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March 2, 2022 – Dunwoody College of Technology; Minneapolis, MN<\/p>\n

The 2022 Behind the Mask Welding competition was back in full swing in the Northwest Section. The event took place at Dunwoody College of Technology. There were 201 competitors registered for the event 9 of whom were professionals and the others were all students high school and college level. The contests were OFC, GTAW, SMAW, and GMAW. There were 9 schools who competed in the event; Anoka Technical College, Dakota County Technical College, Dunwoody College of Technology, Mesabi Range College, Ridgewater College – Hutchinson Campus, Roosevelt High School, St. Cloud Technical & Community College, Wright Technical Center, Minneapolis Community and Technical College.<\/p>\n

Over 45 companies donated Materials for the competitions and prizes for a raffle – totaling over $20,000. Awards were as follows:<\/p>\n

OFC:
1st: Duncan Meyer \u2013 Anoka Technical College ($150)
2nd: John Gosswiller \u2013 Ridgewater College – Hutchinson ($125)
3rd: Ciaran McGraw \u2013 Ridgewater College – Hutchinson ($100)<\/p>\n

GTAW:
1st: Nathan Pierce \u2013 Dakota County Technical College ($150) & 3M Auto-Dark Helmet
2nd: Ethan Wilkin \u2013 Dunwoody College of Technology ($125)
3rd: Simon Barton \u2013 Dunwoody College of Technology ($100)<\/p>\n

SMAW:
1st: Duncan Meyer \u2013 Anoka Technical College ($150) & 3M Auto-Dark Helmet
1st Professional: Cody Mjoness \u2013 Wright Technical Center ($150)
2nd: Nathan Pierce \u2013 Dakota County Technical College ($125)
3rd: Brodie Carron \u2013 Dunwoody College of Technology ($100)<\/p>\n

GMAW:
1st: Cody Sievert \u2013 Ridgewater College – Hutchinson ($150) & 3M Auto-Dark Helmet
1st: Professional: Jason Eastling \u2013 Ridgewater College – Hutchinson ($150)
2nd: Jack Enberg \u2013 Anoka Technical College ($125)
3rd: Sam Hershley \u2013 Ridgewater College – Hutchinson ($100)<\/p>\n

ESAB Machine Give-Away Winner:
John Travis \u2013 Ridgewater College – Hutchinson
Fronius Machine Give-Away Winner: Duncan Meyer \u2013 Anoka Technical College<\/p>\n

It was a great event with spirited competition with the proceeds going to scholarships within our district.<\/p>\n

We would like to thank these companies for their generous donations for this event:<\/strong><\/p>\n

3M, Abicor-Binzel, Advantage Marketing, Aerospace Welding Inc., Airgas (A RADNOR Company), Anoka Technical College, Black Stallion Industries, Central McGowen, CK Worldwide, D.W. Davies, Diamond Ground Products, Drill America, Dunwoody, ESAB, Exocor, Fronius, Hobart Brothers, Honeywell, Hypertherm, JPW Industries, Kobelco Welding of America, Lincoln Electric, Metabo, Midalloy, Miller Electric, Minneapolis Oxygen, Mississippi Welders Supply, MK Products, NorthPro, Optrel, ORS Nasco, Oxygen Service Company, Phoenix International, Pyramex, Saf-T-Cart, SFE Group (Mathey Dearman), South St. Paul Steel, Strong Hand Tools, SureWerx (Jackson Safety\/Sellstrom), Tec Welding Products, Tillman, Toll Gas & Welding Supply, Walter\/Arc1, Washington Alloy, Weld Safe Midwest, Welding Material Sales (#WELDPORN), Wire Wizard, American Welding Society.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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