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AWS Detroit Celebrates 50 Years of Its High School Welding Contest
April 2023
This year, the AWS Detroit Section is marking the 50th anniversary of its annual High School Welding Contest (HSWC).
A part of the Metro Detroit region since 1924, the AWS Detroit Section has made it a mission to advance the science, technology, and application of welding via the HSWC. It was this motivation that drove Fred Ellicott, then a welding instructor at Schoolcraft College, Livonia, Mich., and member of the AWS Detroit Section Board, to come together with other volunteers and hold the first HSW..
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