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G.B. Mann Scholarship

Posted by jen on 04/02/2012 12:00 am  /   Scholarships

The Dallas Branch is now receiving applications for the G.B. Mann Scholarshipfrom students entering college to pursue a Civil Engineering degree for the fall 2012 semester. Applications must be postmarked no later than April 30, 2012 to be considered. Questions regarding the G.B. Mann Scholarship ...

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Spring Meeting in San Antonio - Early Bird Registration ends April 8

Posted by jen on 04/02/2012 12:00 am  /   Texas Section

The Texas Section and the San Antonio Branch are pleased to announce Henry G. Cisneros will deliver a keynote address during the Friday business luncheon at the Spring Meeting in San Antonio next month. Currently addressing the needs of the urban poor through fair housing policy and inner-city rev...

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Dallas Branch Scholarship Update

Posted by jen on 04/02/2012 12:00 am  /   Scholarships

ASCE Dallas Branch needs your support for the GB Mann Scholarship Fund. With interest rates on the fund being so low in recent years, the golf tournament, which we alternate hosting with the Fort Worth Branch, is the primary source of revenue for the scholarship at the present time. Last year, the D...

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Upcoming Younger Member Events

Posted by jen on 04/02/2012 12:00 am  /   Younger Members

The Younger Members are having their monthly happy hour on April 19th from 5:30 to 7:30 at Katy Trail Icehouse (3136B Routh Street, Dallas, TX). We will have a table on the patio so come out and enjoy the spring weather! The Younger Members have a scheduled service opportunity on April 28th at the...

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2012 Dallas / Fort Worth Joint ASCE Golf Tournament

Posted by jen on 04/02/2012 12:00 am  /   Announcement

When: Friday, April 13, 2012 Lunch: 11:30 AMShotgun Start: 1:00 PMWhere: Texas Star Golf Course (1400 Texas Star Parkway, Euless, TX) *All Proceeds Benefit the ASCE Scholarship Fund* For further information, contact Jessie Allen at [email protected] or Derek Sellers at [email protected]...

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President's Message - March 2012

Posted by jen on 03/04/2012 12:00 am  /   President's Message

At our February Branch meeting Cissy Sylo and Colin Blankenship made an announcement regarding the Branch’s G.B. Mann Scholarship Fund. This fund was established over 20 years ago with donations from several Branch Members. In 1993, the Fund received a boost from George Boley (G.B.) Mann when...

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March Main Speaker - Julie Smith

Posted by jen on 03/04/2012 12:00 am  /   Keynote Session

As the Office of Environmental Stewardship Manager,Julie Smith oversees the City of McKinney's community-wide sustainability efforts. She has more than 25 years of experience with various aspects of environmental policy including environmental litigation, protection, conservation, and teaching. Ju...

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March Meeting Sponsor is JQ

Posted by jen on 03/04/2012 12:00 am  /   Meeting Host

Jaster-Quintanilla (JQ) was established in 1984 in Austin, Texas. Initially providing structural engineering services for building projects to the local community, the firm has now grown with offices in Dallas, Fort Worth, Austin, and San Antonio, offering multidisciplinary services including str...

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Sustainability Technical Group Seminar

Posted by jen on 03/04/2012 12:00 am  /   Technical Session

The Dallas Branch Sustainability Technical Group will hold a seminar following the March 12, 2012 meeting/luncheon. The seminar is titled "Institute for Sustainable Infrastructure and the ISI EnvisionTM Sustainable Infrastructure Rating System" and will be an overview of the rating system and will ...

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Membership Drive & Rate Change Notice

Posted by jen on 03/04/2012 12:00 am  /   Membership Update

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. ...

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