J Jones
District 17 Director
District Sales Manager
HARRIS Products Group, a Lincoln Electric Company
611 County Road 3608
Bullard, TX 75757
E: jjones6@lincolnelectric.com
District 17 Sections
SECTION 023Oklahoma City
Website : http://awssection.com/oklahomacity/
Facebook : www.facebook.com/AWSOklahomaCity/
Contact : oklahoma@awssections.org
CHAIR
John Trotter, Coorstek, Inc.
1ST VICE CHAIR
Cary Reeves, Gas and Supply
2ND VICE CHAIR
Rick Lawson, Airgas
SECRETARY
Cary Reeves, Gas and Supply
TREASURER
Cary Reeves, Gas and Supply
CERTIFICATION CHAIR
John Marx, The Inspection Group
SECTION LIBRARY
The Inspection Group
11905 S.W. 18th Street
Oklahoma City, OK 73127
Librarian: John Marx
P: 405-312-6997
SECTION 034Tulsa
Website : http://awssection.com/tulsa/
Facebook : www.facebook.com/TulsaAWS/
Contact : cole_vansell@lincolnelectric.com
CHAIR
Cole Vansell, Lincoln Electric Co.
1ST VICE CHAIR
Daniel Bobola, Kelvion Inc.
2ND VICE CHAIR
Shane Pendleton, Lincoln Electric Co.
SECRETARY
Rodney Riggs, Oklahoma Technical College
TREASURER
Paul Wittenbach, Metallurgy/Welding Engineering Consultant
SECTION LIBRARY
Tulsa Central Library
Civic Center
Tulsa, OK 74103
Librarian: Mary Moore
P: 918-549-7323
SECTION 053North Texas
Website : http://awssection.com/northtexas/
Facebook : www.facebook.com/pages/American-Welding-Society-North-Texas-Section/
Contact : northtexas@awssections.org
CHAIR
Chelsey Morris, MelMor Certification and Inspection
1ST VICE CHAIR
Ernest Levert, Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control
SECRETARY
Dennis Miller, Miller Iron Works
TREASURER
Candice Ortega, Tarrant County Community College
SECTION 136Ozark
Website : http://awssection.com/ozark/
Facebook : www.facebook.com/AWSOzark/
Contact : ozark@awssections.org
CHAIR
Dan Baumgartner, Scott Gross Company
1ST VICE CHAIR
Brie Jenkins, Paul Mueller Company
SECRETARY
Bryan Walker, Scott Gross Company
TREASURER
Scott Vise, Scott-Gross Company
SECTION LIBRARY
The Library Station
2535 N. Kansas Expressway
Springfield, MO 65803
Librarian: Regina Cooper
P: 417-865-1340
SECTION 144Central Texas
Website : http://awssection.com/centraltexas/
Facebook : www.facebook.com/AWSCentralTexas/
Contact : cttexas@awssections.org
CHAIR
Travis Hill, Madhatter Fabrication
1ST VICE CHAIR
Thomas Coutee, TSTC
2ND VICE CHAIR
Peggy Pilant, TCTC Waco
SECRETARY
Veronica Covey, Madhatter Fabrication
TREASURER
Carr DuPuy, Dupuy Oxygen
CERTIFICATION CHAIR
John Schrader, TSTC Waco
SECTION LIBRARY
TSTC Waco - Welding Programs
3801 Campus Drive
Waco, TX 76705
Librarian: Veronica Covey
P: 254-867-4884
SECTION 145Central Arkansas
Website : http://awssection.com/centralarkansas/
Facebook : www.facebook.com/pages/American-Welding-Society-Central-Arkansas-Section/
Contact : ctarkansas@awssections.org
CHAIR
Stephen Belew, Prospect Steel Co.
1ST VICE CHAIR
Matthew Johnson, Applied Inspection
2ND VICE CHAIR
Mark Harrison, Welsco
SECRETARY
Nick garner, Welsco
TREASURER
Dennis Pickering, Arkansas Career Training Institute
SECTION LIBRARY
AWS Section 145 Library
Welsco
800 East Roosevelt Road
Little Rock, AR 72206
Librarian: Nick Garner
SECTION 150East Texas
Website : http://awssection.com/easttexas/
Facebook : www.facebook.com/pages/American-Welding-Society-East-Texas-Section/
Contact : easttexas@awssections.org
CHAIR
Bryan Baker, Tyler Junior College
1ST VICE CHAIR
Andy Stomer, Victor Technologies-ESAB
2ND VICE CHAIR
Jay Jones, Harris Product Group
SECRETARY
Bryan Baker, Tyler Junior College
TREASURER
Bryan Baker, Tyler Junior College
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