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June 2019 #11239 Page #82
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AWC Joins Second Year of TimberStrong Design BuildSM Competition
Robert Glowinski is the President & CEO of the American Wood Council (AWC).
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ighteen teams from colleges throughout the Southwest United States and Hawaii gained hands-on experience in wood design and construction during the second annual Timber-Strong Design Build competition.
AWC joined APA–The Engineered Wood Products Association (APA) and Simpson Strong-Tie to organize and sponsor the competition, which was held in April at the California Polytechnic State University (Cal Poly) in San Luis Obispo as part of the American Society of Civil Engineers 2019 Pacific Southwest Conference. AWC’s Senior Director of Education Michelle Kam-Biron, P.E., and Angel Leon, Training Specialist/Outreach Coordinator for Simpson Strong-Tie, spearheaded the event.
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