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Tip of the Month

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SME CHAPTER 082 NORTHERN PIEDMONT, NC          FEBRUARY 2009

Chapter News

Engineer’s Week 2009
February 16th – 20th is National Engineer’s Week. Do your part by promoting Engineering in some way. Tell a high school student about what you do as an engineer. Send an email to all in your address book letting them know about E-week. Come out and cheer the students on at our annual Popsicle Stick Bridge Contest on Feb 19th at Eastern Guilford High School.  http://eweek.org/Home.aspx 


Recent Events

Mario Barbu Presents Update of ISO9000-2008
On January 29th at NCA&T University, Mario Barbu (ISO certified auditor, Ch 082 Chair elect) gave an interesting and informative update of the changes to the newest release of the ISO9000 standard. Several Chapter 082 members and guests attended as well students from NCA&T University’s Manufacturing Systems and Motor Sports Departments and SME Student Chapter S044. We thank Mario for a bringing us up to speed…great job, Mario!


Upcoming Events

17th Annual Bridge Contest Feb 19th – Engineer’s Week
SME Chapter 082’s Annual Popsicle Stick Bridge Contest will be held at Eastern Guilford High School on February 19th, 2009 at 6:30 PM. Click here to RSVP to John Beierwaltes: RSVP

Click the link below for further details and map:

 

Sandvik Tour Feb 26th
Jon Barber, General Manager of Sandvik in Mebane, NC is happy to have SME tour their facility on February 26th, 2009. We will meet at the plant at 6:00 PM for a light dinner snack (subs) and a brief presentation prior to the tour. Click here to RSVP to John Beierwaltes: RSVP

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Tip of the Month

Building an Effective Network
The key to an effective network, as volunteer leaders recently learned at SME's Leadership Series in Atlanta, is finding people with the following characteristics:

1.       A passion for your organization

2.       Already actively volunteering for you

3.       A clear communicator

4.       A visionary

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Upcoming National Events & Webinars

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