IIE September 2000 Meeting

WHAT:  “Behind The Scenes” tour of the Pittsburgh Zoo and Aquarium WHERE:  Pittsburgh Zoo and Aquarium, Highland Park WHEN:  Wednesday, September 13, 2000.   Registration at 5:15pm at the Education Building, near Kid’s Kingdom. GUIDELINES:  Please wear “sensible” shoes and clothing.  Sorry, no children will be permitted on the tour (we will be in areas with moving equipment, electronics, etc.) DINNER:  At the Zoo Education Bldg immediately following the tour – Sandwich & Salad Buffet (includes iced tea, lemonade, or coffee) COST:  $5.00 tour only,  $15 tour and dinner RSVP:  By Thursday, September 7.  For reservations, call:  Joe Kikta 412-236-6193, or e-mail: kikta.js@mellon.com Please advise if you will join us for dinner, and if you would be interested in sponsoring the cost of  a student’s dinner.  REMEMBER:  YOUR RESERVATION IS YOUR COMMITMENT!

IIE October 2000 Meeting

WHAT: IIE Student Night Meeting WHERE: The Holiday Inn Select, University Center at 100 Lytton Avenue in Oakland WHEN: Tuesday, October 17th, 2000 TIME: The program this year will begin with a social hour from 6:00 to 7:00 PM with a cash bar and hors d’oeuvres. Dinner will begin at 7:00 PM and will be followed by a panel discussion focusing on entrepreneurship. DINNER: At the meeting. The three menu options for dinner are listed below. Please indicate your menu choice when you make your reservation. Charcoal grilled lamb with herbs – Cutlet of lamb, rubbed with garlic and herbs grilled and thinly sliced.  Chicken Stanley – Chicken breast sautéed with mushrooms and zucchini. Finished in a creamy mustard sauce.  Stuffed Portobella Mushroom – Stuffed with barley and fresh vegetables and topped with cheddar cheese. COST: The dinner cost for senior chapter members is $30 and the cost for a senior chapter member to sponsor a student is an additional $20.  Senior chapter members are strongly encouraged to sponsor student members. RSVP: By Thursday, October 12th For reservations, call Bryan Norman at 412-624-9841 or e-mail him at banorman@engr.pitt.edu. When you make your reservation be sure to indicate your meal selection. REMEMBER: YOUR RESERVATION IS YOUR COMMITMENT!

IIE November 2000 Meeting

WHAT:  Medrad, Inc. Tour WHERE:   Medrad, Inc. located in Indianola, PA (about 15miles up route 28 from downtown Pittsburgh.) WHEN:  Wednesday, November 8th, 2000 TIME: The plant tour will begin at 6:00 PM DINNER: After the meeting we will go to Grieco's Carefree Inn for dinner  (which is walking distance from Medrad’s facility) COST: The cost for the program is $5.00 for senior chapter members and dinner will be ordered from the menu at Grieco’s RSVP:  By Monday, November 6th. For reservations, call Joe Kikta at 412-236-6193 or e-mail him at  kikta.js@mellon.com.  When you make your reservation be sure to indicate if you are planning to stay for dinner afterwards.   REMEMBER: YOUR RESERVATION IS YOUR COMMITMENT!

IIE December 2000 Social

WHAT:  Hockey Game: Pittsburgh Penguins vs. Boston Bruins WHERE:   Mellon Arena, downtown Pittsburgh. WHEN:  Wednesday, December 6th, 2000 TIME: Game begins at 7:30 PM COST: Tickets are $25 per seat (regularly $45).   Please consider sponsoring the cost of a student ticket also!  RSVP: We have to confirm and pay for the seats at least three weeks prior to the game, so reservation AND payment must be received by Wednesday, Nov 8th  - no late reservations will be accepted!!!  You can pay on Wednesday, Nov 8th, or send a check or money order payable to: Joe Kikta c/o Mellon Trust 151-4005 One Mellon Center Pittsburgh, PA  15258 Please provide your contact information (phone number, e-mail, mailing address) with your payment.  Tickets will be mailed or distributed at a designated meeting place before the game.  For more information, call Joe Kikta  at 412-236-6193 or e-mail him at  kikta.js@mellon.com.

IIE February 2001 Meeting

WHAT: 5-S Methodology: Change and Improve Work Environments                Presented by Jeff Arnold, Senior Consultant,                H. B. Maynard and Company, Inc. WHERE: Holiday Inn Greentree WHEN: Tuesday, February 13th, 2001 TIME: 6:00 pm – Registration             6:30 pm – Dinner             7:00 pm -- Presentation DINNER: Dinner will be served at the Holiday Inn. COST: $25 for dinner buffet and program;  $5 for program only. For more information, call Joe Kikta  at 412-236-6193 or e-mail him at  kikta.js@mellon.com. REMEMBER: YOUR RESERVATION IS YOUR COMMITMENT!

IIE March 2001 Meeting

WHAT: Behind the Scenes Tour of PNC Park                Hosted by Craig Dunham of the Pirates' PNC Park Project Team WHERE: PNC Park, North Side (meet at main entrance under PNC Park sign) WHEN: Thursday, March 8th, 2001 TIME: 4:45 pm – Registration             5:00 pm – Tour             7:00 pm -- Dinner at a nearby restaurant COST: $10 + cost of dinner (order from the menu) For more information, call Joe Kikta  at 412-236-6193 or e-mail him at  kikta.js@mellon.com.

IIE April 2001 Meeting

WHAT: Tour of Industrial Scientific Corp.            Joint meeting with SME - Pittsburgh WHERE: Industrial Scientific - 1001 Oakdale Road                 Oakdale PA  15071 WHEN: Tuesday, April 17, 2001 TIME: 5:45 pm – Registration             6:00 pm – Tour             7:00 pm -- Dinner at a nearby restaurant DINNER: Following the tour at Tonidale Restaurant,                    7001 Steubenville Pike, Oakdale.                    Select from: Chicken Cordon Bleu $14.50 or Stuffed Pork Chop $14.25                    (includes soft drink & dessert) RSVP:  By Monday, April 13th.                Be sure to indicate your choice of dinner entree (Chicken or Pork Chop). COST: $5 + cost of dinner  For more information, call Joe Kikta  at 412-236-6193 or e-mail him at  kikta.js@mellon.com. REMEMBER: YOUR RESERVATION IS YOUR COMMITMENT!

IIE May 2001 Meeting

WHAT: Tour of Mellon Client Service Center WHERE:    Mellon Client Service Center                      Sixth Ave at Ross Street - Downtown                      Meet at main entrance, corner of Sixth & Ross                      across from the Ramada Hotel & USX WHEN: Wednesday, May 9, 2001 TIME: 5:30 pm – Registration             5:45 pm – Tour             7:00 pm -- Dinner  DINNER: Following the tour (approx. 7pm) at a nearby                    restaurant (Stanzione's).  We will order from the                    menu. RSVP:  By Friday, May 4th. COST: $5 + cost of dinner (IIE members)              $10 + cost of dinner (Non-members) For more information, call Joe Kikta  at 412-236-6193 or e-mail him at  kikta.js@mellon.com. REMEMBER: YOUR RESERVATION IS YOUR COMMITMENT!