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
Yukon, OK 73099
Librarian: John Marx
P: 405-312-6997
SECTION 034Tulsa
Website : http://awssection.com/tulsa/
Facebook : www.facebook.com/TulsaAWS/
Contact : Shane_Pendleton@LincolnElectric.com
CHAIR
Shane Pendleton, Lincoln Electric Co.
1ST VICE CHAIR
Jeremy Cooper, Oklahoma Technical College
2ND VICE CHAIR
Daniel Bobola, Kelvion Inc.
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
1ST VICE CHAIR
Candace Ortega
SECRETARY
Dennis Miller
TREASURER
Paul Stanglin
CERTIFICATION CHAIR
Paul Stanglin
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 Cook, Paul Mueller Company
SECRETARY
Bryan Walker, Scott Gross Company
TREASURER
Scott Vise, Scott-Gross Company
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
Nicholas Garner, Welsco
TREASURER
Dennis Pickering, National Park College
SECTION LIBRARY
AWS Section 145 Library
Welsco Training Lab
800 East Roosevelt Road
Little Rock, AR 72206
Librarian: Nick Garner
P: 501-372-2252
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
SECRETARY
TBD
TREASURER
Bryan Baker, Tyler Junior College
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