ASM Philadelphia Chapter’s National Officers Night

Jon Tirpak receiving the chapter’s Liberty Bell memento from Chairperson Jamie Jones

April 4, 2016 – The Philadelphia – “Liberty Bell” – Chapter was honored to host ASM President, Jon Tirpak, at its National Officers Night meeting in March.  This chapter annual event invites ASM’s current president to an extended afternoon executive and operating committee meeting.  The meeting is an opportunity for the members to get constructive opinion from the ASM president on the chapter’s current activities and planning agenda.  It further allows the members to be personally informed of ASM undertakings and goals.

The evening started with a social hour and dinner hosted by Liberty Bell Chapter Chairperson Jamie Jones, followed by Mr. Tirpak’s presentation on: Heavy Closed Die Hydraulic Forging Presses of the World – ASM Historic Landmarks.

Prior to the meeting Jon toured commercial vacuum heat treater Solar Atmospheres in Souderton, PA, where he met with the current ASM Philadelphia Chapter chairperson and five past chapter chairs.

Jon Tirpak and Solar Atmosphere’s Liberty Bell Chapter chairpersons, L to R: Mike Moyer, Roger Jones, Don Jordan, Jon Tirpak, Trevor Jones, Jamie Jones, Tim Steber