AWS Foundation, Inc.
WHAT BETTER WAY TO HELP INDIVIDUALS PURSUE THEIR CAREER GOALS IN OUR WELDING INDUSTRY THAN THROUGH THE AWS FOUNDATION SILENT AUCTION!

The Annual SILENT AUCTION benefits our student scholarship programs for all welding career disciplines. Whether an individual wishes to continue and expand their education, or for someone making a career change, the AWS Foundation offers financial assistance to participate in qualified educational programs.

The 8th Annual Silent Auction will be held at the FABTECH International & AWS Welding Show in Las Vegas, NV, October 6-October 8, 2008. To bid on an item while attending the Show, please visit the AWS Foundation booth 11251.

If you would like to participate or need additional information, please contact Nazdhia Prado-Pulido in the AWS Foundation office at nprado-pulido@aws.org, or call (800) 443-9353 ext. 250.

Browse an impressive array of Gift Cards, Gift Certificates and more from distributors and industry professionals! You'll be amazed at the incredible savings and opportunities available while you support welding education scholarships.
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 Donor
Item Donated
Description
 Retail Value
 		Minimum Value
 		Bid Increment

ABICOR Binzel Corp.
www.abicorusa.com
 Home Depot Gift Cards

(Two Available)

 $100/ea $70/ea $10
AWS Cincinnati Section
www.aws.org/sections/cincinnati/
Macy's Gift Card $200
 $150
 $10
AWS Cincinnati Section
www.aws.org/sections/cincinnati/		 Various Restaurant Gift Cards #1

(Four Gift Cards Available) 		$50/ea $30/ea $5
AWS Dayton Section
www.aws.org/sections/dayton
Target Gift Cards




(Two Available)		 $100/ea
$70/ea
$10
AWS Drakewell Section
Victoria Secre'ts Gift Cards

(Two Available)
 $100/ea
 $70/ea $10
AWS Mobile Section
www.aws.org/sections/mobile/
Home Depot Gift Card
 $200
 $150 $10
AWS Nebraska Section
Omaha Steaks Gift Cards

(Two Available)		 $100/ea $70/ea $10
AWS Rochester Section
www.aws.org/sections/rochester/home.html
 		  Bath & Body Works Gift Cards

(Four Available)		 $50/ea $30/ea $5
AWS Tri-River Section
www.aws.org/sections/tri_river
 Various Restaurant Gift Cards #2

(Four Sets Available)

(The four highest bidders will receive 2 - $25 gift cards)
$50/ea $30/ea $5
AWS Tulsa Section
www.aws.org/sections/tulsa/
Ruth’s Chris Gift Cards

(Two Available)
 $100/ea $70/ea $10
AWS Twin Tiers Section Tony Roma’s Gift Cards
(Four Available)		 $50/ea $30/ea $5
Nancy and Barry Carlson,
Idaho Falls, Idaho 		Bass Pro Shops Gift Cards

(Two Available)		 $100/ea $70/ea $10
 

 Dengensha America Corp.
www.dengensha.com
 Bed, Bath & Beyond Gift Cards

(Two Available)


$100/ea $70/ea $10

Hobart Brothers Company
www.hobartbrothers.com		 Barnes & Noble Gift Cards


(Two Available) 		$100/ea $70/ea $10
Hobart Brothers Company
www.hobartbrothers.com
Legal Sea Foods Gift Cards


(Two Available)		 $100/ea $70/ea $10

Hypertherm, Inc.
www.hypertherm.com

Shell Gas Gift Cards

(Two Available)

 $100/ea $70/ea $10

IWDC, Inc.
www.weldmark.com

California Pizza Kitchen Gift Cards

(Four Available)		 $50/ea $30/ea $5



Lincoln Electric Company
www.lincolnelectric.com
$200 worth of Apparel or Merchandise from the Lincoln Electric Company Store.

(Highest bidder will receive 8-$25 gift certificates.)		 $200 $100 $10

Select-Arc, Inc.
www.select-arc.com
1 pallet of 1,584 lbs. of welding wire, .045” x Select 720 flux cored welding wire, E71T-1 $2,300 $1,950 $50
Sandy and Ray Shook,
AWS Executive Director 		The Honeybaked Ham Company Gift Certificates







(Two Available)		 $100/ea $70/ea $10
WESCO Gas & Welding
Supply, Inc.
www.wescoweld.com		 Best Buy Gift Card

 $50 $30 $5
WESCO Gas & Welding
Supply, Inc.
www.wescoweld.com

LongHorn Steakhouse Gift Card $75 $55 $5
WESCO Gas & Welding
Supply, Inc.
www.wescoweld.com

Lowe's Gift Card $50 $30 $5

WESCO Gas & Welding
Supply, Inc.
www.wescoweld.com

Olive Garden Italian Restaurant Gift Card $75
 $55
 $5
Howard M. Woodward,
Miami, FL 		JC Penney Gift Card

 $200 $150 $10