Author: Steve Guglielmo

Barnes Welding Supply. a Division of Fresno Oxygen & Welding Suppliers, Inc., announced their new store location in Turlock, California. The store is located at 1105 Lander Ave., Turlock, California, 95380. For further information, please contact: Chris McDiffett, Branch Manager Fresno Oxygen & Welding Supplies [email protected] View other August 1 Member News Items: Butler Gas Recruits Next-Gen Leaders Hayley Gobrish and Chelsea Smilak In Memoriam: Michael D. Mahoney Barnes Welding Supply Opens Turlock Location In Memoriam: Kenneth Michael “Mike” Andries Weldcoa Announces Promotions Earlbeck Gases & Technologies Promotes Three Indiana Oxygen Announces New Branch in Richmond, Indiana

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Michael D. Mahoney, 68, passed away on Sunday, July 14, 2019 at his residence, surrounded by his loving family. Born in Troy, New York, he was a lifelong Waterford resident and the son of the late Joseph B. and Marie LeCuyer Mahoney. Mike was employed for 20 years at Noble Gas Solutions in Albany, New York, and retired in 2009. Prior to that, he operated the Cloverleaf Tavern in Mechanicville. He had also been a bus driver with the Waterford Senior Citizens. He was a veteran of the US Army and served as Grand Marshall of the 2019 Waterford Memorial…

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Butler Gas Products Company (Pittsburgh, PA) has recruited two next-generation Butler Gas Family members into vital roles within the 71-year-old organization. Hayley Gobrish leads compliance and Chelsea Smilak leads customer service. Hayley is the daughter of Vice President of Services Sandy Gobrish (34 years with Butler Gas). Chelsea is the daughter of General Manager of Operations Joe Wilhelm (27 years with Butler Gas). “We are live in our ownership succession plan between the second and third generations,” shares third generation President and COO Abydee Butler Moore. “I love that we have multiple next-gen talents in the business, not only with…

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Photos from the 2017 GAWDA Annual Convention GAWDA AC 2017 Closing Business Session GAWDA AC 2017 Farewell Gala GAWDA AC 2017 Opening Business Session GAWDA AC 2017 Contact Booth Program GAWDA AC 2017 Young Professionals Event GAWDA AC 2017 President’s Welcome Reception GAWDA AC 2017 First Timer’s Reception

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Photos from the 2017 GAWDA Spring Management Conference 2017 SMC Women of Gases & Welding Luncheon 2017 SMC President’s Welcome Reception 2017 SMC Opening Business Session 2017 SMC First-Timers Reception 2017 SMC Contact Booth Program 2017 SMC Prize Program

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