{"id":623,"date":"2026-05-07T16:17:08","date_gmt":"2026-05-07T16:17:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sections.aws.org\/sacramentovalley\/?p=623"},"modified":"2026-05-07T16:30:48","modified_gmt":"2026-05-07T16:30:48","slug":"welding-competition-5-9","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sections.aws.org\/sacramentovalley\/2026\/05\/07\/welding-competition-5-9\/","title":{"rendered":"2026 ARC Skills Welding Competition &#8211; 5\/9"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"623\" class=\"elementor elementor-623\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3d9f15f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3d9f15f\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-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-03dfb5a\" data-id=\"03dfb5a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-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-89db42a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"89db42a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-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 style=\"margin: 0px;color: #393b3b;font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size: 15px;font-style: normal;font-weight: 400;line-height: 22.5px\">The 2026 ARC Skills Welding Competition will be hosted by American River College&#8217;s Welding Technology Department. 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