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Recap: Maryland SkillsUSA Weldiing Sculpture Competition
Date of Event: 04/18/2026 Location: Carroll County Career and Technology Center Number of Attendees: 10 Contestants Presenter/Notable Guest(s): Tom Jacobs – Competition Judges Event Summary: 2026 Maryland State SkillsUSA Competition Welding Sculpture contestant with their sculptures. Tom Jacobs competition judge
Recap: AWS President Dr. Burgess Visit to the District
Date of Event: 04/18/2026 Location: Throughout District 3 Number of Attendees: 100+ Presenter/Notable Guest(s): AWS President Dr. Burgess Event Summary: District Director Brad Brandmeir escorted AWS President, Dr. Burgess around District 3 to highlight student welding competitions and visit local business and industries as well as school
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