ESWP: Society Information: Annual Banquet

The Engineers’ Society of Western Pennsylvania Board of Directors along with Honorary Co-Chairs, Stephen Tritch, Chairman of Westinghouse Electric Company and Alex Sciulli, President of RJ Lee Group, invites you to attend our 126th Annual Banquet on Wednesday, February 17, 2010 at Heinz Field's East Club Lounge, Pittsburgh, PA. The evening begins with a social hour at 5:30 pm (Cash Bar Reception), followed by a gourmet dinner at 6:30 pm.

Following dinner, join Master of Ceremonies and 2010 ESWP President, Deborah A. Lange, Ph.D., P.E., for the presentation of the Awards of Distinction. This year, the following awards will be presented:

  • 2010 Metcalf Award Winner: Dr. William L. “Red” Whittaker, Director of the Field Robotics Center at the Robotics Institute at Carnegie Mellon University
  • 2009 Engineer of the Year: Col. Michael Crall, of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
  • 2009 Projects of the Year: Children’s Hospital (Owner: UPMC; Architect/Engineer: Astorino) and the Parkway Missing Ramps (Owner: PennDOT; Engineering Consultant: Michael Baker Corporation; Contractor: Balfour Beatty)

This special event will also feature Dr. Robert Ballard as the Guest Speaker. Dr. Ballard is credited with locating the wreckage of the Titanic, and developing several technologies that aid in underwater exploration.

New for this year, we are working to obtain greater participation from the local colleges and high schools as a means to introduce the next generation to the engineering profession. In addition to reserving your corporate table for the Banquet, please consider hosting 2 or more college students, high school teachers, academic or career counselors at your table.

Individual reservations or Corporate Tables with 10 guests are being accepted in the Gold, Silver or Bronze level. Dress for the Banquet is black tie optional; however a business suit is appropriate. A Reservation Form follows below.

Reservations are requested by 2/10/10.

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CORPORATE SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES now available. Please click here or contact the ESWP Office at 412-261-0710 for more information.

2009 Banquet Highlights

RESERVATION FORM - PDF Version to print and fax

Reservation Contact Information

Name:
Company:
Address:
Telephone:
Fax:
E-mail*:

As part of our Continuing Education Program would you be interested in hosting a student or an educator at your table?   Yes No

If so, how many are you willing to host at your table?  

Notes: (Optional)

Corporate Tables of Ten:

Total
Quantity: Gold Circle Tables @ $1,600 each
Quantity: Silver Circle Tables @ $1,400 each
Quantity: Bronze Circle Tables @ $1,200 each

Individual Reservations:

Total
Quantity: Gold Circle Seating @ $160 each
Quantity: Silver Circle Seating @ $140 each
Quantity: Bronze Circle Seating @ $120 each

Total Amount :

Please select one of the type of Credit Cards accepted by ESWP:

Questions: Call 412-261-0710 ext. 10. Please reference reservation by reservation contact's last name.

*Ticket information will be e-mailed to the above listed contact. Ticket information will not be sent to the mailing address unless specifically requested.

Reservations will be accepted through 2/10/10. No refunds for cancellation without 72 hours advance notice.