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President’s Message – August 2012

Posted by jen on 08/07/2012 12:00 am  /   President's Message

Howdy and Gig ‘em, My name is Alison Smith and I am the 2012 Dallas Branch Director for ASCE. Since the August meeting will be hosted by the Younger Members I will be helping with the president’s message this month. First, we would like to thank everyone that came out and supported Dall...

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August Main Speakers - Kurt Schulte (Kimley-Horn), Peer Chaco (City of Dallas)

Posted by jen on 08/07/2012 12:00 am  /   Keynote Session

August Meeting August 13th, Dallas/Addison Marriott Quorum Hotel Main Speakers: Kurt Schulte, AICP, Kimley-Horn Peer Chacko, AICP, City of Dallas Topic: Overview of the Complete Streets Initiative As a Senior Associate for Kimley-Horn and A...

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Structural Technical Committee Presentation

Posted by jen on 08/07/2012 12:00 am  /   Technical Session

Topic: Hollow Structural Sections (HSS) Overview: Join the Structural EvolutionAugust 13, 2012, from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM This presentation is an ideal way to re-introduce attendees to the basics of HSS and its capabilities. Covering topics such as manufacturing and fabrication processes, attributes ...

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August Meeting Sponsor - Hayden Consultants, Inc.

Posted by jen on 08/07/2012 12:00 am  /   Meeting Host

Hayden Consultants, Inc. is a trusted municipal, state and private industry civil engineering partner, designing infrastructure improvements in north Texas and statewide. Hayden provides exceptional services for projects ranging from minor streets to complex highways and tollways, transit facili...

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Scholarship Committee Report - August 2012

Posted by jen on 08/07/2012 12:00 am  /   Scholarships

As Scholarship Chair, I want to thank the Committee: Scott Young, Sophia Harvey, Kayla Lorentz, Colin Blankenship, Kristin Green, and Susan Langdon for all their hours in fundraising this year. Thank you especially to Construction Engineering, JBI Partners, and Alliance Geotechnicalfor each of thei...

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Texas Section Centennial Membership Drive

Posted by jen on 08/07/2012 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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Call for Papers - Spread the Word!

Posted by jen on 08/07/2012 12:00 am  /   ASCE National

Have an interesting project or study you’ve been working on or know someone who has? Encourage a fellow Texas Section member to write and present a paper at the Spring 2013 Conference in Corpus Christi! You can also encourage a colleague from one of the partnering agencies or Institutes to do...

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Texas Section Report

Posted by jen on 08/07/2012 12:00 am  /   ASCE Texas Section

1. VOTE for your Texas Section 2012-2013 Officers and read about the nominees all online up until August 10! OR look in the Summer issue of Texas Civil Engineer magazine to cast your ballot for this year's candidates! President Elect Tim C. Newton PE, Houston Branch Vice President-Education...

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Younger Members Update

Posted by jen on 08/07/2012 12:00 am  /   Younger Members

The Younger Members will be attending a Texas Rangers baseball game on Friday, September 14 at 7pm. We will be meeting at an Arlington restaurant for appetizers before the game. Game ticket, shuttle and some appetizers are included in the price of $15.

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Younger Members Update

Posted by jen on 08/07/2012 12:00 am  /   Younger Members

The Younger Members will be attending a Texas Rangers baseball game on Friday, September 14 at 7pm. We will be meeting at an Arlington restaurant for appetizers before the game. Game ticket, shuttle and some appetizers are included in the price of $15.

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