Thursday, October 25, 2012

Office & Bolivia Meetings | 10/25/2012 | 6:00 - 7:00 PM

Officers Meeting 6:00 - 6:30pm

  • Tentative meeting schedule posted through end of year on google calendar
  • Report Reviewing
  • General meeting ideas
    • Talks/Presentations
      • Professionals
      • Members of EWB professional chapter
      • Professors
    • Workshops
      • Grant writing
      • Building...something
  • Ramah needs clean water, Red Cross stepped in
  • Combining Meetings with ASCE
    • Would be very complicated to share fundraising events
    • Not all ASCE members would want to go to EWB meetings, not all EWB members would want to go to ASCE meetings.
    • Possible exchange of plugs in meetings?
Bolivia Meeting 6:30 - 7:00pm

  • 526 Report for Campo Bello
    • Still in the works, help needed
    • Sunday brunch to work on report. Bring a computer and meet October 28th 12pm at Blackbird Buvette if you would like to help
  • Well designs
    • Robert to work on it? 
    • More Volunteers needed
    • Get in Contact with Water Co-op and Pablo Black
    • Possibility of shipping drilling device (very expensive?)
  • AWMA Meeting November 6th 11:30-12:30 at Golden Corral (Central/Eubank)
    • Need as many EWB members as possible to attend
    • Work on a presentation to make at meeting. Meet during Sunday brunch to work on presentation
  • Need to keep in better contact with contacts in Bolivia this year
  • Fundraising idea, every Friday to go to business to ask for sponsorship
    • Tomorrow October 26th, meet at La Cumbre Brewery at 3:45pm

Thursday, October 18, 2012

General Meeting 10.16.12

Fundraising

 Ideas for theme to link Engineers Without Borders to 66-Pinups Fashion Show; Winter Wonderland

  • Creature Comforts
  • Make your winter a wonderland
  • We don't just build bridges we create winter wonderlands
  • Without engineers your winter wouldn't be so wonderful.
  • Cold city with a bridge to a lit up city
  • We create a fun time in winter time
  • When the weather outside is frightfull the warmth inside is delightfull
  • winter time designs
  • Designing fun time in winterime.

EWB Film Festival

  • Contact Kelly for more information about this
  • Possible Venue at Centennial Engineering Center
  • Possible Date of Event Mid January (start of school)

Next Meeting: 11/13/12

First Thursday Beer Tasting: 11.1.12

  • Will be serving beer brewed by Kent Steinhaus
  • Invite your friends! 
    • Facebook event under Beer Underground or November First Thursday Beer Tasting

Coffee Sales: Chase (Could use Help: Call at 505-934-1615)

  •  Come up with flyer
  • Get coffee donated from Starbucks/Sattelite
  • Contact April Davidson about using Stamm Commons Room

Restaurants/Brewery Donations/Events: Mario and Dave F

  • Il Vicino
  • Tractor
  • Peter Piper Pizza
  • La Cumbre
  • Others?

New Treasurer Elected: 

Tyler Gillihan tylergillihan@gmail.com (505) 328-1903