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Rochester Chapter
American Society of Heating, Refrigerating,

and Air-Conditioning Engineers

Rochester ASHRAE website: rochester.ashraechapters.org FEBRUARY NEWSLETTER
President's Message ASHRAE February Meeting - 1 PDH Pending
Happy New Year to all! I hope youve
been able to spend the Holidays with close
family and friends. The past month has Date: Monday, February 10, 2020
been very busy in anticipation for 2020.
There is a lot planned for the first quarter.
Time: 12:00 noon, Lunch Buffet. Presentation starts
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Our topic for our January 13 meeting was approximately 12:30 pm
“HVAC Duct Design and Fitting Selection”
presented by Patrick Brooks of SMACNA. Location: TBD
This was our final meeting at City Grill.
We’d like to thank the entire staff for
hosting our events for the past several Cost: $TBD
years. The service and food has always
been top notch and we wish them well. Reservations: Reservations at rochester.ashraechapters.org
The ASHRAE Winter Conference and AHR Topic: Title to be announced (see website)
Expo is quickly approaching on February
3 through 5 in Orlando, Florida. The Presented by Jim Hall, Triatek
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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.
On Friday, February 7 , Rochester ASHRAE
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Chapter will be hosting its 63 Annual Valentine
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Dinner Dance. Jody and Matthew McGarry
put on a fantastic event. Please consider
contributing to this event and joining us
at the Strathallan Hotel. It is a terrific
evening with fantastic food, music and fun.
This past August, we lost a stalwart to
our engineering community. Joe Harding
passed away. He was well a respected
and dedicated engineer that served
western New York and beyond for many
years. Joe was also an avid skier and to
honor him, the friends and family ski day
will now be named after him. Our 2 annual
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family ski day at Hunt Hollow will be held on
Friday, February 21 st.
As you can see there is a lot happening in
ASHRAE! Please continue to check out
our website at www.rochester.ashraechapters.
org for current information on these
upcoming chapter meetings, 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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