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Aldridge Electric recently donated a variety of power tools, grinding wheels, personal protection equipment, and welding rod to both the Manistique and Escanaba Delta Schoolcraft-ISD welding programs. Superintendent of Aldridge Electric Jake Goudreau also gave presentations at each location, explaining the importance of safety in the workplace and on the job site and how important career and technical education classes can be for students once they graduate and are entering the workforce. Above, : The Manistique welding students are pictured. From left are Mr. Hinkson (Instructor), Nathan Chase, Lucas Gould, Tyler Powell, Scott Burton, Owen Klarich, Monty Armstrong, Rusty Schroeder, Travis Johnson, Wyatt Gierke, McKabe Swanson, Austin Barton, Josiah Gilroy, Aidan Sitkoski, Tylor Greene, Connor Noble, and Zyler Burns.