Greetings from Central North Carolina Section: March 28, 2002 Officers Chair- Dr. Shan Suthaharan. Vice Chair- Dr. Robert Y Li Secretary/ Treasurer- Lonnie Baxley Newsletter Editor- Marvin Neiditz Web Master -Lonnie H Baxley, Jr. Past Section Chair - Bill Hennen CNC Chapter Chair IEEE Computer Society- Chip Dawson Activities: The section has had the following activities the past year: February, 2002 Joint Engineer's Week Banquet with PCETS January, 2002 Kick-off Meeting with new Officers and NC A&T Students November, 2001 Mr. Andrew Hunt Author, "The Pragmatic Programmer from journeyman to master" October, 2001 People, Processes and Technology: Mr. Steven Davis - Starbase Corporation September, 2001 Joint Meeting: IEEE Central North Carolina Section and PCETS Program: Conversations with Joyce Richman The Central NC Section has been selected by Region 3 to host SoutheastCon 2004 in Greensboro, NC This proposal occupied most of our time in the summer of 2001. Financial: CNC is in good shape financially. Our reports have been submitted. We support the North Carolina A&T State University and Guildford Tech. Community College student chapters. Goals: We met our goals last year by recruiting new members and volunteers. Future goals include preparing for SoutheastCon 2004. Respectfully submitted, Bill Hennen -Past Section Chair, NC Council Treasurer