April 2016

Newsletter

April 2015

In this issue President's Report Calendar of Events Welcome New Members LEED Certified Buildings Volunteer Opportunites  The USGBC Texas Gulf Coast Chapter is actively recruiting volunteers for several events and committees. Please email the contacts below if you are interested in joining our group of dedicated volunteers. Monthly Meetings Please contact Andre Lehr if you are interested in helping staff chapter monthly meetings: Sign In Station – 2 volunteers needed Set Up – 2 volunteers needed Break Down – 2 volunteers needed Green Schools Committee The Green Schools Committee needs 10 volunteers to act as liaisons to LEED-certified schools in the district.  Duties include contacting school administration and educating them about LEED, seeing what LEED-related needs they have, and helping the school plan and execute Green Apple Day of Service.  Contact Caroline Kostak Sponsors  Contact Sergio Grado to learn more about how you or your company can help the chapter achieve our mission by becoming a sponsor today New Sponsors Photo Gallery  Contact Us  10401 Westoffice Drive Houston, TX 77042    President's Report Welcome to the new chapter newsletter. This newsletter will bring you tidbits of information about the chapter, our region and how you can get involved.  The chapter relies on participation from its members and, while we have been hearing that everyone is busy with work, we hope to engage with you to see the chapter as an extension of your career and lifestyle.  Rely on this newsletter along with our chapter website as your source of information.  Contact us if you have any questions or concerns.  Become involved in our networking events, special speaker events and our upcoming quarterly “Members Townhall Meeting” on April 28, where you will meet all the board members and learn firsthand what is going on with the chapter. Calendar of Events USGBC Texas Gulf Coast Chapter Town Hall Meeting April 28, 2015 6:30 PM CDT to 8:30 PM CDT REGISTER NOW Gulf Coast Energy Summit Series - Dr. Steven Chu - The Energy, Climate Change and How to Transition to a Sustainable World - May 1, 2015 May 01, 2015 7:30 AM CDT to 9:15 AM CDT REGISTER NOW Upward Mobility: Redefining Transportation in Houston May 20, 2015 8:30 AM CDT to 1:00 PM CDT REGISTER NOW Emerging Professional - Houston Green Film Series May 20, 2015 6:30 PM CDT to 9:30 PM CDT REGISTER NOW Tour: TreeHouse Memorial City May 21, 2015 5:30 PM CDT to 8:30 PM CDT REGISTER NOW COH Green Building Resource Center: Education Seminar and Tour May 27, 2015 5:00 PM CDT to 8:00 PM CDT REGISTER NOW The LEED Green Associate - Exam Study Session - May May 30, 2015 8:00 AM CDT to 12:00 PM CDT REGISTER NOW Welcome New Members USGBC Houston would like to extend a warm welcome to our new members joining in March 2015! USGBC National Dynamic Glass LLC Action Trucking Company Texas Gulf Coast Chapter Barrett Bogatto Paul Lotuaco Charles Castello Taylor Oltman Shawn Conte Charles Posas Michelle Cooney Deborah Reagan George Eblen III William Rogers John Ewing Katherine Ruiz Mary Granger Gary Schmidt James Helm Varun Kumar Singh Alfonso Hernandez Troy Stanton Colley Hodges Ashfaq Syed Benjamin Lamons Manasa Vangipuram Nina Latimer Jyl Venner Karen London Tom Womack LEED Certified Buildings Awarded March 2015 Mason Creek Office Center - LEED CS SILVER Three Memorial City Plaza - LEED CS SILVER One Memorial City Plaza - LEED EB GOLD Waterway Plaza I - LEED EB SILVER Waterway Plaza II - LEED EB SILVER Two Briarlake Plaza - LEED CS SILVER

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