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2015-2016 Branch Meeting Schedule
General Meeting Format:
* Typical Fall Dinner Meeting Agenda (October & November) – 5 PM Tech Sessions; 5:45 PM Social 6 PM Announcements & Dinner; 6:45 PM Main Speaker:
* Typical Spring Lunch Meeting Agenda – 11 AM Tech Sessions; 11:45 AM Announcements & Lunch; 12:15 Main ...
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October Trivia
If you want to be the Guest of Honor at the next Younger Member Event, be the first one to get all the answers right! So come on Houston, test your knowledge!
1.What differentiates a pond from a lake?
a.The amount of light that hits the bottom
b.A pond is anything 5 acres or less
c.The c...
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Younger Member's Report
Happy October Everyone,
First off, I want to congratulate the following individuals on being selected to be a part of the 2015-2016 YMF committee.
Ashley Francis – Community Services Activities Chair
Megan Scudder – Social Activities Chair
Brandon Ash – Secretary/Webmaster
Mah...
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October Branch Meeting Main Speaker
ASCE Houston Branch will be Hosting a Houston Mayoral forum on October 13 as part of our annual Joint Society Meeting. The meeting will be held at the HESS Club ( 5430 Westheimer). Anyone who lives or works in Houston should be interested in hearing what the candidates have to say.
For additional m...
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October Branch Meeting Sponsor
PLACE HOLDER
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September Branch Meeting Main Speaker
Joe E. Ramirez, Jr.
Joe E. Ramirez, Jr. ’79 Brigadier General, USA (Ret) Commandant, Texas A&M Corps of Cadets Brigadier General Joe Ramirez is a native of Houston, Texas and is a graduate of Texas A&M University, where he was a member of the Texas Aggie Band in the Corps ...
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September Technical Speaker 1
Dewatering: Site Investigation, Methods, Analysis and Design, and Construction
Zahra Baratian is a Hydrologist Engineer at Griffin Dewatering. Baratian joined Griffin technical team in December 2012 where she manages the Engineering, Design, Computational modeling and Hydrological studies. She i...
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September Technical Speaker 2
The Devil is in the Details - Pitfalls in Personal Finaces and Investing
Jared Jameson, CFP, Vice President & Chief Investment Officer
When the space shuttle Challenger exploded, few would have guessed it was due to a faulty seal in the rockets’ O-rings. Likewise, in financial planning...
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September Branch Meeting Sponsor
Brown & Gay Engineers, Inc.
Established in 1975, Brown & Gay Engineers, Inc. provides a comprehensive range ofcivil engineering and surveying services for municipal, drainage, transportation, traffic, and land and site development projects throughout Texas. Each project is managed ...
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Younger Member's Report
Happy September Everyone,
We have a couple events coming up that I hope you’ll get excited for! There will be a social event at Fox and the Hound in the Energy Corridor on Westheimer, just west of Beltway 8. That will be on September 17th starting at about 5:30, so swing by for a little bit a...
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