September 2006 Meeting

The American Foundry Society-Toledo Chapter opened the 2006-2007 year with its Sept. 12 meeting at Charlie's Down Under restaurant in Defiance. In the photo at right, Chairman Tom Engle (left) recognizes outgoing chairman Jim Gary for his outstanding service to the chapter last year. Tom is a Melting Engineer at GM Powertrain-Defiance, while  Jim is a Planned Maintenance Coordinator/ Maintenance Supervisor at GMPT-Defiance.

New members on the board this year include:
Don McAfee, Facilities Area Manager, GM Powertrain, Defiance
Greg Mueller, Professor, Sculpture Program, Bowling Green State University
Joe Smith, Malleable Project Launch Manager, GM Powertrain, Defiance
Tony Thomas, Industrial Engineering Manager, GM Powertrain, Defiance
Randy Vonier, Multi-Cast Corporation, Wauseon