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ASCE 2011 Golf Tournament Wrap-Up

Posted by jen on 05/02/2011 12:00 am  /   Education Outreach

By Matt Gautreaux, 2011 Golf Tournament Organizer The 2011 ASCE Golf Tournament hosted at The Tribute Golf Club in The Colony on April 1st was a great success thanks to our sponsors, volunteers, and over 80 players. It turned out to be a beautiful sunny day out at The Tribute where players enjoyed...

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ASCE Dallas Branch Members on Society Level Committees

Posted by jen on 05/02/2011 12:00 am  /   Membership Update

By Michael W. Cook, Geographic Services Geographic Services is pleased to provide a roster of Dallas Branch ASCE members who are serving on Technical, Professional, Educational, Research, Board, and Institute Committees at the Society level. Currently 58 members of the Dallas Branch participate ...

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ASCE June 13th Joint Meeting: Register Online Early for Prizes!

Posted by jen on 05/02/2011 12:00 am  /   Meeting Summary

The ASCE Dallas Branch Joint Meeting with the ASCE Fort Worth Branch will take place on June 13 at theHurst Conference Center. Mr. Roberto Leon, Ph.D, P.E., ASCE SEI President will present on the topic: Chilean & New Zealand Earthquakes. Register online early for the opportunity to be entered in...

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President's Message - April 2011

Posted by jen on 04/02/2011 12:00 am  /   President's Message

Spring Cleaning & the Mid-Term Report Isn’t it great when spring time rolls around in Texas? The cold days of winter give way to more pleasant temperatures; the grass, flowers and trees begin showing renewed color; and the activity level picks up everywhere. It is also a time t...

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April Meeting Main Speaker

Posted by jen on 04/02/2011 12:00 am  /   Keynote Session

April 11th, Dallas/Addison Marriott Quorum Hotel Main Speaker: Rebecca Rasor, P.E., Director Topic: "Trinity River Corridor Project" Ms. Rebecca Rasor, P.E. is a native Texan, born and raised in Terrell, Texas. Rebecca moved to Dallas shortly after earning her Bachelor of Science Degre...

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April Technical Seminar

Posted by jen on 04/02/2011 12:00 am  /   Technical Session

Pervious Concrete Pavements in Texas Pervious pavements have several advantages in site and road development. They reduce or eliminate runoff. They can eliminate the need for a detention pond. They reduce pollutants carried by runoff by allowing filtration through soil. They help protect trees...

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Design and Construction of Steel Sheet Piling Structures Seminar

Posted by jen on 04/02/2011 12:00 am  /   Technical Session

ASCE DALLAS BRANCH, GEO-INSTITUTE and SEI PROUDLY PRESENT: DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF STEEL SHEET PILING STRUCTURES SEMINAR Richard Hartman, Ph.D., P.E.Hartman Engineering The Design and Construction of Steel Sheet Piling Structures Seminar is a one day class covering topics ranging f...

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ATTENTION... ASCE Dallas Branch Shirt Sale

Posted by jen on 04/02/2011 12:00 am  

For a limited time only, ASCE will be providing you with the opportunity to purchase an ASCE Dallas Branch short-sleeve polo shirt and/or long-sleeve oxford shirt with the ASCE Dallas Branch logo. All shirts are 100% cotton and are only $22 if ordered by May 20. All shirts will be available in whi...

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Younger Members Update

Posted by jen on 04/02/2011 12:00 am  /   Younger Members

On April 28th, we will have our monthly happy hour at Duke’s Roadhouse in Addison (4180 Belt Line Road, Addison, TX 75001) from 5:30 – 7:30 P.M. This is a joint event with Engineers Without Borders. This summer, we are also planning a trip to a Frisco Rough Riders game, a service oppo...

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ASCE Scholarship Opportunity

Posted by jen on 04/02/2011 12:00 am  /   Scholarships

WHAT: Three (3)-$2000 SCHOLARSHIPS WHEN: Postmarked Deadline APRIL 30, 2011 HOW: APPLICATION AVAILABLE ON OUR WEBSITE: http://www.dallasasce.org/b The ASCE Dallas Branch will be awarding a minimum of three (3)-$2,000 scholarships to des...

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