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Section Schedule 2008-2009     

**** Meeting Payments are processed the day following the meeting to avoid refunds for cancellations ****

Jan 6, Feb 3, Mar 3, Apr 7, May 5, June 2

SPE S. Texas Breakfast Bunch
1st Tuesday of the Month all year
I-HOP, 6508 Washington Ave, 77077, MAP; 7:00 AM

Jan 16, Feb 20, Mar 20, Apr 17, May 15, June 19

SPE S. Texas Lunch Bunch
3rd Friday of the Month all year
Steel City Pizzeria, 501 Sawdust Road, The Woodlands 77380., 11:30 AM;  MAP
September 8, 2008 Section Meeting; 2007-2008 Kick off Mixer and Baseball Game $30
Minute Maid Park, Champions Pavilion 5:30 PM; Details; location/parking; includes game, mixer & food, cash bar; family & friends welcome.
October 17, 2008
**** Note Date Change
Promoting Advanced Materials Across the Atlantic; Details; Sponsored by Houston Technology Center & Belgian Trade Commission Houston Technology Center, 410 Pierce St, Houston, 77002 (map);  8:30 AM - 1:00  PM; cost $25; Register http://www.houstontech.org/en/cev/?731 or call 713-658-1750 (HTC) or 713-863-1110 (Belgian Trade Commission)
November 10, 2008 Algae: A Sustainable Biopolymer for the 21st Century, Barry Cohen of Biofuel Capital Partners Cocktails @ 5:30 PM (cash bar); Hess Building, 5430 Westheimer, Houston, 77056 (map)
December 8, 2008 Vendor Event:  Plastics for Corrosion Protection and Prevention; Speaker:  Tom Baus, Mkt Develop Mgr, Ticona; Details Hess Building, 5430 Westheimer, Houston, 77056 (map);  11:30 AM - 2:00 PM; $25
Tuesday, January 13, 2009 Extrusion Basics, Speakers:  Tom Butler, BlownFilm Tech, LLC and Justin Lang, PerkinElmer; details 1/8/09**** Registration Closed Killion Laboratories, 8570 Katy Frwy, #111, Houston, TX  77014 (map); 1/8/09 registration closed; $85 includes lunch and snacks; 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM
February 22 - February 25, 2009 International Polyolefins 2009 Hilton Houston North, 12400 Greenspoint Drive, Houston, Texas 77060

March 9, 2009

PVC Polymerization, Compounding and Processing

Spaghetti Warehouse, 901 Commerce, Houston, TX  (Map); Cocktail 5:30 PM;

May 18, 2009 Rain Date

Frank Padula Memorial Golf Outing 11:00 AM Lunch, TimberCreek Golf Course; make reservations
May 11, 2009 Section Meeting - South Texas Education & Awards Dinner; Past President's Night Hess Building, 5430 Westheimer, Houston, 77056 (map);  5:30 PM; $25; Make Reservations

Frank Padula Memorial
Golf Outing


South Texas
makes education contributions in excess of $85,000

Link to Texas A&M Polymer Technology Center
Link to Short Course

Scratch and Wear Behavior of Polymers and Composites


International Polyolefins Conference 2009