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News and Events
Recap: AWS President Dr. Burgess Visit to the District
April 18, 2026
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
Recap: Washington DC and Cumberland Valley 27th Annual Joint Family Picnic
September 27, 2025
Date of Event: 09/27/2025 Location: First vice chairman Tom Jacobs’ Fish Farm, Cooksville, MD Number of Attendees: 50! Event Summary: Although it threatened to rain, it did not, and everyone had a great time! There was plenty of food, lots of prices, (provided by Roberts Oxygen,
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