The Penobscot Council of the Navy League and MOAA Pine Tree Chapter of Maine
invite you to a joint luncheon meeting
Friday, 13 August 2010
Wells Conference Center, University of Maine, Orono, Maine

Schedule of Events

11:00 -- 11:45 a.m. Social hour/cash bar
11:50 (approx)          Call meeting to order
12:00 – 1:00 p.m.    Luncheon      

Menu:  Assorted Gourmet Sandwich Wrap Buffet
(Chicken Caesar, Roast Beef, Ham & Swiss, Turkey Club, & Grilled Vegetable)
Salads, Dessert, Coffee, Soda, & Water

Cost:  $2o.00 per person
(includes tax and gratuity)

Guest Speaker:  Dr. Habib Dagher, Director, Advanced
Structures & Composites Center, University of Maine

Established by the National Science Foundation in 1996, the Center is a world leader in the development of cost-effective, high performance hybrid composite materials for construction applications.  The Center has successfully conducted major R&D programs for the Army, Navy, Coast Guard, Federal Highway Administration, and Departments of Agriculture and Homeland Security.  Current research initiatives include cutting-edge technology development of an Offshore Wind Laboratory which will design, manufacture, and test structural components for deepwater offshore wind structures.

1:30 -- 2:30 p.m.      (Optional and as you are able) Tour of the Advanced Structures and Composites Center.  Note:  The Center can be warm in summer so please dress casually.  Also, no open-toes shoes.  Walking distance from Wells, approx. 3/8 of a mile.  See map on reverse.

For reservations, please mail your check made payable to
Penobscot Navy League Council
 c/o Chris Kopang, 36 Surrey Lane, Hampden, ME 04444

no later than Friday, 06 August 2010

Questions?  call Chris at work 561-2605 or at home 862-3151.  A limited number of parking spaces can be reserved at the Composites Center for those who are unable to walk from Wells.  Classes will not be in session, so parking should not be a problem on campus.

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