DCC students win national skills trade competition
A team of Danville Community College students competed in a national skills trade competition designed to bring publicity to the trades, and won out of 23 teams. The team brought home $35,000 in prize money; $20,000 of which went to the school. Each team member received $5,000. Chase Smith, Koby Carter and Trent Oswald comprised the team that competed in âClash of Trades,â a YouTube show presented by Project MFG, that aired the final competition on April 20. The competition was funded by the U.S. Department of Defense, bringing attention to the areas of welding and precision machini...