QCESC Calendar of Events
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QCESC Calendar of Events |
| Date/Time | Description | Location | Contact |
| February 2012 | |||
| February 4 | NSPE - Quad Cities MATHCOUNTS regional (separate for Iowa and Illinois Teams) | Bettendorf Middle School 2030 Middle Rd Bettendorf, Iowa |
Mark Harpole |
| February 9 5:30 PM |
QCESC - Special meeting - banquet planning & scholarship
selection Link to Meeting Information Page |
Hamilton Tech 1011 E. 53rd St. Davenport, Iowa |
Jeff Melvin Ph 309-227-3822 |
| February 10 |
QCESC - Deadline for submitting 2012
award nomination for Jr. & Sr. Engineer and Scientist of the Year (4
total awards), STEM Teacher of the Year, and Lifetime Achievement Link to Further Details |
David Smith Ph. 309-755-8934 |
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| February 10 & 11 |
QCESC - 5th Annual Battle of the Bridge Contest - All Ages Link to Pictures from 2011 Event Further Details to Be Announced |
Putnam Museum 1717 W. 12th Street Davenport, Iowa |
Jeff Melvin Ph 309-227-3822 |
| February 11 9:00 - 11:30 AM (estimated) |
NAWIC - Annual Block-Kids Building Program for all elementary school
children in grades 1-6. Link to Further Details (not updated yet for 2012) |
West Family
YMCA 3505 W. Locust St. Davenport, Iowa |
Mary Buczek |
| February 15 5:30 PM |
QCESC - Monthly meeting - open to the public Link to Meeting Information Page |
Hamilton Tech 1011 E. 53rd St. Davenport, Iowa |
Jeff Melvin Ph 309-227-3822 |
| February 16, 2012 | ASABE - Continuing Education Seminar |
Deere & Company World Headquarters One John Deere Place Moline, Illinois |
Jim Shoemaker |
| February 19 - 25 | National Engineers Week | Further Information | |
| February 23 4:00 - 8:00 PM |
Davenport Community Schools - Science Fair for Middle and High School Students | Davenport North High School 623 W. 53rd St Davenport, Iowa |
Laura McCreery Ph. 563-388-9880 |
| February 24 6:00 PM Doors Open 7:00 Start |
IIE - 5th Annual Engineering Trivia Night -Mix of 10 rounds of
engineering and general questions - Teams of up to 8 with everyone welcome
to participate Link to Further Details/Flyer |
St. Ambrose University Rogalski Center 518 West Locust Street Davenport, Iowa |
Bonnie Thiede Ph. 563-340-3270 |
| February 24 & 25 |
State of Iowa FIRST Tech Challenge
(FTC) Championship Link to Further Information |
University of Iowa Iowa City, Iowa |
Rebecca Whitaker |
| March 2012 | |||
| March 1 | QCESC - 50th Annual Engineers Week Banquet Gala - Further details to be announced |
Waterfront Convention Center 2021 State Street Bettendorf, Iowa |
Jeff Melvin Ph. 309-227-3822 |
| March 17 8:00 AM - 8:30 PM |
EISEF -
Eastern Iowa Science and Engineering Fair for students in grades 6-12 Link for Further Details |
Lindale Mall 4444 1st Ave NE Cedar Rapids, Iowa |
EISEF Director |
| March 21 5:30 PM |
QCESC - Monthly meeting - open to the public Link to Meeting Information Page |
Hamilton Tech 1011 E. 53rd St. Davenport, Iowa |
Jeff Melvin Ph 309-227-3822 |
| March 27 | ASABE - Awards Meeting | TBA | Jim Shoemaker |
| March 29 | ASQ - Metrology/ Calibration | Thunder
Bay 6511 Brady Street Davenport, Iowa |
David Burger Ph. 319-295-3154 |
| March 30-31 | ISU - State Science & Technology
