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Industrial Arts Institute Announces Their December 2024 Welder Graduation Keynote Speaker                    

by Tammi Ward | Dec 12, 2024 | Cohort, Featured, News, Past Cohort

Onaway, MI—The Industrial Arts Institute (IAI) has announced the keynote speaker for the 24th cohort of students graduating from its Comprehensive Industrial Welding and Fabrication Program. Matt Waligora, a veteran, former Alpena, Michigan’s mayor, and CEO of Sunrise...

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