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Trivia

Posted by admin on 10/09/2014 12:00 am - Trivia

There are twenty-five race horses. Find the top three fastest race horse by running the least number of races. Only five horses can race at a time. How many races does it take to find the top three horses? Answer to September Trivia-Puzzle A man walks upwards on an escalator, with a speed of ...

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Branch Meeting Main Speaker

Posted by admin on 09/05/2014 12:00 am - Main Speaker

The September dinner speaker will be Dave Schwertz from National Weather Service. Dave is a Senior Service Hydrologist with the National Weather Service, and he will make a presentation on his area of practice as it relates to the Houston – Galveston area. Biography David C. Schwertz Seni...

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Branch Meeting Sponsor

Posted by admin on 09/05/2014 12:00 am - Meeting Sponsor

RODS Subsurface Utility Engineering, Inc. is an innovative women/minority owned civil engineering firm with dedicated professionals committed to providing our clients the highest quality engineering services and solutions. RODS SUE, Inc. has experience and performance in all four quality levels of...

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Clarification of HCFCD Geotechnical Guide

Posted by admin on 09/05/2014 12:00 am - Continuing Education

The attached is a HCFCD internal memo intended to provide clarification to help geotechnical consulting firms to comply with Harris County Flood Control District (HCFCD) geotechnical guidelines within reaches of the Brays, Halls, Greens, Sims and White Oak bayous that were previously constructed by ...

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Younger Member's Report

Posted by admin on 09/05/2014 12:00 am - Younger Member's Report

Fellow Younger Members, This will be my last update as the Younger Member Chair. I would like to thank all the committee members for their service to the Younger Member Forum. I will continue to serve with the YMF as Branch Director. As always, I look forward to seeing you at one of the following e...

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Treasurer's Report

Posted by admin on 09/04/2014 12:00 am - Treasurer's Report

Checking 26,996.16 Savings 77150.66 PayPal 470 Total 104,616.82

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Membership Report

Posted by admin on 09/04/2014 12:00 am - Membership

Currently, adjusted assignments to the Houston Branch include 3333 members. 80% of all National renewals (2294 members) elected to pay their Texas Section Dues. Thank you for your strong ASCE participation! 2013-2014 ASCE Houston Branch Membership Report Report Date Total ...

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2014-2015 Branch Meeting Schedule

Posted by admin on 09/04/2014 12:00 am - Meeting Information

Fall Dinner Meeting September Branch Meeting & Officer Induction Ceremony(at CECON) – 9/16/14 (Tuesday)(4:30 PM to 7:00 PM) – Fisherman’s Wharf, 2200 Harborside Drive, Galveston, TX 77550 October Joint Engineering Societies Meeting – 10/21/14 (Tuesday)(5:00 PM to 7:30 P...

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Trivia

Posted by admin on 09/04/2014 12:00 am - 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. September's Trivia A man walks upwards on an escalator, with a speed of 1 step per second, after 50 steps he reached the top. He turned aro...

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