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IEEE-PES Austin Chapter Meeting Announcement
Institute of Electrical
and Electronic Engineers
October 2009 Meeting Announcement
Date: Tuesday, October 27, 2009
Time: 6:00 PM Social
6:30 to 7:00 PM Dinner
7:00 to 7:30 PM Business Meeting
7:30 to 8:30 PM Program
9:00 PM room closes for the benefit of long distance drivers and early risers
Location: El Gallo Mexican Restaurant, 512-444-2205
2910 S Congress (directions below)
Austin, Texas
RSVP: Please RSVP - if you plan to attend please reply to this invitation. To reply or for further information, please contact Mike Noth via email: .
Dinner: Dinner is free (limited menu selection) for full-time students
$12 or $15 for IEEE members and accompanying spouses
$15 or $18 for non-IEEE members
Menu: The bar will be available to those who care to purchase a drink or beer. In fact, there is a service window, so we don't even have to leave the party room. When you order, you will have a choice from sevenspecial selections and fivetraditional combinationson our menu. All meals include coffee or tea and special selections include soft drinks.
Speaker: Dick Scott, Mid-South Regional Manager, Avtron Load Bank, Inc
Bio: Dick Scott, Dick has spent his entire career working with electrical equipment engineering applications, sales and service.His experience ranges from building automation and controls, motor controls and PLC’s, industrial power systems maintenance and service work but his primary emphasis has been power generation for standby applications.For the last 11 years he has been working with engine generator suppliers, consulting engineers and end-users to develop and implement on-site and portable solutions for testing and maintaining engine driven generator sets.The correct application of Avtron load banks requires an understanding of the equipment to be tested and installation parameters as well as the desired testing requirements.Dick has always placed a high priority on direct support to requests for application assistance.
Presentation: Avtron - Load Banks
Parking: There is a large parking lot in front of and on the south side of the restaurant. The meeting will be held in the party room to the left of the cashier’s counter.
Directions: (See the map linked from the Website, http://ewh.ieee.org/soc/pes/centraltexas/)
From I –35: Exit at Oltorf and drive west. At S. Congress, turn left (south). El Gallo is about 500 feet past the next traffic light (Cumberland), on the right (west) side of Congress, directly across from the entrance to St. Edward’s University.
From Ben White Blvd. (US290/SH71): Exit at S. Congress Avenue and drive north. El Gallo is about 600 feet past the next traffic light (Woodward), on the left (west) side of Congress directly across from the entrance to St. Edward’s University.