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MEETINGS & EVENTS  2014 - 2015

The D.C. Section of SME holds its monthly meetings beginning in September through May. Meetings are normally held the second Tuesday of each month unless circumstances dictate otherwise. The Section also participates in educational events, special field trips, and other social events.TUnless otherwise noted, all meetings begin 11:30 a.m. with reception and registration, followed by lunch at noon and oral presentation beginning at 12:30 p.m.

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Meetings

 

September 2014

Speaker:Luke Popovich
Subject:: Mining Policy at Ground Zero – A Look at the Major Issues in Washington
When: Tuesday, September 9, 2014
Where:
Clyde’s Restaurant, 8332 Leesburg Pike, Vienna (Tysons Corner), VA 22182
Time: Reception-11:30; Lunch-Noon; Presentation-12:30

Meeting cost:  $23.00 for Washington, DC Section members
$28.00 for non-members

October 2014

Speaker:Steve Fortier, Director, USGS National Minerals Information Center
Subject::USGS, NMIC – An Update of Current Activities and Initiatives
When: Tuesday, October 14, 2014
Where:
Clyde’s Restaurant, 8332 Leesburg Pike, Vienna (Tysons Corner), VA 22182
Time: Reception-11:30; Lunch-Noon; Presentation-12:30

Meeting cost:  $23.00 for Washington, DC Section members
$28.00 for non-members

November 2014

Speaker:William N. Szymanski
Subject::Fueling Nuclear Power from Mine to Reactor
When: Wednesday, November 12, 2014
Where:
Clyde’s Restaurant, 8332 Leesburg Pike, Vienna (Tysons Corner), VA 22182
Time: Reception-11:30; Lunch-Noon; Presentation-12:30

Meeting cost: Chicken - $23.00 for Section members; $28 for guests;
Steak - $31.00 for members; $36 for guests.

December 2014

Event:2014 Gala Holiday Dinner
When: Saturday, December 6, 2014
Where:
Clyde’s Restaurant, Overlook West Room,
8332 Leesburg Pike, Vienna (Tysons Corner), VA 22182
Time: Reception-7:00 p.m.; Dinner Served-7:45 p.m
Menu: Filet Mignon & Salmon Duet

Cost: $63.00 (bring check payable to “SME-DC Section”)

RSVP: By email to Lee Bray, lbray@usgs.gov by December 3.
Click Here for further details, or contact Karl Tsuji, karl.tsuji@usitc.gov

January 2015

Speaker:Steve Fortier, Director of USGS NMIC
Subject: Current Activities of the NMIC
When: Tuesday, January 13, 2015
Where:
Clyde’s Restaurant, 8332 Leesburg Pike, Vienna (Tysons Corner), VA 22182
Time: Reception-11:30; Lunch-Noon; Presentation-12:30


Meeting cost: Chicken - $23.00 for Section members; $28 for guests;
Steak - $31.00 for members; $36 for guests.

February 2015

Speaker:John F. Beesley, Program Manager, DC Water
Subject: DC Waters Clean Rivers Project
When: Tuesday, February 10, 2015
Where:
Clyde’s Restaurant, 8332 Leesburg Pike, Vienna (Tysons Corner), VA 22182
Time: Reception-11:30; Lunch-Noon; Presentation-12:30
EVENT FLYER (PDF)

Meeting cost: Chicken - $23.00 for Section members; $28 for guests;
Steak - $31.00 for members; $36 for guests.

March 2015

Speaker:Jessica Elzea Kogel, Henry Krumb Lecturer
Subject: Workforce Development Challenges - Managing Through Boom and Bust Cycles for the Long Term
When: Tuesday, March 10, 2015
Where:
Clyde’s Restaurant, 8332 Leesburg Pike, Vienna (Tysons Corner), VA 22182
Time: Reception-11:30; Lunch-Noon; Presentation-12:30
EVENT FLYER (PDF)

Meeting cost: Chicken - $23.00 for Section members; $28 for guests;
Steak - $31.00 for members; $36 for guests.

April 2015

Speaker:John S. Hayden, SME Deputy Director
Subject: SME Current Initiatives
When: Tuesday, April 14, 2015
Where:
Clyde’s Restaurant, 8332 Leesburg Pike, Vienna (Tysons Corner), VA 22182
Time: Reception-11:30; Lunch-Noon; Presentation-12:30
EVENT FLYER (PDF)

Meeting cost: Chicken Marsala, Salmon, or Vegetarian ravioli - $23 for Section members; $28 for guests.

May 2015

Speaker:John Padan
Subject:2015 Herbert Hoover Award Recipient
When: Tuesday, May 12, 2015
Where:
Clyde’s Restaurant, 8332 Leesburg Pike, Vienna (Tysons Corner), VA 22182
Time: Reception-11:30; Lunch-Noon; Presentation-12:30
EVENT FLYER (PDF)

Meeting cost: Chicken Marsala, Salmon, or Vegetarian ravioli - $23 for Section members; $28 for guests.

 



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