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December Dallas Branch Meeting -Vision North Texas - Understanding our Options for Growth Sponsor: Wiss, Janey, Elstner Associates, Inc. Speaker: Ms. Ruth D. Antebi-Guten, P.E.
Day: Monday 12-Dec-11 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM Location: Dallas/Addison Marriott Quorum by the Galleria 14901 Dallas Parkway Dallas, Texas 75254 RegisterMapquest | Add to Calendar
What a great November Luncheon! It was very interesting to hear Lieutenant Colonel Jim Cline discuss conditions in Afghanistan, to visit with some of our SAME friends, and to honor those veterans who have served. We had a great turnout, including a number of late sign-ups and late arrivals that we were able to squeeze in. Just a reminder, please register prior to the Luncheon deadline so we can easily accommodate everyone. As Sean Merrell noted during the November meeting, we are offering the... [More Info]
The December ASCE Meeting will be held on Monday, December 12, 2011. The guest speaker will be Ruth D. Antebi-Guten, P.E. Ruthie has over twenty-five years of experience in Public Works and Engineering. She retired from her career as Public Works Director for the City of Cedar Hill in 2010 to pursue her passion for healthy living and to promote a sustainable vision for North Texas that supports healthy community initiatives within the Region. She is an advocate for Public Works and for those... [More Info]
Dallas Branch of ASCE Christmas 2011 Project KRLD has a “Christmas is for Caring” program supporting the Denton State School (DSS). The DSS is a residential facility housing over 600 people, with mental retardation and developmental disabilities. The majority of the people who live at the DSS have severe and profound retardation, and over half the population require powerchairs or wheelchairs to get around the campus. Residents of the DSS move about the campus freely, without... [More Info]
Congratulations to Hayden Consultants, Arrendondo, Zepeda and Brunz, LLC. and Lina T. Ramey & Associates. These firms each have received the 2011 ASCE Employer Recognition Award for Support of Younger Members. The Employer Recognition Program was a result of the ASCE Strategic Plan which called for the establishment of a program to recognize and acknowledge employers who support Younger Member participation in ASCE activities. Younger Members are defined as ASCE members of age 35 and... [More Info]
The Dallas Branch has been selected for the second year in a row as the recipient of the 2011 National Outstanding Section and Branch Web Site Award for Large Sections and Branches. Great job to those that have supported and worked on the website for the past year.
IT IS TIME TO NOMINATE YOUR WORTHY COLLEAGUES FOR THE ASCE DALLAS BRANCH 2012 “OUTSTANDING ENGINEER OF THE YEAR” AND “OUTSTANDING YOUNG ENGINEER OF THE YEAR” AWARDS We all have some young and/or more experienced colleagues whom we admire for their knowledge, character, professionalism and their contributions to our profession and our society. ASCE Dallas Branch has two annual awards to recognize these engineering “stars” in Dallas, Texas. Please help us... [More Info]
It's nomination season for a number of important ASCE awards for younger members 35 or under. The attention these awards receive can enhance the career of a young engineer. Help ASCE recognize younger members by submitting nominations for the following awards: Nominations for Collingwood Prize Submittals for Daniel W. Mead Prize for Younger Members Nominations for Younger Member Group Award Nominations for Edmund Friedman Young Engineer Award Nominations for Young Government Civil Engineer... [More Info]
The Dallas Branch is looking for Meeting Sponsors for all of the 2012 Branch meetings. For only $300 (or $200 if you are a newsletter/website sponsor) your company can benefit from advertising to the 200-300 attendees that attend out monthly meeting. It will be added to our newsletter that is sent out electronically to over 2,300 people each month. And to top it all off, it will be added prominately on the Award Winning Dallas Branch Website which in the past year had over 8,730 people visit... [More Info]
Our December Younger Member Happy Hour will be next Thursday, December 15th from 5:30 – 7:30. We will be in Addison this month, at the Social House. It is located at 5100 Belt Line Road, in the shopping center at the corner of Montfort and Belt Line near Blue Mesa. There is also a very special door prize that will be given away. Hope to see you there!
COMING NEXT MONTH!!! The Dallas Branch will be sponsoring a Membership Drive for the first quarter of 2012. We need YOU to bring non-members to our January meeting and help us get them signed up!Kindly contact Katie Baron at Katie.barron@ojdlegacy.com for details.
The National Engineers Without Borders is a hosting a year end fund drive and are matching any contribution made to the local chapters. All donations must be done to the EWB-USA Chapter’s General Fund through the webpage http://www.ewb-usa.org/2011giving , EWB-USA year-end mail solicitation piece, or the Donate By Mail Form (‘THE donation STORY’) to qualify for the matching funds program. Also, please identify The North Texas Professional Chapter in the fill-out form.
New Deadline - January 15, 2012Help set the agenda while showing the construction world your expertise by being a presenter at CI's Construction Summit planned to be held in Fort Worth from November 8-10, 2012. Better yet - be a session presenter and share your professional insights and Industry Best Practices with the best and the brightest in the industry. Mark Your Calendars Now and Submit Today, and don't forget to check out event updates on ASCE's Facebook page! Proposal abstracts are... [More Info]
We recently updated the Continuing Education page of the website at http://www.dallasasce.org/ContEducation/. Please visit this page for additional information as well as a listing of various upcoming seminars and workshops across Texas.
Do you have a news worthy article or announcement you would like to submit in the next Dallas Branch newsletter? Please contact Nadeem Moulvi, Newsletter Editor at nmoulvi@lee-eng.com or at 972-248-3006 for submissions by the newsletter deadline, the third Monday of the month. Thank you in advance for your input!
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