Engineers Calendar

75th Annual Southeastern Meeting Association

June 16-20 · Virginia Beach, Va.

Chairman T.C. Emory is hosting the 2002 SMA at the Virginia Beach Resort Hotel & Conference Center. Reservations can be made by calling (800) 468-2722 (in Virginia please call (800) 422-4747). Discount room rates are $99 per night, and the registration deadline is May 24, 2002.

For a preregistration form, contact Brother Emory at 4912 Euclid Rd., Virginia Beach, VA 23462. E-mail requests to: <ble456@mindspring.com>

Photo courtesy of Virginia Beach Resort Hotel & Conference Center

62nd Annual International Western Convention

July 21-25 · Kennewick, Wash.

The 2002 IWC will be hosted by Chairman William Amaya in the Tri-Cities area of Washington State. Reservations at the Westcoast Tri-Cities Hotel can be made by calling (509) 783-0611. The discount room rate is $85 per night (U.S. and Canadian currency).

Situated along the beautiful Columbia River, members can extend their stay a few days to enjoy the Columbia Cup hydroplane race series.

For more details, contact Brother Amaya at (509) 628-8844 or by e-mail: <hotthrottlewill@verizon.net>

Photo courtesy of Tri-Cities Visitor & Convention Bureau

67th Annual Southwestern Convention Meeting

Sept. 23-26 · Fort Worth, Texas

Chairman Mark Banton and members of BLE Division 500 host the 2002 SWCM, to be held at the Radisson Hotel, 815 Main St., Fort Worth, TX 76101. Reservations can be made by calling (817) 870-2100. Sept. 23rd activities include golf tournament and registration. Sept. 24 is the opening ceremony and barbecue dinner, while workshops and the formal banquet will take place on Sept. 25. For more details, contact Chairman Banton at (817) 641-4606.

Photo courtesy of Fort Worth Convention and Visitors Bureau.

64th Annual EUMA

August 18-22 · Wilkes Barre, Pa.

Arrangements Chairman Ken Kertesz and members of BLE Division 263 will host the 2002 Eastern Union Meeting Association at the Woodlands Inn & Resort. Reservations can be made by calling (570) 824-9831 or (800) 762-2222. Be sure to mention the EUMA to receive the discounted room rate of $95 per night. For more information contact Brother Kertesz by phone at (570) 675-2417 or by e-mail at: <kkertesz@dallas.gotmc.net>

Photo courtesy of Luzerne County Convention and Visitors Bureau.

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