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Weld Wars at Miller-Motte College Fayetteville

By Staff Report, posted 2 months ago
Graphic courtesy of Miller-Motte College

Miller-Motte College Fayetteville invites you to attend Weld Wars 2026 on April 17, a hands-on career exploration event for students and community members interested in welding and skilled trades careers. This interactive event is designed to showcase the training, equipment and real-world skills students learn through Miller-Motte College’s hands-on programs.

During Weld Wars, attendees will have the chance to watch live welding competitions, tour the campus, meet instructors and connect with local employers who are actively hiring skilled trades professionals. GRSVPuests can also participate in activities, learn about training programs, and explore how Miller-Motte College prepares students for in-demand careers.

This event is ideal for high school students, recent graduates, career changers and anyone interested in learning more about welding or other skilled trades programs.

The event will take place on April 17 from 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at Miller-Motte College’s Fayetteville campus, located at 3725 Ramsey St. RSVP here.

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