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SAVE International 2005 Annual Conference Acknowledgements & Announcements


2005 Annual Conference Photos

SAVE International’s 45 th Annual Conference (June 26 – 29, 2005) was held at the Westin Horton Plaza in San Diego, California USA. We wish to recognize the following contributors for their generosity in supporting the conference:

Conference Sponsors:

  • Arizona Chapter -- InterActions winning article gift certificate
  • The Boldt Company – Student Activities
  • Central Florida Chapter – General Sponsorship
  • CH2M Hill – General Sponsorship
  • Chicago Metropolitan Chapter – General Sponsorship
  • Greater Michigan Chapter – General Sponsorship
  • Ingersoll-Rand Company – New Member Orientation
  • Iowa-Illinois Chapter – General Sponsorship
  • Kirk Associates, LLC – General Sponsorship
  • Lewis & Zimmerman Associates, Inc. – Membership Forum
  • Metropolitan New York Chapter – General Sponsorship
  • NCE Limited – Promotional Draw Prizes
  • North New Jersey Chapter – Speaker Ready Room Refreshments
  • Olympic Associates – General Sponsorship
  • Paul Revere Chapter – General Sponsorship
  • PMA Consultants, LLC – Badge Holders, Keynote Speaker, Lunch Break
  • Project Management Services, Inc. – Afternoon Networking Break
  • Robinson, Stafford & Rude, Inc. – Padfolios
  • San Diego Chapter – General Sponsorship
  • San Francisco Bay Chapter – General Sponsorship
  • Stanley Consultants – Morning Networking Break
  • TRW Automotive – Pens and General Sponsorship
  • U.S. Cost, Inc. – Promotional Gifts and Morning Networking Break
  • Wisconsin Chapter – Student Activities

Exhibitors:

  • CTS Group
  • Design-Build Institute of America
  • Olympic Associates
  • Robinson, Stafford & Rude, Inc.
  • SAVE International Certification Board
  • Value Management Strategies, Inc.

Additional Thanks

SAVE International extends special thanks to the San Diego Chapter for its service as the conference’s host chapter.

Further gratitude is given to the hardworking individuals who led the planning and organizing of the conference, exhibitions, and sponsorships—the Conference Planning Team:

  • Terry Hays, CVS-Life, FSAVE
  • Renee L. Hoekstra, CVS
  • Richard L. Johnson, PE, DEE, CVS
  • Deborah L. Kaplan, AVS
  • Joseph F. Otero, Jr., CVS
  • Ronald J. Tanenbaum, Ph.D., PE, GE, CVS, FASCE
  • David C. Wilson, P.Eng., CVS

Keynote Speaker Presentation
By Jeffery T. Hooghouse

Technical Presentations:
The 2005 conference featured many excellent technical presentations. Technical presentation abstracts may be downloaded as a PDF file here.

With regret, SAVE International announces that one technical presentation is missing from the 2005 conference proceedings:

On another technical paper, several graphics were unintentionally not included on the copy programmed into the conference proceedings:

Limited quantities of conference proceedings on CD are available for purchase: member price is $75 each; non-member price is $100 each. If you wish to purchase a copy of the conference proceedings, please contact the business office at info@value-eng.org or call (937) 224-7283.

Participation and Presentation Certificates

Holding participation and presentation certificates in exchange for conference evaluations worked! SAVE International staff received quantities of great information that will be analyzed to help make the 2006 conference even better. However, the business office still has many certificates for workshop participants, conference participants, session moderators and panelists, and technical presenters. If you did not pick up your copy before leaving the conference and wish to have it, please contact the business office at info@value-eng.org or call (937) 224-7283 to request your copy. Certificates will be retained until July 31, 2005.

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