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Join NeSPE for our Annual Meeting on May 11 – 12th at the Elks Country Club located in Columbus, Nebraska.
Hosted by the Northeast Chapter!
Conference Agenda
Thursday, May 11
CONFERENCE
10:00 – 12:00 p.m. NeSPE State Board Meeting
12:15 – 1:00 p.m. Registration
1:00 – 1:30 p.m. Welcome Remarks, State Annual Meeting & Election of Officers
1:30 – 2:30 p.m. Tom Roberts – NSPE Vice President – NSPE Update
2:30 – 3:30 p.m. Monolith – Carbon Black Facility – Hallam, NE
3:30 – 3:45 p.m. Travel to Behlen Mfg. Plant – Columbus, NE
3:45 – 5:00 p.m. Behlen Mfg. Plant Tour
5:00 – 6:00 p.m. Break & Hotel Check-in
BANQUET
6:00 – 6:30 p.m. Social Hour / Cash Bar
6:30 – 7:30 p.m. Dinner & Banquet
7:30 – 8:00 p.m. Installation of NeSPE & NeSPEEF Officers / Presentation of Awards
8:00 – 9:00 p.m. Entertainment: The Weisenheimers
The Weisenheimers are an award winning, “short-form” improv comedy group based in Omaha that has been performing around the Heartland since 1997. Their fast-paced, high energy shows have been the highlights of hundreds of conferences, seminars, conventions and corporate events.
Friday, May 12
CONFERENCE
7:30 – 8:00 a.m. Continental Breakfast/Registration
8:00 – 9:00 a.m. Tom Roberts – NSPE Vice President – Engineering Ethics
9:00 – 10:00 a.m. Amit Shrivastava – HDR Engineering – Columbus Waste Water Treatment Plant
10:00 – 11:00 a.m. Nicholas Whitney – CCC – Platte Campus – Tissue Engineering
11:00 – Noon Tom Kent – NPPD Vice President – SPP Integrated Market Overview
12:00 – 12:30 p.m. Golf Registration & Lunch
1:00 – 5:00 p.m. Golf Scramble (see separate registration form)
Hotel Accommodations
A block of rooms has been reserved for Thursday, May 11th at Ramada for $94.95 + tax. Call the Ramada directly at 402-564-1492 before April 19th to reserve a room at the NeSPE rate.
Registration Options
Full Conference Registration – NeSPE 2-Day Conference and Banquet – $100/person
Conference includes:
- Continuing education sessions May 11th and 12th for a total of 7.5 PDHs
- Thursday Banquet / Entertainment: Elliott Thomazin
- Friday Breakfast
Banquet Only – NeSPE Banquet Only – $35/person
Banquet includes:
- Thursday Banquet / Entertainment: Elliott Thomazin
All registrations are due by May 1st – firm deadline, please.
Any questions may directed to NeSPE Executive Director, Katy Boggs – SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE
The Nebraska Society of Professional Engineers is hosting its Annual State Meeting on May 11th and 12th, 2017 at the Elks Country Club in Columbus, NE. This year, NeSPE is offering your company a great opportunity to showcase your business or products to engineers from around the State. This year’s Annual State Meeting topics will include presentations on the proposed Monolith black carbon facility, the Columbus Waste Water Treatment Plant, Tissue Engineering, Southwest Power Pool Integrated Market Overview, and Tom Roberts – Vice President of NSPE will provide a update of NSPE and give a presentation on engineering ethics. Additionally, guided tours of the Behlen Mfg. Plant will be given Thursday afternoon. The entertainment for the banquet on Thursday evening will be Elliott Thomazin, a young magician who was selected to perform at the Great American Comedy Festival in 2016.
Choose from three levels of sponsorship listed below to promote your business or products to Nebraska’s best and brightest engineers:
Gold Sponsor (Two available) $500
- Reserved seating for two at the Head Table with Elliott Thomazin at the May 11th Banquet
- Includes 2 Banquet Meals
- Easel for company display in vendor area
- Company logo on meeting program
- Special recognition during the banquet
Silver Sponsor $300
- Easel for company display in vendor area
- Company logo on meeting program
- Special recognition during the banquet
Bronze Sponsor $200
- Company logo on meeting program
- Special recognition during the banquet
**Your logo must be sent to SPONSORSHIPS ARE DUE BY April 21, 2017
——————————————————————————————————————————————————GOLF TOURNAMENT – FRIDAY AFTERNOON
Format: The format of play will be an 18-hole 4-person Scramble.
Date: Friday May 12, 2017
Time: 1:00 Shotgun Start. Arrival time is 12:00 for lunch, check-in, and rules. Individual mulligans will be on sale for $5.00 (or 5/$20.00).
Registration: Please note any preference for team placement on your registration. If you do not have a team we will assign teams at the annual meeting.
For questions or information contact: Katy Boggs at
Cost: $70.00 per person ($280.00 per team). Carts & Lunch Included.
Meal: Lunch is served from 12:00-12:30.
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