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Welcome to the Albany Society of Engineers

Next Meeting All are Welcome to Attend

Date: Tuesday, June 22, 2010

Place: : FIELD TRIP – TOUR OF THE RESTORATION WORK ON THE CATHEDRAL OF THE IMMACULATE CONCEPTION
Directions: Located at the corner of Madison Avenue and Eagle Street in Albany. It is located next to the South Mall's State Museum. Please come to the Madison Ave. entrance of the Church. Free parking is available in the OGS lot located behind the Church on Madison Avenue adjacent to the Church.

Time: 5:30 PM SHARP – Tour starts

Dinner: Approx. 7:30 pm at Martels at Capital Hills Golf Course ( off New Scotland road ) – directions will be provided at end of tour.

Program: The church was built in the mid-19th century. In recent years it became necessary to perform major repairs to the exterior of the structure as well as interior renovations. We will meet with Father William Pape, Rector of the Cathedral, Larry Wilson, partner in the Architectural firm of Mesick, Cohen, Wilson and Baker, and Jack Healy from Ryan Biggs Engineering and hear about the problems encountered and how they were solved. We will also be able to walk through the mason workshop set up to do the stone work required for the project.

Reservations

For reservations contact Fred Eckel, P.E. Click here to make your reservations or call 518-439-9266

Who We Are

Members

The Albany Society of Engineers is composed of persons of all ages actively engaged in or retired from the profession of engineering or kindred professions. Included are persons from government, communications, utilities, industries, commerce and private engineering practice.

Mission

The Mission of the Albany Society of Engineers is the promotion of high professional standards in the practice of engineering and related science and technology in the community through the educational advancement of its members and the community.

Meetings

The Albany Society of Engineers meets once a month from September through June. The meetings consists of a dinner followed by a presentation of a timely technical topic. Usually, the May and June meetings are preceded by a field trip to a project, industrial or research facility.

Who Can Join

Membership is open to anyone with a technical background interested in promoting the advancement of knowledge and practice in engineering. Anyone interesting in joining may contact President Sal Priore or submit a Membership Application (PDF) or Membership Application (Word).

Benefits

Networking with others in the Capital District engineering community
Maintain currency with presentations on timely technical topics
Opportunity to discuss problems and issues with engineers of different disciplines

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