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Mission Statement
The
Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration,
Inc. (SME) advances the worldwide mining and minerals community
through information exchange and professional development.
The Chicago Section of SME embraces this mission with a commitment
to provide our members with high-quality, technologically advanced
educational programming and by maintaining the following goals:
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Chicago Section of SME will be a premier society for all professionals
in the local and regional mining and minerals community.
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Chicago Section of SME will be a primary source of timely mining and
minerals information for its members and an important source to the
general public. |
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Chicago Section of SME will be financially sound, utilizing section
funds to promote the mission and goals of the Section and SME. |
The
local section is a legally constituted unit of SME, encompassing a specific
geographical area.
Sections help enhance the professional development of their members
and provide local service to the public.
The geographic area covered by the Chicago Section situated in the
Heartland Region of SME generally includes Northern Illinois and
Northwestern Indiana.
General Meeting Information
The Chicago Section of SME meets the
approximately once a month from October to May. All are welcome to attend. Reservations
are requested.
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5:30
pm - Social Hour
6:00
pm - Dinner and Program
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Meeting Place: |
Bohemian Crystal Restaurant 639 N.
Blackhawk Dr.,Westmont, Illinois |
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Directions:
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Map
and directions are provided in the March 2009 Newsletter
March 2009.pdf |
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Cost: |
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Local
Members: $40 for dinner/meeting |
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Non-Local
Member: $45 for dinner/meeting* |
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Professors/Teachers:
Free |
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Students:
$5 for dinner/meeting |
*A
one-time local membership incentive is available for non-local
members attending the monthly meeting; if you become
a local member and pay the annual dues at the event, your dinner
and meeting costs for that night are $10. |
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Reservations: |
Reservation
are requested. Prior to the day of the meeting, please make
reservations by contacting:
Doug Hambley
Agapito Associates, Inc.
630-792-1520
(office)
773-343-7292 (cell)
dfhambley@agapito.com
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