From: Wu, Cherng-Chou (Jeff) [jeffwu@amp.com]
Sent: Monday, March 22, 1999 7:29 AM
To: 'ncc-excom@majordomo.ieee.org'; 'r3-excom1999@ieee.org';
'sec-r03@ieee.org'
Subject: RE: Section Report, IEEE Winston-Salem Section, North Carolina 

The following is the 1998 report from Winston-Salem Section, North Carolina

During 1998, Winston-Salem Section held eight section meetings and two ExCom
meetings.  The section presented two IEEE-AMP scholarships to two students
for their academic achievement. Three section members were recognized for
their outstanding services and accomplishments. The membership remains
steady. Two members advance to senior member status. 

1. Section meetings

Eight sections meetings were held during the year. The topics included
technical presentations, tours, awards, and the election of the section
officers.  

January 27, 1999, "Tour of RJR Whitaker Park."

February 24, 1998, Brad Lindasy, Wachovia Bank, "Internet Activities at
Wachovia, Problems and Plans with Electronic Commerce."

March 24, 1998, William Marotz and Tom Roth, Forsyth Technical Community
College (FTCC), "Tour of FTCC's Computer and Electronics Engineering
Technology Facility."

April 28, 1998, "Tour of US Airways/Saber Information Technology Facility."

May 26, 1998, Daniel Lopez Janariz, Medical School, Wake Forest University,
"Java, the language behind marketing."

September 22, 1998, Chris Whitley, Gilbarco, "Recent Technology Changes in
Charge Card Purchase."

October 27, 1998, "Election of 1999 Section Offices"; "Professional
Activities Report," Greg Lisle, Section PACE Chair; "Region 3 & IEEE - USA
Plans for 1999," Dick Riddle, Region 3 Director - Elect.

November 19, 1998, "Section's 1998 Outstanding Award Presentation" by P.
Santago, Section Award and Recognition Chair,  and "Tour of the Wake Forest
Medical Center's Power Plant."

2. Scholarship

    Two IEEE-AMP scholarships were awarded to Joshua Brown and Joshua
Robertson of Forsyth Technical Community College on March 3, 1998.  The
students were selected based on their academic achievements and each
received $250 scholarship. The section also applied to AMP and was granted
additional $500 for the 1999 scholarships.

 3. Awards

The section presented the 1998 awards to:

Outstanding Service Award - Monroe J. Cowan

Outstanding Engineering Award - Lyle Greg Lisle

Outstanding Educator Educator -Thomas M. Roth, Jr.

4. ExCom Meetings

Two ExCom meetings were held during the year to discuss the business of the
section and the topics of 1999 section meetings. 

Jeff Wu, Chair, Winston-Salem Section, North Carolina