Join us in Cooksville, MD, for the Washington DC and Cumberland Valley Joint Section’s 28th Annual Family Picnic!   Tom Jacobs’ Fish Farm will be hosting our Section’s event. Students, families, AWS members, and nonmembers are all invited. There is no cost to attend,

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