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NYBC 

June 30--The New York Building Congress hosts a Construction Industry Breakfast Forum with Charles A. Gargano, Chairman of the Empire State Development Corporation, and Jay Cross, President of The New York Jets. Registration and reception at 8:00AM, program and breakfast begins at 8:30AM, Club 101, 101 Park Avenue, at the corner of 40th Street. Fee: $45 NYBC members; $65 for non-members. All reservations, cancellations and substitutions must be received by June 25. For reservations please visit www.buildingcongress.com, or for more information, call the Building Congress at [phone].

SMPS 

July 20--SMPS Long Island 2004 Golf Tournament. Don't miss the A/E/C Industry's networking event of the season where you'll have the opportunity to golf, wine and dine with clients, colleagues and friends! Special guests include officials from Suffolk County DPW. Create a foursome, or attend the clinic or just join us for dinner. To be held at Colonial Springs Golf Club Farmingdale, Long Island. Check in/Driving Range Warm-Up 10:30 am; lunch from 11:00 am-1 pm; consecutive tee times begin 11:30-1:10; group golf lessons 3:00 pm; Cocktails & Hors D'oeuvres 5:30 pm; and Dinner/Awards/Raffles Prizes 6:30 pm. Call Anthony Musumeci for further information, [phone] or email [e-mail]

OLA 

August 10--Steven Abbattista, P.E., LEED V.P. of O'Dea, Lynch, Abbattista Consulting Engineers will be presenting the Aug. 10 session of the AIA Summer School Seminar Series. His presentation is entitled "MEP Systems for Sustainable Buildings" and will discuss the growth of the green building movement and LEEDcertification and the need for sustainable building systems and an integrated design team. The presentation, which will be held at The Cafeteria, 303 South Broadway in Tarrytown, from 5 to 7 pm is designed to educate the architect or prime consultant about quality MEP systems that bring water efficiency, energy efficiency, and indoor environment quality. Abbattista will talk about the latest design trends and new technologies in the design of MEP systems in sustainable buildings. Further information about this seminar can be obtained at www.aiawestchestermh.org or by calling Susan O'Neill, marketing coordinator at [phone] x 240.