[bldg-sim] IBPSA-USA Chicago Meeting Reminder

Ellis, Peter Peter_Ellis at nrel.gov
Thu Jan 12 15:50:26 PST 2006


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IBPSA
International Building Performance Simulation Association
USA Affiliate

IBPSA-USA invites you to join us in Chicago for our Winter 2006 meeting!


Meeting Highlights: 
                    Overview of the federal tax deduction for energy-efficient commercial buildings
                    Discussion of the role of IBPSA-USA in the certification of energy analysts
                    Social hour and dinner


IBPSA-USA MEETING ANNOUNCEMENT
Dinner RSVP requested (see below)
4 PM, Saturday, January 21, 2006 
Chicago, Illinois


Location:     Meeting (4:00-6:00) at:
                                                             The Hilton Palmer House, 17 E Monroe Street
 
                    Social hour, dinner, and after-dinner talk (6:00-9:00) at:
 
                                                              The Berghoff Restaurant, 17 W Adams Street
 
                    Don't miss dinner at Berghoff's!  It's probably your last chance to dine at this historic Chicago landmark as
                    it will be closing its doors permanently in February 2006!  
 
                    Berghoff's is an easy walk (less than 2 blocks) from the Palmer House.  

4:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Meeting Topics:
                                                           - Overview of the federal tax deduction for energy-efficient commercial buildings
                                                                  Drury Crawley, US Department of Energy
                                                                  François Dubrous, Natural Resources Canada (NRCAN)
 
                                                           - Discussion of the role of IBPSA-USA in the certification of energy analysts

6:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Social hour with cash bar

7:00 PM    Dinner (cost $40)

8:00 PM (approx)    After-dinner talk:
                                                              Varkie Thomas, former simulation expert at Skidmore, Owings, & Merrill
                                                              "Introducing the Use of Simulation in a Major Design Firm"

Reservations:      To make a reservation contact Peter Ellis < peter_ellis at nrel.gov> via email by January 18, 2006, 5 PM (MST).  Confirmation of reservations will be sent via email (if you do not receive a confirmation within two business days, please resend your reservation request).

For the latest information about IBPSA-USA, please visit our web site: http://www.ibpsa.us/

We look forward to seeing you there!

Philip Haves                            Peter Ellis
President, IBPSA-USA            Secretary, IBPSA-USA 
 


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