2010
Individual Category Awards:
Robert L. Richwine, Chesterfiled, IN
Section (AWS Local Chapter) Category Award:
North Central Florida Section
Large Business Category Award:
PSEG Fossil, Newark, NJ
Small Business Category Award:
Colmac Coil Manufacturing, Inc., Colville, WA
Educator Category Award:
James L. Brantley, Miami, FL
Educational Facility Category Award:
Gadsden State Community College, Gadsden, AL
2009
Individual Category Awards:
Jennifer Simpson, Carlsbad, CA
Section (AWS Local Chapter) Category Award:
Indiana Chapter
Large Business Category Award:
Burtek, Inc., Chesterfield, MI
Distributor (Welding Products) Category Award:
WESCO, Prichard, AL
Educator Category Award:
Jeff Smith, Pryor, OK
Educational Facility Category Award:
Metropolitan Community College (MCC), Omaha, NE
2008
Individual Category Awards:
Barbara Henon
Lisa Legohn
Clyde Shetler
Ray Wilsdorf
James Owens
Richard Bryant
Section (AWS Local Chapter) Category Award:
Tulsa Section
Western Carolina
Large Business Category Award:
A&B Process Systems
Small Business Category Award:
The Advanced Science and Automation Corporation Westfield Steel Co.
Distributor (Welding Products) Category Award:
Rywal-RHC Ltd.
Educator Category Award:
Jim Goetz
Roy Lanier
Lisa Legohn
James Owens
James Burnett
Ralph Young
Educational Facility Category Award:
Bucks County Technical High School
We-Mo-Co Welding
Odessa College Welding Training Center
Indian Hills Community College
Pima Community College
Distinguished Service Award:
Uwe Aschemeier
2007
Individual Category Awards:
Carl Occhialini
Section (AWS Local Chapter) Category Award:
AWS Houston Section
Large Business Category Award:
Bucyrus International, Inc.
Small Business Category Award:
Greiner Industries, Inc.
Distributor (Welding Products) Category Award:
Sutton-Garten Company
Educator Category Award:
Robert Sandelier
Camden County Technical School
Cumberland Vocational School
Educational Facility Category Award:
Sheet Metal Workers Local #33
Apprenticeship & Training Program
Cleveland, Ohio
2006
Individual Category Awards:
Christopher Coble
Section (AWS Local Chapter) Category Award:
AWS Indiana Section
accepted by Bob Richwine
Large Business Category Award:
Hobart Institute of Welding Technology
accepted by Ron Scott
Distributor (Welding Products) Category Award:
Indiana Oxygen Company
accepted by Jim Ford
Educator Category Award:
Leland Vetter at Eastern Wyoming College
Educational Facility Category Award:
PipeFitters’ Local Union 597
Training Center, Mokena, Illinois
accepted by Michael Hamilton