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Mid-March 2017
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Eastside Networking Event - NEXT Tues., March 28th at Flatstick Pub in Kirkland
Ballard Locks Tour - THIS Sat., March 25th
March Community Service Event - NEXT Thurs., March 30th at the Ronald McDonald House
Young Professional Panel at Seattle University - Thurs., April 6th
Young Professional Panel at the University of Washington - Tues., April 11th
April Community Service Event - Sat., April 29th with Rebuilding Together
ASCE Soccer Team
Annual YMF Golf Tournament - Fri., Aug. 18th at Willows Run
Volunteers always welcome! - Lake Stevens High School Civil Engineering Club
Dear  ,     

Happy SPRING!

Please read below for reminders on what is happening the rest of March and new information for events coming up in the beginning of April!


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On Behalf of the YMF Officers and Chairs,
Schyler Hect
Seattle ASCE YMF Secretary
February Eastside Networking Event
Tuesday, March 28th -  5:30 - 7:30 pm
Flatstick Pub - Kirkland
15 Lake Street, Kirkland



Join us at Flatstick at their Kirkland location for the March eastside happy hour!

Parking is free at the library, or park by the waterfront for a small fee. There are board games, video games at the table, great beer, and as always, appetizers (pizza will be brought in) will be on the YMF!

Contact Dan at  worthen.daniel@gmail.com  with questions.
Ballard Locks Tour
Saturday, March 25th @ 11 am

Come join the Seattle YMF for a behind the scenes technical tour of the historical Hiram M. Chittenden Locks (Ballard Locks). 

The tour should take about 90 minutes and afterward, we will head out to lunch.
 
If you would like sign up for the exclusive tour given by the Army Corps of Engineers or have any questions,  send an e-mail to Romulos at  romulosragudos@adaptengr.comWe have room for a few more people on the tour, so please sign up before March 21.


March Community Service Event
Thursday, March 30th @  5:00 - 6:30 pm
Ronald McDonald House
5130 40th Avenue NE, Seattle

Still looking for volunteers for next week's community service event!

Ronald McDonald House provides housing for families with children being treated for serious illnesses. Activity Nights engage the kids in activities, entertainment, and education. Join the fun and help children explore engineering concepts with the Slender Tower Challenge and inspire them to "Dream Big".

If you plan to volunteer,  please  RSVP by March 27th to Kristina at  nalani83@gmail.com . When responding, please indicate if you need or could provide a carpool.
Young Professional Panel at Seattle University
Thursday, April 6th @ 6  pm
Seattle University 
Room EGNR 307

Join Seattle U and the YMF on April 6th at 6 pm for a night of fun and food! Meet people of similar interests and see how you can get involved in the professional world. Hope to see you there!

Questions? Please  contact Jessica at Jessica@dibbleengineers.com .
Young Professional Panel at the University of Washington
Tuesday, April 11th @ 6 -  7:30 pm
University of Washington
More Hall (Mor)

Please join us for a fun evening with UW students to discuss what it's like to be a YMF member, transitioning from being a student to a professional, and an open discussion. 
 
Please arrive early so that students have more time to ask questions, and meet with professionals. Food will be provided. 



Questions? Please  contact Eric at ericknigge@gmail.com .
April Community Service Event
Saturday, April 29th @ 8 am  - 4 pm
Rebuilding Together
Columbia City, Seattle

For April's community service event, we are teaming up with the Seattle Section!

Rebuilding Together serves low-income homeowners who are elderly, living with disability, families with children, or veterans in need.  On April 29th, 2017, ASCE member volunteers will take part in Rebuilding Together Seattle's Spring Rebuilding Day. On this day, we will work together to improve the safety and health of a home in need in the Columbia City area. Please consider joining us!  



Volunteers will be provided with doughnuts and coffee, lunch and water. Also, volunteers are encouraged to bring gloves, sturdy boots, and any other gear to work in rain or shine.

Contact Jessica Aguilar at jessica.aguilar@abam.com if interested.
ASCE Soccer Team
Wednesday evenings, January 2nd - March 18th
Fields around Seattle

Come join your fellow engineers to play soccer! Any experience level is welcome. Please let
Elyssa ( elyssa.dixon@gmail.com)  know if you are interested. 
2017 Golf Tournament
Friday, August 18th - 2:00 pm
Willows Run Golf Course - Eagle's Talon
10402 Willows Road NE, Redmond

Get ready for this year's golf tournament! Please keep an eye out for more information to come.

Any interested sponsors and for more information on the event, contact Matt at  matt.thomas@transpogroup.com .
Volunteers Needed - Lake Stevens High School Civil Engineering Club

 
Volunteers Needed for the Lake Stevens HS Civil Engineering Club
 
The Lake Stevens HS Civil Engineering Club can always use volunteer engineers to be guest speakers or to help lead one of the ASCE-provided hands-on activities. 

Please contact Melissa at mwu@ch2m.com and/or Nigel at  nigel.lyons.uw@gmail.com  if you are interested in getting involved!