Ingram Barge Company presented a gift to the Paducah Area Technical Center (PATC) Welding Program on April 13 for the purchase of personal protective equipment and consumables.

The $1500 dollar donation was presented by Ingram Barge representative Taylor Chandler to PATC welding instructor Brandon Wilber and student representatives Azmon Anderson and Jalen Polk.

The donation was made from the Ingram Barge Zero Harm Fund, which seeks to further the goal of the company to bring zero harm to employees, the environment, customers, communities and property. The Ingram Barge fleet is made of of more than 150 towboats and nearly 5000 hopper and tank barges.

Photo: Brandon Wilber, Azmon Anderson, Taylor Chandler, Jalen Polk