/p><p><strong>Event Summary:\u00a0<\/strong>Section 5, District 6 recently hosted a preliminary welding competition for high school students at Capital Region BOCES in Albany, NY. This event served as the first step toward qualifying for the prestigious AWS District 6 Thruway Cup, set to take place in Rochester, NY.<br \/>A total of nine talented competitors from across our region participated in the challenge. 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