Congratulations to Local 597 Apprentices Paul Fox and Andrew Kay on their accomplishments this week at the 4th District Apprentice Competition! The 2025 4th District Apprentice Competition was held on June 9th-13th, at the Plumbers and Steamfitters Local 33 in
Des Moines, IA. 

 

 

 

 

 

Paul Fox, 4th Year apprentice, this year's winner of the Pipefitter Contest. Paul will be heading to Ann Arbor in August. Good Luck!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Andrew Kay, a 3rd Year apprentice, won the Welder Competition. Andrew was also awarded the Donatelle Award, the highest overall score in the 2025 District   Contest. Good luck in Ann Arbor!