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Recap: 2026 Behind-the-Mask Competition
February 26, 2026
Date of Event: 02/26/2026 Location: MN State College Southeast – Winona Campus 1250 Homer Rd Winona MN 55987 Number of Attendees: 175 Presenter/Notable Guest(s): Notable Guest: 60 year Life Member Don Peterson President and Founder
📣Join Us 2/26 for 2026 AWS Northwest Section Behind the Mask Welding Competition🧑🏼🏭
January 22, 2026
Come join us in Winona, MN! Minnesota State College Southeast – Winona Campus will be hosting our Section’s Event on February 26th at 9:00 AM. 2026 52nd AWS Behind the Mask Welding Competition. Open to Professionals
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