Tuesday, May 1st, 2012
Photo by Mark Pummell/The Daily Standard

Josh Coldiron, 36, St. Marys, welds during an adult course at Tri Star Career Compact's Dennings Building in St. Marys. The course is being offered through the West Central Ohio Workforce Development Initiative as a way to help area manufacturers find skilled laborers.

Related online story:
Ohio manufacturers are in desperate need of skilled workers.
Tri Star Career Compact has responded to the call by bringing back an adult welding class after a nearly 20-year hiatus. [More]
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