05/18/2026
Please note, Central Mountains Region is a Region of AACA, we are not AACA itself .... AACA is a non profit organization in Hershey that has over 500 regions and chapters attached to it from around the world ... we are Pleased to carry the AACA name, with our name . . And being apart of AACA. We are Central Mountains Region A.A.C.A of Clearfield, PA.
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CCCTC students from the Welding and Metal Fabrication, Collision Repair, Diesel Equipment Maintenance and Repair, and Automotive Mechanics programs submitted an essay titled, “What was something or someone that influenced you to choose this career path, and how has it shaped your future plans?”
Members of the Antique Automobile Club of America (AACA) reviewed the essays and selected one winner from each program. Each winner received a tool kit sponsored by DiamondBack Covers and AACA.
In the photo, kneeling from left to right are Joe Bietz, Curwensville; Carter Fannin, Clearfield; Maddox Mitchell, Clearfield; and Tyler Houchins, Clearfield.
Second row, from left to right, are Barb Frankhouser, AACA member; Reece Matthew, Diesel instructor; Dave Rupert, Welding instructor; Jayna Vicary, Welding instructor; Darrin Dale, Collision instructor; Dan Kerlin, Automotive instructor; Dee Inlow, AACA member; and Kristina Conklin, AACA member.
Back row, from left to right, are Bill Frankhouser, AACA member; Dave Reacher, AACA member; Cody Conklin, Vice President of AACA; Mark Blaschak, AACA member; Ed Milligan, AACA member; John Inlow, AACA member; and Tim Smeal, AACA member.