Local 13 Nevada Hosts Western States Apprentice Contest

JOURNAL: ISSUE 3 - 2013

Established in1952, the Western States Apprentice Contest requires nearly a year of preparation for the host Local and affiliated JATC to produce. This year's event, hosted by Local 13 Nevada in Las Vegas on June 1st, drew a total of 17 BAC apprentices from 7 Locals competing in two craft categories – Brick and Tile.  

From left, representing Local 3 WA/ID/MT, are Brick Instructor Tom Taylor, 1st place Brick winner apprentice Josh Gunvaldson, IMI/Job Corps Instructor Kevin Conner, and President Tim Thompson. dust.	Local 18 CA member Matthew Wilson took 1st place in Tile category.