In the News

Fabricators & Manufacturers Association reaching youth to promote manufacturing careers
Manufacturing Success Upper Midwest, Spring 2008

NPCC Foundation wins national manufacturing camp grant
Sentinel-Record, Hot Springs Natl. Pk., Ark., April 7, 2008

Van Buren Career Camp receives national grant
(Courier-Leader, Paw Paw, Mich., April 14, 2008)

Briefs: Robotics camp for kids
(RedOrbit, Dallas, Texas, April 13, 2008)

Woonasquatucket nonprofit receives grant
(Providence Journal, Providence, R.I., April 11, 2008)

Sterling House wins $5,000 grant
(Connecticut Post, Bridgeport, Conn., April 2, 2008)

Manufacturing camp grant goes to NPCC
(Sentinel-Record, Hot Springs Natl. Pk., Ark., March 30, 2008)

Woonasquatucket Build wins manufacturing camp grant
(Providence Business News, Providence, R.I., March 27, 2008)

Coosa Valley Tech earns $2,500 grant
(Rome News-Tribune, Rome, Ga., March 26, 2008)

Young welder speeds into new endeavor: Ormond teenager becomes spokesman for metal industry (Daytona Beach News Journal online, March 20, 2008)

Industry Report: Brennan Palmiter — FMA Foundation (Ken Rayment's Better Process Podcast series, March 19, 2008)

Industry Report: John Ratzenberger — FMA Foundation (Ken Rayment's Better Process Podcast series, March 14, 2008)

The Venture County Star in Camarillo, Calif., writes about John Ratzenberger and manufacturing camps. (Sept. 23, 2007)

Raffle Winner Announced at On the Waterfront Festival in Rockford (FMAF News Release, Sept. 4, 2007 )

What's new at Waterfront? (Rockford Register Star, Aug. 27, 2007)
Amazing motorcycles, serious message (Rockford Register Star, Aug. 27, 2007)

Plant Services magazine features a story on the FMA Foundation's America's Business Radio interview (July 2007)

ExecDigital reports on Scholarships Issued by FMA and the FMA Foundation (July 19, 2007)

Terry Egan talks about the Foundation's Camps in SSTI Weekly Digest (July 18, 2007)

The Poughkeepsie Journal writes about the FMA Foundation's and Ulster BOCES's summer manufacturing and robotics training camp for teenage girls. (July 3, 2007)

Listen to John Ratzenberger talk to NPR's Ben Tabor about U.S. Manufacturing
Losing its Skilled Young Workforce (June 2007)

The Courier Herald in Dublin, Ga., mentions manufacturing camps. (June 25, 2007)

John Ratzenberger's Nuts, Bolts, & Thingamajigs Foundation and the FMA Foundation host a joint press conference announcing funding of 20 new manufacturing camps nationwide. (video, Feb. 2007)

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