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In Honor of Veterans Day...

This year, as we recognized the 10th Anniversary of September 11th, it recaptured our attention and reminded us to be thankful for the freedom so many have fought for us to retain. That freedom has ...
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UPM Runners Do The Shamrock Shuffle!

Each spring, businesses and citizens of West Chester, Ohio and the surrounding area participate in a community race called The Shamrock Shuffle. This 6th annual event brings people together to celebrat...
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Former Florida Governor Jeb Bush Makes A Stop At UPM

Former Florida Governor Jeb Bush spent time this morning with supporters of the Mitt Romney campaign during a stop at the Hamilton Ohio manufacturing facility United Performance Metals. The visit was c...
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Holly Sparks Blazes through Opponents on the Soccer Field & Earns a Scholarship to Indiana State

UPM’s CTL Operator, Jim Sparks, lights up when he talks about his daughter playing soccer. Jim comments, “It’s so fun to watch Holly play soccer. She pours her heart into everything she does on the fie...
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UPM's Own Home Run King

With an early introduction to sports at age five, Trace Thomas, son of United Performance Metals’ Carol Thomas, Senior Account Manager, has had many accomplishments in just five years of playing so ...
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UPM Employees Lead the Way in Community Involvement

In the community of Hamilton, a program dedicated to creating leadership among individuals and area companies has been in place since 1990. Leadership Hamilton, developed by the Hamilton Chamber of ...
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Dawn Clark and Family - Down on the Farm

By Shannon Miranda Like most other high school students, Katie Clark, 15, daughter of United Performance Metals' Senior Account Manager Dawn Clark, is involved in multiple activities. Being a ju...
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United Performance Metals 2010 Scholarship Recipients

By Shannon Miranda United Performance Metals recently awarded Natalia Carvalho and Megan Freeman with the annual UPM Scholarship. United Performance Metals awards two recipients with the scholarship e...
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Golf - A Game for Life

By Shannon Miranda If it's true that golf is a game you can enjoy for life, then Sammi Blackburn, daughter of United Performance Metals' Assistance Foreman Chris Blackburn, certainly has a head ...
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Binegar's Salsa Spices Up Local Restaurants

Everyone loves chips and salsa. It's a snack-time favorite that anyone can enjoy. Most people buy the typical, store-bought brand salsa, but Mike Binegar, Senior Account Manager at United Perform...
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UPM Unites to Join Earthquake Relief Efforts

By Shannon Miranda Although many have seen the tremendous amount of recent support and restoration efforts for the victims of the Haitian earthquake this past year, support effort recently took ...
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United Performance Metals Jim Garitson Customizes A Harley Davidson Wide glide

In retrospect, Jim Garitson (United Performance Metals, Slitter Operator) recognizes that his love of metalworking started when he was young, and was solely out of necessity. Growing up modestly ...
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Angel's Baseball Outing

United Performance Metals and Aerodyne Alloys hosted an evening of baseball and camaraderie at last week’s Angel’s game. Matching up against the Chicago White Sox, the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim too...
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UPM Exhibits at Power-Gen International

UPM's Jody Seither, Jeremy Pearson, Doyle Carpenter and John Niehaus exhibited at Power-Gen International in Las Vegas this week.
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Maintain, Don’t Gain 7 Week Challenge

One New Year’s resolution tends to be the same for many of us – Lose Weight! UPM employees decided to get a jump start on this idea by taking part in the ‘Maintain, Don’t Gain’ challenge. This 7 week p...
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