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MEETINGS & EVENTS  2015 - 2016

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

 

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.

September 2015

Speaker:Andrew Taplin, Project Director, Resolution Copper Co.
Subject:Development of the World Class Resolution Copper Mine
When: Tuesday, September 8, 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:  $27.00 for Washington, DC Section members
$32.00 for non-members

October 2015

Speaker:Joshua M. Hoffman, Professional Staff
US House Committee on Natural Resources, Subcommittee for Energy and Mineral Resources
Subject:OSM Stream Protection Rule
When: Tuesday, October 6, 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:  $27.00 for Washington, DC Section members
$32.00 for non-members

November 2015

Speaker:Kevin Gottschalk
Subject:Inorganic Scale and Deposit Control in Mineral Processing
When: Tuesday, November 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:  $27.00 for Washington, DC Section members
$32.00 for non-members

December 2015 Gala Holiday Dinner

When: Saturday, December 5, 2015
Where:
Clyde’s Restaurant, 8332 Leesburg Pike, Vienna (Tysons Corner), VA 22182
(Overlook East Room)
Time: Arrivals-7:00 pm; Dinner Served-7:45; Geo-Jeopardy-8:30; Gift Exchange-9:15*
RSVP: By Wednesday, December 2, 2015 to Ken Schuler (include the names for each guest)
Payment: Checks for $65 payable to “SME-DC Section”
EVENT FLYER (PDF)
*to participate in gift exchange, bring a wrapped gift (maximum value of $20.00), preferably mining- or minerals-related, but also food, wine, gift cards, or other items that you would like to receive yourself as a gift.
Meeting cost: $65.00 for a
ll guest

 



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