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American Welding Society PUGET SOUND SECTION NEWSLETTER ISSUE 231 NOVEMBER 2013
TECHNICAL QUESTIONS Bring your technical questions to the meeting (any subject) or write them there and leave at the registration table or hand to Stephen Pollard. They will be discussed and hopefully answered during the dinner hour. PLEASE MAKE YOUR MEETING RESERVATIONS BY E-MAILING TO:AWSPUGETSOUND@GMAIL.COM OR,
PHONING ASK FOR Donna Page at Airgas at +1 (206) 224-0430 BY FRIDAY NOVEMBER 1ST 2013 . REGULAR DIN-NER PRICE IS $30.00 ; STUDENT PRICE IS $15.00. PLEASE LEAVE YOUR PHONE NUMBER W HEN MAKING RESERVATIONS. IF YOU DO NOT PLAN TO HAVE DINNER, YOU ARE STILL WELCOME TO ATTEND THE PROGRAM. PLEASE LET US KNOW IF YOU WILL ATTEND. SUGGESTED ARRIVAL TIME IS 7:30PM.
NOTICE: CHANGE OF LOCATION, SEE PAGE 3 FOR DIRECTIONS
November 5th, 2013 Dinner Meeting
Puget Sound American Welding Society is Proud to Host:
Nancy Cole: AWS President and NCC Engineering
Speaking on the topic of: Women in Welding and Engineering
An AWS Fellow and Life Member, Nancy Cole served three terms as a vice president before being
elected 2013 president of AWS. Before forming her own company, NCC Engineering, she was pro-
gram manager and contract manager at Oak Ridge National Laboratories, where she was awarded
three patents. At ABB Combustion Engineering, she developed welding electrodes, fluxes, and flux-
cored wires.
She served as chair of the AWS Technical Activities Committee, Fellows Committee, and C3 Brazing
and Soldering Committee. She has received the AWS Honorary Member Award, the Dr. Rene
Wasserman Award, and the McKay-Helm Award
Puget Sound Section Newsletter Published monthly except June July and August.American Welding
Society (Puget Sound Section)PO Box 59201,Renton WA. 98058-2201
MEETING: TUESDAY NOV 5, 2013
CHANGE OF VENUE!!!!!! MEETING IS A TUESDAY!!!! PLACE:
McCormick & Schmicks
1200 WESTLAKE AVE N
SEATTLE, WA 98109 DIRECTIONS: SEE PAGE 3. DIRECTIONS FOR NORTH
AND SOUTH COMMUTE PROVIDED
HOURS: BOARD 4:45-5:45 PM SOCIAL 5:45-6:45 PM DINNER 6:45-7:45 PM
ROCKSALT
1232 WESTLAKE AVE N
SEATTLE WA 98109
AMERICAN WELDING SOCIETY PUGET SOUND SECTION
Section Officers 2012-13
Chairman Dan Sheets Ph.206-455-1863 E-mail: dan.sheets@airgas.com
1st Vice Chrmn: Prgm–Ken Johnson Hm:(425)-957-3553 E-mail: KenJ40@yahoo.com
2nd V. Chrmn-Seminars:Paul Stone Cell:(509)-220-6595 E-mail: pstone@esab.com
3Rd Vice Chrmn-Student Chapters Chad Ross Cell: (206) 412-5332 E-mail: pugetstudent@awssection .org
Certification & Awards Jennifer Bernard- PH. 360-434-7302 E-mail:RIOGRAND1976@AOL.COM
Treasurer - Steve Nielsen Cell: (425) 328-5661 E-mail: steven.t.nielsen@boeing.com
Secretary - Dave Edwards 360-661-1373 E-mail dedwards@tbailey.com
Scholarship Chairman – Steve Nielsen Cell: (425) 328-5661 E-mail: steven.t.nielsen@boeing.com
Publicity Chairman – Robert White Ph. 425 931 2765 E-mail: litpwr@hotmail.com Membership Chair. – Gary Mancel Ph. 206-920-4226 Gary.e.mancell@boeing.com Technical & newsletter Steve Pollard Cell:206 423 1873 Email: stevep@machinistsinc.com Puget Sound Section Office AWS Puget sound PO Box 2923 Everett, WA 98213-2923 Web Site: NEW!!! www.awssection.org/pugetsound
Dec 2013
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PUBLICATIONS:
To order publications: email your P.O. to awspugetsound@gmail.com or mail P.O.s and checks to AWS Puget Sound, PO Box 2923, Everett, Wa. 98213-2923. Call Dave Edwards if you need help: 360-661-1373. Members will receive the 25% member dis-count. A portion of the price goes to support your local section activities.
Need a publication in a hurry? The Section library is held by the Seattle Public Library.
SCHOLARSHIPS The Puget Sound section awards scholarships to students enrolled in weld programs at local colleges. The funds for these scholarships are from donations from members and other inter-ested individuals, businesses or groups to train welders. If you would like to help welding stu-dents receive training/certification, please contact Scholarship Chairman – Steve Nielsen HM: (425) 259-3508 WK (425) 328-5661 E-MAIL: steven.t.nielsen@boeing.com Please leave a message and someone will return your call. Puget Sound Scholarship Applications
JERRY HOPE MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP A scholarship program has been created in Jerry Hope’s name. Contributions made before the end of the year will be matched by the AWS Foundation. You may review a draft of this program by contacting Steve Nielsen Contributions may be made to: American Welding Society (AWS) Puget sound. PO Box 2923 Everett, WA 98213-2923
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DIRECTIONS– This Location is only a few buildings north of The Rock Salt COMING FROM SOUTH OF SEATTLE: COMING FROM NORTH OF SEATTLE
Take exit 167 on the left for Mercer St toward Seattle Center
Turn right onto Fairview Ave N
Turn left onto Valley St
Turn right onto Westlake Ave N
Destination will be on the right
McCormick & Schmicks Harborside
1200 Westlake Ave N
Seattle, WA 98109
Take exit 167 for Mercer St toward Seattle
Center
Turn right onto Fairview Ave N
Turn left onto Valley St
Turn right onto Westlake Ave N
Destination will be on the right
McCormick & Schmicks Harborside
1200 Westlake Ave N
Seattle, WA 98109
AMERICAN WELDING SOCIETY PUGET SOUND SECTION AWS Puget sound PO Box 2923 Everett, WA 98213-2923
A W S N a t i o n a l a n d D i s t r i c t S c h o l a r s h i p F u n d s - A v a i l a b l e t o W e l d i n g S t u d e n t s Additional scholarship funds are available if the Puget Sound Section scholarship fund has been exhausted. Contact your School; College; Instructor; or visit the AWS site to fill out the AWS application. District Scholar-ships are for any level of welding related educational programs, while National Scholarships are generally for undergraduate students of a four-year program leading to a bachelor's degree. Visit the AWS Scholarship via the link below or Steve Nielson Phone (425) 259-3508 for more information. Applications are now available on-
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