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FIRE AND SPARKS

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When it comes to helping others in need, Harrison knows the It has been
meaning of community service, the meaning of giving up an excellent
his weekends and sometimes evenings to serve meals for the voyage with

veterans, teach Boy Scouts to earn their metalworking badge, you, Harry,
assist in our after-school program, and participate in the AWS while having
Student’s Night program. At the end of the day, Harrison is a the winds in our
well-balanced student who enjoys welding, understands how sails with full
to work hard, and knows how to achieve his goals in life by speed ahead
setting one goal at a time. in our welding
careers.
At home, Harrison’s parents are excellent role models for their
two boys, Harrison and Samuel, both who are enrolled in the Harry discusses project with Rachal,
Assabet Valley welding program. John and Sandy Bouchard another Assabet student.
are extremely kind, compassionate, thoughtful, and above all
are warm, caring folks that always are willing to help out us
on weekend field trips. These parents know the true value of Neil Mansfi eld is a graduate of Hobart Institute and lead metal
welding and how it has shaped and continues to develop their fabrication teacher at Assabet Valley Regional Technical High
two sons. Harry is deciding to pursue welding engineering or School. He is a retired U.S. Navy Seabee Chief, steel worker,
metallurgy at a local university. structural iron worker, sheet metal worker, and blacksmith. He
holds an AWS CWI/CWE certifi cate and describes himself as a
“continuous Hobart learner.” You can see some of his work at
www.mansfi eldmetalart.com

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