LOADMASTER OF NORWAY sponsored a welding competition Wednesday at the Dickinson-Iron Intermediate School District Tech Center in Kingsford. Airgas and Lincoln Electric supported the event with prize donations as well. They judged students on employability skills, attendance and their welding project.

From left are third-place student Anthony Kranz, instructor Jay Jezylo, Brad Schmutzler of Airgas, first-place student Ricky Holmstrom, second-place student Tyler Roell, Joe Waitrovich of Loadmaster, fourth-place student Dusty Lafave, Lee Coates of Loadmaster and instructor Andrew Paulsen.