Red Wing Shoes - February 10, 2026

And the New Inductees Are...

Meet the 2025 Wall of Honor Inductees.

Four Lives. A Lifetime Of Work.

Four Lives. 

A Lifetime Of Work.

The 2025 Wall of Honor inductees represent decades of dedication, leadership, and responsibility, carried one job at a time. Their work rarely makes headlines, but without them, nothing works.

The 2025 Wall of Honor inductees represent decades of dedication, leadership, and responsibility, carried one job at a time. Their work rarely makes headlines, but without them, nothing works.

Celebrating Work Done Right

Carl Ahlstrom

Pipeline Superintendent

A superintendent, mentor, and steady presence on the job, Carl Ahlstrom led pipeline crews for decades—earning trust the hard way and leaving behind a legacy built on leadership, respect, and care.

Ryan Hewitt

Ironworker

Fourth-generation ironworker Ryan Hewitt has spent nearly three decades walking the iron, welding steel, and helping shape Philadelphia’s skyline. For him, ironwork isn’t just a job, it’s who he is.

Randy Jude

Lineman

For 40 years, Randy Jude answered the call, day or night, to restore power when it mattered most. A third-generation lineman, his career was defined by service, reliability, and care for others.

Ariana Makau

Stained Glass Conservator

For 30 years, Ariana Makau has preserved historic stained glass—combining physical labor, precision, and deep respect for the spaces she works in. Her work ensures stories endure for generations.

A Tribute To The Trades

The Wall of Honor celebrates careers that shaped communities and lives, recognizing work that often goes unseen but never goes unfelt.

Nominate For 2026

Help us continue this legacy by nominating a tradesperson whose work has made a lasting impact.

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