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February 2005 NEWSLETTER

National Engineers Week is February 20-26. The Wichita Council of Engineering Societies is holding its annual banquet on February 24th at the Beech Activity Center, with activities starting at 5:30.

The speaker will be Doug Shane from Scaled Composites, LLC. He was the Test Pilot and Mission Director for Space Ship One.

For more information or tickets contact Herb Coin at Murdock Industrial Supply, 262-4476.

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Tuesday, February 15th Chapter Meeting

Networking Dinner:    6:00 PM
Meeting Opening:       6:25 PM
Presentation:               6:30 PM


Susan Estes

Susan Estes is the Vice President of the Kansas State Republican Committee and Chairwoman for District 4. She has been active in a wide variety of political campaigns including Tim Shallenburg's 2002 Gubernatorial race, Sam Brownback's Senate campaign and the latest Wichita Mayoral race. She has also worked with campaigns in other states and organizations, including the national Young Republican Convention. She worked on planning for visits by President Ronald Reagan, President George H. W. Bush, and Vice President Cheney. Her background as a teacher has been very important in planning, executing and motivating people to be successful in the political environment.

Susan's talk will address tactics and strategy, organization, motivation of volunteer workforce and executing to a very rigid schedule. She emphasizes the importance of keeping a campaign "volunteer friendly" by ensuring that each person feels that they are adding specific value to success through their efforts. Another key element to success is time management and keeping focused on the need to complete the project by election day.

 

Fee:           $10 Members - $12 Non members

Please be sure to RSVP so that we can determine the number of meals to order.

RSVP:        Barry Dougherty
                  by Noon Friday, February 11th
                  online at http://www.pmiwichita.org/meeting_rsvp.html or
                  email to rsvp@pmiwichita.org or
                  by phone at 316-526-3728

Location:   First United Methodist Church
                  330 N. Broadway
                  Enter the parking lot off Topeka (see map below)


                  The meeting will be held in Meredith Hall (see floorplan below)
                  follow the signs to the meeting room

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Next Meeting – Tuesday, March 15th
           
 
Presentation:  Tour of B-29 Restoration

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