Fair of Iowa for Junior and Senior high school students Jr. High Students - Hilton Coliseum Sr. High Students in Scheman Building Link to Further Information |
Iowa State Center Iowa State University Ames, Iowa |
Andrea B. Spencer Ph. 515-460-5559 |
| March 29 | ASQ - Metrology/ Calibration | Thunder
Bay 6511 Brady Street Davenport, Iowa |
David Burger Ph. 319-295-3154 |
| April 2012 | |||
| April 13 |
QCESC - 3rd Annual QC High School Tech Challenge - Trebuchet
Egg Throw Competition -
Link to 2011 Pictures Further details to be announced |
Bettendorf High School 3333 18th Street Bettendorf, Iowa |
Steve Mapley Ph. 309-235-4023 |
| April 17 | ASABE - Section Tour | TBA | Jim Shoemaker |
| April 18 5:30 PM |
QCESC - Monthly meeting - open to the public Link to Meeting Information Page |
Hamilton Tech 1011 E. 53rd St. Davenport, Iowa |
Jeff Melvin Ph 309-227-3822 |
| April 18 |
Sigma Xi - Three local scientists will discuss topics covered in
recent NOVA ScienceNow programs. |
TBA |
Ian Harrington Ph. 309-794-7243 |
| April 19 | ASQ - Lean/ Six Sigma |
Elmcrest Country Club 1 Zach Johnson Dr NE Cedar Rapids, Iowa |
David Burger Ph. 319-295-3154 |
| April 23 7:00 - 8:30 PM |
IMSEP
Moms Night Out for STEM A one-night, Iowa statewide celebration of STEM education recognizing moms' (and other caregivers') vital role in stimulating kids' interest |
Multiple Iowa Locations - TBD |
E-mail IMSEP Ph. 319-273-2959 |
| April 26-28 | FIRST Championship - Includes FIRST LEGO League (FLL), FIRST Tech Challenge (FTC), and FIRST Robotics Competition FRC) |
American's
Center Convention. Complex 701 Convention Plaza St St. Louis, Mo |
FIRST Website |
| April 27-29 | 2nd USA Science and Engineering
Festival |
Washington DC | Website |
| May 2012 | |||
| May 3 |
ASQ - Governor's Recognition of Performance Excellence Celebration Link to Further Details |
The Meadow's Conference Center 1 Prairie Meadows Drive Altoona, IA |
David Burger Ph. 319-295-3154 |
| May 7-9 | ASABE - Agricultural Machinery Conference | TBA |
see http://www.amc-online.org/ |
| May 16 5:30 PM |
QCESC - Monthly meeting - open to the public Link to Meeting Information Page |
Hamilton Tech 1011 E. 53rd St. Davenport, Iowa |
Jeff Melvin Ph 309-227-3822 |
| May 18 |
QCESC - 3rd Annual QC High School Tech Challenge - Cardboard
Boat Regatta Race -
Link to 2011 Pictures Further details to be announced |
Bettendorf Middle Park Lagoon Parkway Dr & 18th St Bettendorf, Iowa |
Steve Mapley Ph. 309-235-4023 |
| May 21 (0r
May 14) 12:15 PM Register 1:00 Shotgun Start ~ 6:00 Meal |
ASM -
QCESC - Annual Four Person Best Ball
Golf Outing - Public is welcome Link to Further Details |
Pinnacle Golf & Country Club 11928 Knoxville Road Milan, Illinois |
Barry Murchie Ph. 563-359-7771 |
| June 2012 | |||
| June 20 5:30 PM |
QCESC - Monthly meeting - open to the public Link to Meeting Information Page |
Hamilton Tech 1011 E. 53rd St. Davenport, Iowa |
Jeff Melvin Ph 309-227-3822 |
| February 2013 | |||
| February 17 - 23 | National Engineers Week | Further Information | |
| April 2013 | |||
| April 25-27 | FIRST Championship - Includes FIRST LEGO League (FLL), FIRST Tech Challenge (FTC), and FIRST Robotics Competition FRC) |
American's
Center Convention. Complex 701 Convention Plaza St St. Louis, Mo |
FIRST Website |
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