April 2006
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| 24 | Spring Meeting With Marilyn Sommers
Join us on Tuesday, April 24th, at Giuseppe's Italian Restaurant (2539 E. Stone Dr in Kingsport) for an evening with Marilyn Sommers, the Director of Living History at Ga Tech. She will speak on Coach Bobby Dodd's Legacy. Social hour will start at 6pm with dinner at 6:45pm and program to follow. You can order from the menu and use of cash is requested to expedite check-out. For more information and to R.S.V.P. contact Chilton Stewart at 423-246-7800. |
August 2006
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| 5 | Summer Picnic & Student "Send-Off"
Join your fellow alumni and Tech students for a BBQ picnic lunch at Eastman's Bays Mountain Recreation Area, Shelter #17, from noon to 2:30pm. Cost is $9 for adults and $6 for children 7-12 and free for those 6 and under and students. Meal will be catered by Pratt's BBQ. RSVP by August 2 to Chilton Stewart at 246-7800 or ctstewart@mailingedge.com. |
February 2007
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| 8 | Winter Club Meeting
Dr. Bill Long, Professor and Chair, Sam Nunn School of International Affairs, will speak on "The Global Institute: Georgia Tech's International Initiatives" on Thursday, Feb 8th, at Ridgefields Country Club in Kingsport. Social hour will be at 6pm and dinner at 6:45pm with program to follow. Pay for your own food and drink. For more information and to R.S.V.P., contact Chip Anderson at 423-389-6812 or email to larryanderson@eastman.com by Feb 1st. |
June 2007
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| 12 | Spring Club Meeting
Come hear Dr. Reginald DesRoches, Asst Prof of Civil and Environmental Eng, speak on "Hurricane Katrina-Can Technology Save Us From the Next Natural Disaster?" Meeting will be at 11:30 am at Rush Street Grill located on Stone Drive in Kingsport. No charge but if you eat the buffet the approximate cost is $9. RSVP to Chip Anderson (chipanderson@eastman.com) or 423-389-6812 by Friday, June 8th. |
November 2007
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| 12 | Fall Club Meeting
Dr. Sam Shelton from Tech will speak on alternate energy research and modern energy needs. He is the founding director of the Georgia Tech Strategic Energy Initiative. Meeting will be at Amato's on Jack White Drive in Kingsport. Social hour will start at 6 pm with dinner at 6:45 pm and program to follow. Meal cost will be $8-12 depending on entree choice. Please RSVP by Monday, November 7th, to Chip Anderson at 423-389-6812 or email to larryanderson@eastman.com. Hope to see you at our meeting. |
May 2008
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| 13 | Spring Club Meeting
Our Spring meeting will be on Tuesday, May 13, at Ridgefield's Country Club in Kingsport. Social Hour will be at 6pm followed by dinner at 6:30 and the program at 7:30. Our speaker will be Marilyn Sommers who is the Director of Living History at Tech. Please RSVP by May 6th to Chip Anderson at 423-389-6812 or email to larryanderson@eastman.com. |
August 2008
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| 2 | Officer Planning and Student Send-off
Join your fellow alumni and Tech students for a picnic lunch at Eastman's Bays Mountain Recreation Area from noon to 2:30pm. This will follow the annual officer retreat and planning meeting in the morning. Details on location and cost will be available soon. |
November 2008
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| 15 | Team Buzz Event
SECOND HARVEST FOOD BANK IN GRAY. Our club will again work at the Second Harvest Food Bank in Gray for our Team Buzz event. We will help sort and store food items collected by the Boy Scouts in their "Scouting For Food" Program. Contact Josh Keller for more information. |
March 2009
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| 28 | New Student Reception
When: 2pm on Saturday, March 28
Where: Shelter on Duck Island at Warriors Path State Park (Look for signs in the parking lot).
Come meet new students who have been accepted at Tech and encourage them and answer any questions they may have about Tech. Activities are planned to help people get to know each other and refreshments will be served. Contact Josh Keller or Chip Anderson for more information or for inclement weather schedule. |
November 2009
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| 14 | Team Buzz Event
Team Buzz is Georgia Tech’s annual event to focus students and alumni on the needs of the community around them and to lead a helping hand.
In recent years our alumni club has been proud to partner with the Second Harvest Food Bank to help sort items donated during their food drives. This year we are continuing that tradition with another food sorting event this year.
The current plan is to meet on November 14th with the event lasting from 9 am - 12 pm. The Second Harvest Food Bank is located in Gray, TN (see address at the end of this article or contact Matt Storey for details).
Over the years this event has proven to be a popular family activity. We recommend that children be at least 8-9 years old if they attend. Any spouses, children, and friends are wel-
come to attend.
We would request that you RSVP with Matt Storey (423-245-5745, msto-rey@eastman.com) to help us plan the event. However, if you discover late you get a chance to come or can bring someone you didn’t expect, we don’t need a specific headcount for this activity, so go ahead and come or bring your guest. |
| 17 | Fall Club Meeting
Our Fall Club Meeting will be held on Tuesday, November 17, at Kingsport Grocery. Our program will be presented by Dr. Jud Ready from the Ga Tech Research Institute who will talk about Nanotechnology Research at Tech. Social hour will begin at 6pm and dinner and program to follow at 6:30pm. Cost of the meal will be $20 per person. For reservations please contact Josh Keller(jkeller@eastman.com)(423-229-6825) by November 10. Payment is requested with the RSVP. |
January 2010
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| 28 | Monthly Board of Directors Meeting
Join us at Kingsport Grocery at Noon for our monthly Board of Directors meeting to plan club activities. Purchase your lunch and join us as we plan future club activities. Contact: Chip Anderson for more info.
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