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Rochester Chapter
American Society of Heating, Refrigerating,

and Air-Conditioning Engineers

Rochester ASHRAE website: rochester.ashraechapters.org JANUARY NEWSLETTER
President's Message ASHRAE January Meeting - 1 PDH Pending
Our meeting in December was on Gas
Phase Filtration in Cannabis Grow Houses
by Mitchell Goss (Filtration Group Inc./ Date: Monday, January 13, 2020
Purafil). The presentation focused
on maintaining a safe and odor free Time:
environment in the expanding cannabis 12:00 noon, Lunch Buffet. Presentation starts
business. We appreciate Mitchell taking approximately 12:30 pm
the time to share his expertise with our
chapter. Thank you to everyone that Location: City Grill, 384 East Avenue, Rochester 14607
attended.
December s meeting also featured Downtown Rochester
Resource Promotion, where we Cost: $25 per person
recognized our 2019/20 donors. I
would like to especially thank Gray
Metal Products, R. P. Fedder Corp. Reservations: Reservations at rochester.ashraechapters.org
and SMACNA for their very generous
donations this past year. Topic: HVAC Duct Design - Fitting Selection
We are very thankful to all who donate to Presented by Patrick Brooks, SMACNA
ASHRAE Resource Promotion, helping to
fund ASHRAE Scholarships and multiple
research projects across the country that
help drive the content in the handbooks
we all rely on. If you are not currently a
donor, but would like to be, please contact
our committee chairperson, Zac Hess,
for details on how you can help support
ASHRAE Resource Promotion at zhess@
bergmannpc.com.
The ASHRAE Winter Conference and
AHR Expo is quickly approaching from
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February 3 to 5 in Orlando, Floriday.
The ASHRAE Learning Institute is offering
many courses during the conference. If
you would like to attend the conference or
any of the courses, more information can
be found at http://ahrexpo.com.
Please mark your calendars with two
social events that are coming up in
February. On Friday, February 7 , we
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will be hosting our 62 annual Valentines
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Dinner Dance at the Strathallen Hotel.
And, on February 21 , our 2 annual
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Family Ski Day will be held at Hunt Hollow.
Please continue to check out our website
at www.rochester.ashraechapters.
org for information on upcoming chapter
meetings, social events, current officer
list and contact information, chapter
newsletters, and more! Also take a
minute and like us on Facebook at www.
facebook.com/#!/ashraerochester.
Tom Streber, PE
2019-2020 ASHRAE President
Rochester Chapter

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