To: Region 3 Committee / Excom From: Don Hill Date: Thu Mar 27, 2003 9:59:54 AM US/Central Subject: Lexington Section Report for SEC03 2002 Lexington Section IEEE Meeting Record Jan 17, 2002: technical meeting "Bird Mortality atTallTowers" presented byJerry Goerz, East Kentucky Power Cooperative Jerry's notes show that 13 persons attended (8 members including the speaker, plus 5 students) Feb 5, 2002: EXCOM planning meeting Eric reports that 5 members attended (agrees with Jerry's notes). Feb 21, 2002: technical meeting, joint meeting with UK Student Chapter, Student Paper Contest: "Intelligent RF Cattle Tags" presented byGohar Saeed,UKgraduate student (won 1st place); "Finger Mouse and Text-to-Speech Application as Additions to the Smart Wheelchair" presented by Karla Conn,UKstudent (won 2nd place and went to SEC2002, where she again won 2nd place); "Morse Code Encoder/Decoder" presented by Chris Datillo,UKstudent (won 3rd place) Jerry's notes show that 15 persons attended (6 members plus 9 students). March 19, 2002: joint technical meeting with ASME: "Keeping the 30 GigaWatts Flowing" presented by Ora Scott, TVA Power Service Shop Eric's report says 7 IEEE members attended; Jerry estimates 30 people attended including ASME members and students. May 16, 2002: technical meeting: "Pre-Engineering Practices that Work" presented by Charles Beaman, West Jessamine High School, and demo of energy transfer machine by Bill Cloyd, Newton's Attic, Inc. Eric reported that 5 members attended. Jerry's notes show that 6 high school students also attended as tour guides and hosts. August 22, 2002EXCOM planning meeting Eric reports that 5 members attended. Jerry's notes show that 7 persons attended (5 members plus 1 spouse and 1 child). September 19, 2002: social meeting picnic at Ralph G Anderson Building court yard Eric reports that 17 persons attended (9 members and 8 guests). October 24, 2002: technical meeting tour of Hitachi Automotive Products USA in Harrodsburg by Kevin Devine (arranged by Mark Wilson) Eric reports that 7 persons attended (6 members and 1 guest). November 21, 2002: professional meeting Professional Activities for Sections: IEEE and the Community presented by Don Hill, IEEE Lexington Section PACE chair. Eric reports that 8 persons attended (7 members and 1 guest). December 12, 2002: professional meeting, joint meeting with Louisville Section "Strategic Plan for the New Economy" presented by Rodney Brown, Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development Eric reports that 11 persons attended (8 members and 3 guests). Jerry's notes show that 21 persons attended, including 9 members from Lexington, 5 from Louisville, 4 guests of members, 1 guest speaker, and 2 guests of the speaker) Officers: Jerry Goerz, Chair Ray Williams, Vice-Chair Jessica Walker, Secretary Tom Seeley, Webmaster Elwood West, Treasurer Don Hill, PACE Thanks, don Don Hill PPD