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2-Jan-12 9:12 AM  CST  

Dallas ASCE January Newsletter 

ASCE Dallas Newsletter
 

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Welcome to the Dallas ASCE newsletter of upcoming events, articles, jobs and more from our membership.

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If you have any questions please contact Sean P. Merrell, P.E.


Calendar of Events

January Dallas Branch Meeting
Speaker: Mr. Ron K. Patterson Jr., Asst. City Manager with the City of Frisco
Sponsor:
Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc.
Day: Monday 9-Jan-12 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM (RSVP by Thurs., Jan 5 at 4pm to avoid $10 late fee) 
Location: Dallas/Addison Marriott Quorum by the Galleria 14901 Dallas Parkway Dallas, Texas 75254
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Future City Competition
Day: Saturday 21-Jan-12 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Location: UT Arlington
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E-Week Gala Luncheon
Day: Tuesday 14-Feb-12 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Location: Westin Park Central
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Articles for January
 
January 2012 President's Message
Special thanks to Brad Hernandez for working with the Marriott folks to set up our holiday dessert social following our December luncheon. I thought it was very nice and it looked like many people stayed around to visit with friends and colleagues. I hope that everyone had a great holiday. Mine was super and included special church activities, celebrations with both my extended family and my wife’s family, and a few extra days off. It is always nice to recharge and think about the next... [More Info]
 
January Main Speaker - Mr. Ron K. Patterson, Jr.
The January ASCE Meeting will be held on Monday, January 9. The guest speaker will be Mr. Ron K. Patterson Jr., Assistant City Manager with the City of Frisco. Mr. Patterson is the Assistant City Manager for the City of Frisco, Texas. This is his second stint with the city. He served as the Assistant City Manager for Frisco between 1993 and 2000. Prior to returning to the City of Frisco in 2007, he served as the City Manager for the City of Forney, Texas and City of Kerrville, Texas. He... [More Info]
 
Transportation & Development Institute (T&DI) Committee Seminar
The Dallas Branch Transportation & Development Institute (T&DI) Committee will hold a seminar following the January 9, 2012 meeting/luncheon. The seminar is titled “Role of Independent Engineer in Design-Build” and will highlight the process of independent review of design of major TxDOT projects under design-build contracting. The presentation will be made by Mr. David Weeks, P.E., Project Manager of URS Corporation. For additional information on the committee or the seminar,... [More Info]
 
FUTURE CITY COMPETITION - CALL FOR JUDGES
I hope you will be able to join the North Texas Regional of Future City for another successful competition. Last year we fielded nearly 70 teams, with even more teams expected this year. With your assistance, we continue to expand the program to bring engineering, math, and science to more students. If you have never judged, I encourage you to join us to judge! New for last year, the Fort Worth Museum of Science and History honored Future City and the winning students by presenting an... [More Info]
 
Dallas Branch Membership Drive
The Dallas Branch is sponsoring a Membership Drive for the first quarter of 2012. We need YOU to bring non-members to our meetings and assist in getting them signed up to become Dallas Branch members. All new members will receive a free lunch for the first month AFTER they join the Dallas Branch. If your membership is due for renewal, please renew ASAP! Remember, you must be a NEW member, not a renewing member, AND join the Dallas Branch in order to get a free lunch. Join today! Kindly... [More Info]
 
Engineers Week 2012 Awards Luncheon
Join TSPE Dallas and Preston Trail Chapters for the 4th annual Engineers Week Awards Luncheon where your support will help us raise $30,000 to return to the engineers of tomorrow through scholarships, awards will be presented to the top engineers in our community and a fabulous keynote presentation will educate and entertain. As the largest engineering event in D/FW you won't want to miss being a part of this special occasion. The event will be held on Tuesday, February 14, 2012 between 11:30... [More Info]
 
Christmas is for Caring Update
The members of the Dallas Branch of the American Society of Civil Engineers donated $1,123.00 toward the 33st Annual KRLD “Christmas Is For Caring Campaign”. To date our members have given $9,991 to the Denton State Supported Living Center (formally known as the Denton State School) since we started in 2003. On Tuesday, December 12, I notified the Living Center that the members of the “The Dallas Branch of the American Society of Civil Engineers” were mailing in their... [More Info]
 
Younger Member Awards Nominations Due Soon
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]
 
Call for Abstracts for Construction Summit
New Deadline - January 15, 2012 Help 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]
 
ASCE Region 6 Continuing Education Seminars and Computer Workshops
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.
 
ASCE Dallas Branch Articles: We value your input!
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!
 
Become a Dallas Branch Meeting Sponsor
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]

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