MONTHLY MEETINGS &
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MONTHLY MEETINGS &
​TECHNICAL TOURS

 

APRIL MONTHLY MEETING

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Tuesday, April 16th 6:00PM - 8:00PM
Riverwalk Golf Club (1150 Fashion Valley Road)
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Join ASCE YMF on Tuesday, April 16th from 6pm to 8pm at Riverwalk Golf Club for our April general meeting. Registration will close at 12pm on Tuesday, 4/16. Register today to reserve your spot!

Topic: San Marcos Creek District Infrastructure Project
Speaker: Matt Brash, PE | Parsons
 
The San Marcos Creek District Infrastructure Project proposes to build the following improvements in the City of San Marcos adjacent San Marcos Creek:

• Construct 2 Bridges for Via Vera Cruz and Bent Ave crossing over San Marcos Creek (approximately 500 ft long each)
• Widen Via Vera Cruz and Discovery St from 2 lanes to 4 lanes
• Construct a Levee along Discovery St
• Construct 76 acres of wetland mitigation
• Construct Promenade Park (Linear Park and Trail System on the North and South Side of the Creek)

The project is currently being advertised for construction with the bid opening in the middle of May and construction starting in late summer/early fall. Construction is anticipated to last 2 years.
 
Matt Brash is a Project Manager for Parsons. Parsons was the design consultant to the City of San Marcos for the project along with the multidisciplinary team of subconsultants. Matt graduated from San Diego State in 2007 and is a Registered PE in California.

THANK YOU TO OUR MEETING SPONSOR

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QUALCOMM CUTTING-EDGE TECHNOLOGY TOUR

Monday, April 15th 8:30AM - 10:00AM
Qualcomm, San Diego
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Qualcomm has invited ASCE members to visit their facility to discuss the "the last yard" of 5G and potential 6G installations in order to help Civil Engineers understand the impact of technology on the built infrastructure with an eye toward rapid deployment of smart cities technology.
 
Topics of discussion will include:
What is 5G, and what are the civil works needed to enable deployment in cities and rural areas?
What is 6G, and how are its physical installation parameters going to differ from those of 5G?
 
CLICK HERE TO LEARN MORE
 
Please email Muhammad Amer (mamer@asce.org) directly to register. Registration is limited and the deadline to register is Tuesday, April 9th.

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MAY MEETING - CALL FOR PRESENTATIONS

Tuesday, May 21st, 2019 6:00PM - 8:00PM
Riverwalk Golf Club (1150 Fashion Valley Road)
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Our May monthly meeting will feature YOU as the presenter! Three YMF members will be selected to deliver 10 minute lightning presentations at the YMF May General Meeting on Tuesday, May 21st. This is a great opportunity to practice presentation skills while sharing your knowledge with YMF members. Potential topics include recent projects, emerging topics in Civil Engineering, conference summaries, or anything else of interest to the group – the sky’s the limit!
 
If interested, send your presentation title and abstract (no more than 300 words) to Alex Ford (aford@moffattnichol) by Friday, April 26th. 
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SOCIAL EVENTS

 

EWB: KICKBALL TOURNAMENT

Saturday, April 13th 10:00AM
Los Penasquitos Canyon Ranch House (12122 Canyonside Park Driveway San Diego, CA 92129)

​The San Diego Professional Chapter of Engineers Without Borders is hosting their 8th annual Kickball Without Borders Tournament on April 13th. Join your YMF friends to create what could be this year's winning team! Teams can have 10-13 members with a minimum of two female members, and friends and family are welcome to come watch the games. Participants will be given two drink coupons and lunch. The theme this year is Decades, so bust out your bell bottom jeans and let's get groovy.
 
Check out the event page for more information (https://support.ewb-usa.org/event/8th-annual-kickball-without-borders/e223648).
 
 
Email Katie Baker (katharine.baker@tylin.com) to sign up!

VOLUNTEER & OUTREACH

 

SAN DIEGO FOOD BANK

Wednesday, April 10th 2019 6PM - 8PM
9850 Distribution Avenue San Diego, CA 92121

Join fellow YMFers as we volunteer at the San Diego Food Bank! Registration opens March 11th and closes April 3rd. Each volunteer will get a t-shirt as a token of appreciation. After signing up, please let Eric Kelley (eric.kelley@orionconstruction.com) know your shirt size!

If you are new to Jacobs & Cushman San Diego Food Bank:

1. Visit http://sdfb.volunteerhub.com/account/signin 
   
2. Click “Create an account”
   
3. Create a user name and password, click next
   
4. Enter join code “asce1“ (join code is case sensitive), click next
   
5. Fill out account information and click “next”.
   
6. Scroll to the event date 4/10 and register for the shift Evening Shift Warehouse Volunteer 6-8 pm by clicking on the green sign up next to the shift.

If you have volunteer with Jacobs & Cushman San Diego Food Bank previously:

1. Visit http://sdfb.volunteerhub.com/account/signin 
   
2. Sign in with existing user name and password
   
3. Click your name in the upper right corner of the screen
   
4. Click on “enter join code” 
   
5. Enter join code “asce1“ (join code is case sensitive) .
   
6. Click “join” and then click “events” 
   
7. Scroll to the event date 4/10and register for the shift Evening Shift Warehouse Volunteer 6-8 pm by clicking on the green sign up  next to the shift.

IMPORTANT THINGS FOR EACH VOLUNTEER TO KNOW

• Volunteers must wear closed toed shoes.  
• Plan on arriving 10-15 minutes early for the shift.  Late arrivals will not be permitted to volunteer.
• Volunteers must be 11 years old or older. Volunteer’s ages 6-10 years may only participate in guided tours.  
• Volunteers ages 11-15 must be accompanied by an adult.  We require a ratio of 1 adult for every 4 children.
• Your employer might match your donation, monetary or volunteer hours, which will double your impact!  Click here to see if they will:  https://doublethedonation.com/sandiegofoodbank

Please contact Eric Kelley, eric.kelly@orionconstruction.com for questions!

EXTERNAL EVENTS

 

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