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Grays Harbor College put the pedal to the metal and placed big!
Grays Harbor College students recently competed in the Welding Rodeo at Bellingham Technical College and three placed among the top winners of the challenges. In addition, GHC Welding Instructor Rod McDonald took second place in the professional level pipe challenge using Gas Tungsten Arc Welding. McDonald was named national Welding Educator in 2011 by the American Welding Society.
Winning students include Ben Lichty of Westport, who took first place in welding beam to plate using Shielded Metal Arc Welding; Brent Bryan of Grayland, also placed first in cutting torch; and Tyler Thomas, Aberdeen, who was third in cutting torch. Others in the competition from GHC were Robert Graham, Timothy Malchert, Rodney Cox, Shawn Cline, Kelly McKay, Lindy Parker, and Kayzia Tanner.
For more information about the College’s welding program and other job training offerings, contact Workforce Education at 360. 538.4012. Summer courses begin July 1.
Upcoming Events:
Thursday, May 23 1 p.m. Stafford Creek Graduation (SCCC)
Monday, May 27 Memorial Day observed College closed
Wednesday, May 29
10 am – 3 p.m. Red Cross Blood Drive (Fireside Room)
10 a.m. – 1 p.m Spring Transfer Fair (HUB)
Thursday, May 30 4-7 p.m. Summer Expo (Riverview Ed Center)
May 31-June 1 Relay for Life (Hoquiam High School)
Sunday, June 2 7 p.m. GH Symphony Orchestra (Bishop Center)
June 3-6 Humans vs. Zombies (Main Campus)
Wednesday, June 5 6 p.m. PTK Induction (HUB)
Thursday, June 6 7 p.m. Honors Recital (Bishop Center)
Sunday, June 9 3 p.m. GH Civic Choir (Bishop Center)
Tuesday, June 11 3 p.m. Student Awards & Recognition (Music Pavilion)
Thursday, June 13
7:30 a.m. Graduation Breakfast (HUB)
7:00 p.m. Music Dept. Concert (Bishop Center)
Saturday, June 15 1 p.m. Nurses’ Pinning Ceremony (Bishop Center)
Wednesday, June 19 7 p.m. GED Ceremony (Bishop Center)
Thursday, June 20 2 p.m. Graduation Ceremony (Columbia Education Center)
Friday, June 21
11 a.m All-Faculty/Staff Recognition (HUB)
Noon Potluck luncheon (HUB)
7 p.m. Graduation Ceremony (Outside, upper campus)
Monday, July 2 Summer Quarter starts
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1620 Edward P. Smith Drive | Aberdeen WA 98520
(360) 532-9020
or toll-free (in WA state) 800-562-4830
Fax: (360) 538-4299, TDD/TTY (360) 538-4223
Community Education Centers:
Riverview Education Center, Raymond: 360-875-9466, Fax: 360-875-9467
Columbia Education Center, Ilwaco: 360-642-9433,
Fax: 360-642-9434
Whiteside Education Center, Aberdeen: 360-533-9733, Fax: 360-533-9779


















