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Habitat for Humanity House Update

Posted by jen on 02/04/2013 12:00 am  /   Texas Section

Texas Section - ASCE Centennial House Exciting things are happening in the Dallas Branch ASCE! In celebration of 100 years in Texas, the Texas Section ASCE is collaborating with the Dallas Area HFH to build a “Green House” this coming fall – 2013! Civil Engineers will be design...

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Education Chair Update

Posted by jen on 02/04/2013 12:00 am  /   Education Outreach

Engineers Week at the Perot Museum ASCE will volunteer at the new Perot Museum of Nature and Science downtown on Friday, February 22 from 10 AM – 2 PM. We will have a small activity to demonstrate Civil Engineering to museum patrons in celebration of Engineers Week. If you would like to hel...

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2013 DFW ASCE Golf Tournament

Posted by jen on 02/04/2013 12:00 am  /   Younger Members

The 2013 DFW ASCE Golf Tournament hosted by the Dallas Branch will be held at Tour 18 Golf Course in Flower Mound, TX. All proceeds go to the G.B. Mann Dallas ASCE Scholarship Fund and we look forward to another great golf event. It is scheduled for a 1pm Shotgun Start on April 29th with dinner an...

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Scholarship Update

Posted by jen on 02/04/2013 12:00 am  /   Scholarships

Thank you for your continued support of the G.B. Mann ASCE Dallas Branch Scholarship! We raised $240 at the January meeting! Again, a special thanks to J & G Concrete Products for sponsoring the meeting and for Don Weempe of Master Construction Engineering for donating 2 tickets to a Dallas Ma...

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Stephen D. Bechtel Pipeline Engineering Award

Posted by jen on 02/04/2013 12:00 am  /   Awards

We are pleased to announce that a member of ASCE Dallas Branch, Joseph Castronovo, P.E., M.ASCE, has been selected to receive the nationalStephen D. Bechtel Pipeline Engineering Award. This award recognizes outstanding achievements by a member of ASCE who, through research, planning, design or const...

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Centennial Webinar - STEM Update

Posted by jen on 02/04/2013 12:00 am  /   Volunteering

Registration Open for Feb. 12 Webinar: Discovering STEM Volunteer Opportunities in Texas Registration is now open for the next webinar in the Texas Section Centennial Webinar Series, Discovering STEM Volunteer Opportunities in Texas, taking place on Tuesday, February 12 from 12 pm-1 pm.Join Tricia ...

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Leadership and Management 2013 Awards

Posted by jen on 02/04/2013 12:00 am  /   Awards

ASCE invites you to submit nominations for the Civil Government, Friedman Professional Recognition, Parcel -Sverdrup, and Government Civil Engineer of the Year awards. Nominations are due by March 1, 2013. The winners of these awards will be honored during the Society's 2013 Annual Conference in C...

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President’s Message – January 2013

Posted by jen on 01/07/2013 12:00 am  /   President's Message

Howdy!! I hope everyone had a very Merry Christmas and that 2013 is a prosperous and healthy year for all. I would like to thank the members of the Dallas Branch who donated $831 towards the 34th Annual KRLD “Christmas Is For Caring Campaign”. Big thanks also to Quinn Spann for organizi...

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January Meeting Speaker

Posted by jen on 01/02/2013 12:00 am  /   Keynote Session

January Meeting Main Speaker: Gail Hicks Topic: "US Army Corps of Engineers and the Fort Worth Central City Project" Gail Hicks spent 7 years in the U.S. Air Force. She obtained a B.S. in Electrical Engineering from Gonzaga, and a M.S. in Project Management as well as an MBA from the University of...

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January Meeting Sponsor is J&G Concrete Products

Posted by jen on 01/02/2013 12:00 am  /   Meeting Host

J&G Concrete Products is an American owned company that manufactures precast products for Texas and surrounding states. Our products include Precast Concrete Pipe, Precast Concrete Arch Pipe, and Precast Gasketed Box Culverts. With high industry standards and specifications, J&G Concrete Pro...

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