SVEC Engineers Week Banquet

2009 Silicon Valley Engineers Week Banquet
Thursday, February 19, 2009
Doubletree Hotel
http://www.doubletreesanjose.com
2050 Gateway Place
San Jose, CA 95110
408-453-4000
Hotel is across Hwy 87 from SJ airport.

Click here for driving directions
(click here for map)

Download 2009 banquet flyer in PDF

“Economic Renaissance Through Engineering”

Keynote Speaker

The Honorable John Garamendi

Lieutenant Governor of California

Hall of Fame Inductees

Mr. Robert E. Berry

Chairman Emeritus
Space Systems Loral

Dr. Sung-Mo (Steve) Kang
Chancellor
University of California, Merced

Dr. Meyya Meyyappan
Chief Scientist for Exploration Technology
Center for Nanotechnology
NASA Ames Research Center

Dr. Jimmy Kazuhiro Omura
Technology Strategist
Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation

Agenda

5:00 pm Reception and No-Host Bar

6:30 pm SVEC President’s Welcome

6:45 pm Dinner and Presentations

The SVEC will honor several outstanding individuals for their remarkable contributions by welcoming them into its Hall of Fame. The SVEC will also award several scholarships for academic excellence. The Hall of Fame ceremony recognizes local engineering luminaries for their outstanding professional achievements, both in engineering and technology—and for significant contributions to the community.

Sponsorships

We encourage you to help sponsor Engineers Week 2008

Platinum Sponsor - $15,000	Includes three student scholarships and special project support
Gold Sponsor - $10,000	Includes two student scholarships
Silver Sponsor - $5,000	Includes one student scholarship
Bronze Sponsor - $2,500	Includes special project support (Discover-E, MathCounts, and others)

For further sponsorship and banquet information call Elise Engelhardt, (408) 360-0669, email: engelhardte@asme.org

2009 Engineers Week Banquet Reservations

Register online at http://svecbanquet2009.eventbrite.com

$75.00 through 1/31/2009, $85.00 after 2/1/2009

No reservations accepted by mail after 2/16/2009.

Number of attendees ______ Total amount __________

Select from entrees below. Dinner includes a fresh green salad, seasonal vegetables, dessert, coffee, and international teas.

Wood Grilled Top Sirloin with Red Bliss Potatoes

Oven Poached Salmon

Roasted Vegetable with Truffle Risotto & Pesto Cream

Special dinner instructions

______ Total Number of Dinners

Please include all names of ALL attendees so name badges & seating can be prepared in advance.
Make checks payable to: Silicon Valley Engineering Council

Name:	___________________________________
Company/Society:	___________________________________
Address:	___________________________________
	___________________________________
City, State, Zip:	___________________________________
Phone:	___________________________________
Email:	___________________________________

Send Reservation forms and checks to:

Register online at http://svecbanquet2009.eventbrite.com

Location:
Doubletree Hotel (near San Jose Intl Airport off hwy 101)
2050 Gateway Place
San Jose, CA 95110
408-453-4000
http://www.doubletreesanjose.com
(click here for map)

“The Alliance for Engineering Leaders in Silicon Valley”

SVEC is dedicated, through a network of volunteers and local engineering societies, to meeting the needs of the engineers of today and of tomorrow.

National Sponsors:

http://www.nspe.org

Intel Corporation, http://www.intel.com

National Engineers Week Webpage

http://www.eweek.org

5:00 pm		Reception and No-Host Bar
6:30 pm		SVEC President’s Welcome
6:45 pm		Dinner and Presentations
		The SVEC will honor several outstanding individuals for their remarkable contributions by welcoming them into its Hall of Fame. The SVEC will also award several scholarships for academic excellence. The Hall of Fame ceremony recognizes local engineering luminaries for their outstanding professional achievements, both in engineering and technology—and for significant contributions to the community.