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2020 FORMOSA UNITED WAY GOLF TOURNAMENT - ANOTHER RECORD YEAR - $300,000 RAISED.
THANK YOU TO ALL OF OUR DIAMOND, PLATINUM, GOLD, SILVER & BRONZE SPONSORS, ALONG WITH EVERYONE THAT MADE IN-KIND DONATIONS.
DIAMOND SPONSORS - Advanced Cooling Towers, Allegiance Crane, Bay Ltd., Catamaran Solutions, Clark Constructors, Dimension Energy Services, Formosa Plastics Corporation, Great Rivers Industries, Palacios Marine & Industrial, Process Service Specialists, Rain For Rent, Richard Industrial Group, Testengeer/Taurus, Turn2 Specialty Companies, Turner Industries, Universal Plant Services, USA Technologies, Versa Integrity Group.
PLATINUM SPONSORS - Klean Corp International, Amerapex Corporation, Commercial Metals Co., Marquis Construction, MMR, Mobile Mini, PCL Industrial Construction Co., Pro-Surve Technical Services, LLC., RPM Services Inc.
GOLD SPONSORS - American Piping Products, ABB, Aqua Drill International, AWI, Blanchard Industrial, Brand Safway, Burrow Global LLC, Elliott Company, Katoen Natie, Mirage, Mohawk Field Services, Rexco, Team Incorporated, Thorpe Plant Services, United Rentals, Wison USA LLC, Wood Group.
SILVER SPONSORS - Aggreko, Alliance Source Testing, Armadillo Portable Toilets, Bilfinger Westcon, Momentum Rental & Sales, Ohmstede Ltd., Oliver Equipment Company, Peterson Beckner Industries Inc., Potent USA Corp., Reginal Steel Products, Suez WTS Services, Underground Services Markham, LLC.
BRONZE SPONSORS - Canteen Victoria, Civil Mechanical Inc., Coastal Bend Staffing, Crane, Dunavant Trans Gulf Transportation, EADS Distrubution, Flowserve, ioMosaic Corporation, Marquis Construction, National Tank & Equipment, New Distributing, PSS Industrial Group, Richard Industrial Group, Suez WTS, Tellepsen Industrial, Texas Stress Inc., TGE Industrial Services, Tidal Tank, TNT Crane, Turn 2, Versa Integrity Group, Wolfenson Electric.
HOLE SPONSORS - Allison Industrial Services, Able Tool & Rental, Apache Industrial Services, Brace Integrated Services, Code Red Safety, Horizon Environmental, Lance Rental, Repcon, Sunbelt Supply Co.
IN-KIND DONATIONS - Ganem & Kelly Surveying, Gaspar, Performance Contractors Inc,, Texas Stress, Gas Inovations.
Formosa Plastics Corporation, U.S.A. is proud to announce a $5 million donation by New Mighty Foundation, a charitable organization funded by one of its major shareholders, to food banks in Louisiana, Texas, and New Jersey. This donation is part of the company’s commitment to sustainable development and the United Nations goal to achieve “Zero Hunger”. Formosa has manufacturing operations in Baton Rouge, Louisiana and Point Comfort, Texas. New Jersey is home to the corporate office
The "Food Banks of the Golden Cresent" (FBGC) based in Victoria, Texas is one of the donation receipients. They serve Texas counties surrounding the Formosa Texas facility located in Point Comfort,Texas. Pictured at the presentation held July 2, 2020 are (R-L) Texas District 27 Congressman Michael Cloud, Texas State Representative Geanie Morrison, Jack Wu, Formosa Vice President of Business Development, Robin Cadle, CEO /President of the the FBGC, Angela Hartmann, FBGC Board Chair and Angie Stafford, FBGC Boad Vice Chair.
Formosa Religious Trust Fund 2019 Grants totaling $42,000 were distributed to 35 separate religious based organizations December 11, 2019 during a luncheon held at the Formosa Guest House in Point Comfort. Pictured are recipients of the grants. The Trust Fund has been in place for 23 years and provides grants to religious organizations in the three county areas of Calhoun, Jackson and Victoria counties. The Formosa Plastics Religious Trust was established in 1995 by Formosa’s Founder/Chairman Y. C. Wang with a $1,000,000 gift. Chairman Wang directed that income from the trust be used to promote religion and religious activities in Calhoun, Jackson and Victoria Counties. Since its inception, and including the recent awards, the Trust has distributed a total of $1,140,431 to support religious projects in the three county areas.
If anyone is interested in applying for a grant from the Formosa Religious Trust Fund, information can be obtained from Steve Marwitz at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or (361) 987-7701. Applications for grants from the Formosa Plastics Religious Fund Trust should be submitted in care of the Trustee to the First National Bank, P. O. Drawer 7, Port Lavaca, Texas 77979-0007.
The 1st Bi-Annual High School Welding Cup was held at the Formosa Training and Development Center Welding School Wednesday, December 11, 2019. Thirty-two area high school students were challenged to compete with other high schools from Beeville, Calhoun, Goliad, Hallettsville and Victoria. Overhead Plate and Vertical Plate welding criteria were the focus of the event. Following the competition the 2nd Annual Welding Expo was held to show the students the latest techniques and equipment available for welders.
Pictured left to right are: Overhead Plate 3rd place winner Nicholas Longoria - Calhoun High School, 2nd place Donovan Salazar - Victoria ISD Career and Technology Institute, 1st place Aubrey Lopez - AC Jones High School, Beeville, Mike Tolar and Dakota Stockman - Competition Coordinators, Vertical Plate 1st place winner Martello Villarreal - AC Jones High School, Beeville, 2nd place Dylan Mutchler - AC Jones High School, Beeville, and 3rd place Garret Luke - AC Jones High School, Beeville.
The Welding Cup competition will be held again in April 2020 at the Formosa Training and Development Center. .
CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL CONTESTANTS THAT PARTICIPATED IN THE WELDING CUP!
