SME082.com - Last update 30 Aug 2010 10:17 PM - J.Beiewaltes webmaster

We are invited to join SME C182 - PT of Boston Gear, Charlotte

Sept 9th Thursday 6 pm

SME Chapter 182 – Southern Piedmont 

The September chapter meeting is scheduled to be held at Boston Gear.  The agenda will include a brief overview of the company and its products followed by a plant tour.  An offsite dinner following the meeting will allow a networking opportunity for you to meet or reacquaint yourself with other members.

Off-site Dinner afterwards at Bubba's BBQ, 4400 Sunset Rd.

Maps (I-85 bypass x131- Boston Gear 97 mi 1H30m) to Bubba BBQ 2.5mi 10min

 Please RSVP - John Beierwaltes, JohnB@SME082.com, 336-675-0559c  by noon Tuesday Sep 7.

Directions:     I-85 Exit 37 - Beatties Ford Road (first exit west of the I-77 interchange)

Go left to the first light north of I-85,

Take a left on Hoskins Road

Take first left onto Carrier Drive

Boston Gear is 1 mile on the right (701 Carrier Dr, Charlotte)

Park in the front of the building and enter the lobby

 Your GPS may not recognize Carrier Drive – The old name was “I-85 service road north”

   In the lobby call 7327 to get my desk phone, if needed, Ring the bell if I don’t answer

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The executive committee has developed a schedule for the 2010 – 2011 chapter meeting year.  We will hold a chapter meeting on the second Thursday of each month.  The executive meeting will be held the third Thursday of the month.  Any chapter member is welcome to attend the executive committee meeting and participate in chapter management and planning.

Feel free to invite friends and colleagues to chapter meetings.  They don’t have to be a member.

Our chapter meeting schedule is as follows

 Sept  9, 2010........................ Boston Gear......................... Plant Tour

Oct 14, 2010......................... Schaeffer Systems............. Plant Tour

Nov 11, 2010....................... Okuma Machine Tools....... Presentation

Dec tbd, 2010...................... Childress Winery................ Tour, Officer Installation

Jan 13, 2011........................ HAAS Machine................... Race venue

Feb 10, 2011........................ Car. Fluid Tech................... Presentation

Mar 10, 2011........................ Mecco Laser........................ Presentation

Apr 14, 2011........................ CPCC Welding................... Tour, Presentation

May 12, 2011....................... Thorsten Magnetics............ Presentation