Thursday, May 27, 2010

National Association of Women in Construction June Meeting

June Meeting Notice
Thursday, June 10, 2010

Please join us at the California Builder’s Exchange for our June meeting. James Boretti, from Boretti Inc., will share with us the importance of a Safety Plan and “How to Develop a Safety Plan”.

Elections will be held (at this meeting) for our local, 2010-2011 Board!

How To Develop A SAFETY PLAN...

DATE: Thursday, June 10, 2010
LOCATION: Central California Builders Exchange, 1244 N. Mariposa, Fresno 93703(Olive Btwn. Fresno and First St.)
TIME: 5:30 p.m. - Networking/Dinner 6:15 p.m. - Meeting
MENU: Carne Asada & Pollo Asada w/ Spicy Beans, Fiesta Salad, Spanish Rice, & Warm Tortillas
PRICE: $20 For Members; $25 For Non- Members Admission to be paid by all attendees,
whether or not you enjoy a meal with us.

RESERVATION DEADLINE: Monday, June 7th, by 12:00 noon. Please contact Donna Measell (preferably by email) at: dmeasell@motivational.com or by phone at 333-3703. Members with standing reservations will be billed if their cancellation is not received by the deadline.

Bring your business cards for a raffle!

Members – please remember to wear your name tag and pin.

Thursday, May 13, 2010

Residential Retrofit Forum

SAVE THE DATE:
JUNE 2, 2010
SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY REGION
HOME STAR RESIDENTIAL RETROFIT FORUM
$600 MILLION AVAILABLE FOR CA HOME ENERGY UPGRADES
The Workforce Investment Board of Tulare County and Southern California Edison, in conjunction with the California Energy Commission, invite you to attend a San Joaquin Valley regional action clinic to implement the HOME STAR Residential Retrofit Program. The HOME STAR Residential Retrofit Program, often called “Cash for Caulkers,” will provide
financial incentives for residential energy efficiency measures, in conjunction with utilities and local government programs. California is expected to receive about $600 million in
homeowner incentives, and the San Joaquin Valley needs to be ready to implement this important plan.

This no-cost event will be held:
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 2, 2010
10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA EDISON AGTAC
4175 SOUTH LASPINA ST. TULARE, CA
CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST AND LUNCH PROVIDED

This workshop will provide contractors with an opportunity to learn about the upcoming home energy retrofit program and efficiency measures, and the accreditation and training programs
available to them. Contractors will need BPI certification in order to take advantage of the program.
This event will also offer to community colleges and workforce investment boards critical networking opportunities to share information on current and potential policies and programs
within their organizations.

To RSVP for this important no-cost event, call 559.625.7126 or toll-free at 800.772.4822

Wednesday, May 5, 2010

College of the Sequoias | Autodesk Maya Instructor Needed

Instructors:

Our GD164AD Digital Animation instructor Clayton Taylor has been accepted into UCLA’s graduate school of architecture.

Consequently he will no longer be teaching this course.

If you know of a potential Autodesk Maya instructor have them contact me ASAP.


ROLANDO L. GONZALEZ, M. ARCH.

Professor of Architecture / Architect AIA

Chair, Division of Industry & Technology



ARCHITECTURE DEPARTMENT

COLLEGE OF THE SEQUOIAS

915 S. Mooney Blvd.

Visalia, CA 93277

(559) 730-3758

rolandog@cos.edu

www.cos.edu/architecture