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Upcoming Meetings

Portland State Formula SAE 2010 Year-in-Review
Where:   Portland State University Engineering Building, Room 495
When:     Friday, August 13th, 2010. Noon
Why:       Viking Motorsports Formula SAE team would like to get practice presenting to audiences and also to recruit
               industry advisors to help them attain the success they're after in 2011!
RSVP:    Scott Brenaman brenaman@pdx.edu>>


Governing Board Meeting
When: Tuesday, August 17th, 2010; 4:30pm
Where: Room 1J; Daimler Trucks NA Corporate Building, 4747 N Channel Ave, Portland OR map >>
Meetings are open to members and the general public alike.
Non Daimler Trucks NA employees need to come early to fill out ITAR forms at the security check-in desk,
located at the NW entrance of the main HQ building (i.e. the "employee" entrance).
Page Katie Knudson to meet you. Please arrive no later than 4:25pm or e-mail: chair@oregonsae.org >>.
Meeting minutes are located here >>

Friday Lunch Meeting
What:    EcoSpeed, View from the Trenches on Electric Vehicles
When:   Friday, August 20th, 2010; 11:45am – 1:00pm
Where:  Daimler Trucks Corporate Conference Center-Willamette East Room, 4555 N Channel Ave. Portland, OR 97217
Cost:     $5 SAE members, $6 general public, $4 students. Subway lunch included, free without food.
              Please make a note regarding with or without food in RSVP.
RSVP:   E-mail Ryan Jefferis Ryan.Jefferis@Daimler.com >> or call: 503-745-6361.


Combination Summer Social and Field Trip w/Oregon IEEE
When:   Saturday, August 21st, 2010; 1:00pm – 9:00pm
Where:  Evergreen Aviation and Space Museum
               500 NE Captain Michael King Smith Way, McMinnville, OR 97128
Cost:     Adult: $49; Children 12 and under: $39
               Cost includes private IEEE/Oregon SAE group tour (approx 90 min),
               Education Program for kids, IMAX 3D show, dinner, and live band.
RSVP:   By Monday August 16th;Pay in advance - online at order tickets online >> or by mail (see pg 6 of
               ConRod).

Engineering Societies Summer Social & BBQ
When:   Wednesday, August 25th, 2010; 6:00pm
Where:  Wilshire Park: NE 33rd Ave. & Skidmore St. Portland, OR
               map >>
Cost:     $7 per person includes food, refreshments, good company and networking opportunities. * FREE to students *
RSVP:   E-mail Andre @ andreosae@gmail.com >> or call: 503-406-8581.



              




News/Announcements

Collegiate Design Series competition results are in! Go to http://students.sae.org/competitions/ and follow links to specific competitions for more information. Thank You to all who volunteered their time and helped to make these competitions a success!

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Please welcome the new OSAE Board for 2010-2011.
Please feel free to contact them with any comments, questions, ideas, etc.
link to Governing Board members