ASME Meeting

September 27, 2005

11:00am-12:00pm

Attendance:

Chris Epps, Amy Barrett, Theresa Moody, Caitara Stephens, Lee Long, Aaron Redden, Omar A. Omar, Mark Bivens, Lonko Tuma, Latara Stephens, LiAundea, Calhoun, Dr. Nagchaudhuri, Dr. Yilmaz, Ray Jackson

- Membership Benefits:

· Discounts on car rentals

· Participation in student competition

· Student Conferences

· Credit card program

- Membership in ASME:

· Free membership for freshman

· $25 for others.

- Elections:

· Chair: Amy Barrett

· Vice Chair: Mark Bivens

· Secretary: Theresa Moody & Caitara Stephens

· Treasure: Lee Long

· Membership: Lonka Tuma

· Web Page: Chris Epps

- Projects:

· Design Contest

Consist of designing a fishing pole that uses air blown from your mouth to cast the lull and pull it back in.

· HPV (Human Powered Vehicle)

Consist of designing a human powered vehicle that will be judged on speed, safety, endurance, overall design and etc…

· ASEE Model Design:

Consist of designing a robot that will deposit 12 pin pong balls into four corners of a rectangular area sequentially in a set time.

- Suggested Fundraisers:

· Raffle ($1.00 or $2.00 a ticket)

· Writing a proposal to the Action program for funds

· Bake Sales

· Car Wash

- Guest Speaker:

Ray Jackson (past V.P. for Region III) spoke to us about the history and future of our chapter.

Minutes taken by Theresa Moody, Secretary

Corrected by Dr. Yilmaz