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President’s Message - September 2012

Posted by jen on 09/04/2012 12:00 am  /   President's Message

Thank you to our Younger Members Alison Smith, Matt Ludwig, Kayla Lorentz, and Kristin Green for our August meeting. If you attended the meeting, you know how smoothly it went. What you may not know is that a fair amount of behind-the-scenes preparation and scheduling went into that monthly meeti...

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September Meeting Speaker

Posted by jen on 09/04/2012 12:00 am  /   Keynote Session

Mr. Elias K. Sassoon, P.E. is the current Public Works Department Director for the City of Cedar Hill, Texas. The title of his presentation for our September meeting is City of Cedar Hill, Tx: Infrastructure Development: Proposed Criteria/Process RevisionsElias has a BS in Civil Engineering from UT...

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Transportation & Development Institute (T&DI) Committee Seminar

Posted by jen on 09/04/2012 12:00 am  /   Technical Session

The Dallas Branch Transportation & Development Institute (T&DI) Committee will hold a seminar following the September 10, 2012 meeting/luncheon. The seminar is titled “Dallas Area Rapid Transit: The Past, Present and Future of Transit” and will highlight the following: ·...

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September Meeting Sponsor - Brown & Gay Engineers, Inc.

Posted by jen on 09/04/2012 12:00 am  /   Meeting Host

Brown & Gay Engineers, Inc. (BGE) is a privately owned, Texas-based civil engineering firm founded in 1975. The firm provides a broad range of planning, environmental, design, program management, surveying, and construction management services for water, wastewater, drainage, transportation, tr...

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ASCE Dallas Branch - Call for Committee Chairs

Posted by jen on 09/04/2012 12:00 am  /   Announcement

There are still a number of standing committees for which chair and co-chairpositions are available.Don’t wait to be asked – VOLUNTEER!!! If you are interested in learning more about ASCE or have a desire to particpate in the largest Professional Civil Engineering Society in the Worl...

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2012-2013 ASCE Dallas Branch Officer Slate

Posted by jen on 09/04/2012 12:00 am  /   Announcement

Electronic Ballots were sent to all ASCE Dallas Branch members a few weeks ago. The slate for next years officers is as follows: President - Sean P. Merrell, P.E. (not elected - advanced from President Elect) President Elect - Kristin Green, P.E. (not elected - advanced from Vice President) V...

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Nomination Deadlines for Awards & Section Officers

Posted by jen on 09/04/2012 12:00 am  /   Awards

T exas Section Awards The following awards were established by the Texas Section-ASCE with the objective of advancing the engineering profession through the recognition of those engineers who provide exemplary service to the Section and the general public through their work and their gifts of time...

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Texas Section Centennial Membership Drive

Posted by jen on 09/04/2012 12:00 am  /   Membership Update

The first of many Texas Section Centennial Celebration events and activities is now upon us. The Centennial Celebration Membership Drive started on August 1. There are thousands of dollars worth of prizes. For more prize information, membership drive info and forms, please clickhere to view the fly...

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ASCE Pipelines 2013 Conference - Call for Papers

Posted by jen on 09/04/2012 12:00 am  /   ASCE National

The ASCE Pipelines 2013 Conference will be held in the greater Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex, the activity center for the pipeline industry on June 23-26, 2013. Currently, there are many major pipeline projects under design and construction, such as a $2.3 billion, 150-mile, water transmission project...

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Dallas Branch Website & Newsletter Sponsors

Posted by jen on 09/04/2012 12:00 am  /   Announcement

Every month we highlight the sponsor for the our monthly Dallas Branch meetings. But we also have alot of important sponsors that help with the costs associated with the website and newsletter. Please be sure to check out who these important sponsors are on our website. Without these sponsors, we...

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