KEY HAPPENINGS

DUE TO HURRICANE DOLLY, THE GOLF TOURNAMENT (JULY 24) HAS BEEN POSTPONED. A NEW DATE WILL HOPEFULLY BE POSTED WITHIN THE NEXT 24 HOURS

NEXT PRESENTATION:

August 28, 2008 - RPSEA Ultra-Deepwater Program Update, Speaker: Chris Haver, Chevron

Location: Omni Palace, 12121 Westheimer, Houston 77077 11:30 - 1:00 pm
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Reservations for this luncheon have closed.

Golf Tournament - July 24 - Teams are now sold out! Sponsorships are still available.

MTS Houston Member Scholarship winners announcement - Click here

Dynamic Positioning Conference - Advance Program - Download by clicking here.

BBQ - October 23 (To be Confirmed) - OceanWorks, Houston

RECENT PRESENTATIONS

May 22, 2008 - A Lone Ranger in the Industry of Mega Companies - An Independent's Perspective - Tracy Krohn, Founder, Chairman and CEO of W & T Offshore
Location: Omni Palace, 12121 Westheimer, Houston 77077 11:30 - 1:00 pm

OTC Presentation (MTS Sponsored) - New Waves in the Gulf of Mexico

OTHER HAPPENINGS

The Marine Archaeology Committee is one of our newest committees..  Click here for more information.

Young professionals - Lunch meeting and networking event in June

Marine Archaeology - 120 people attend inaugural presentation

DP 2008 - Registration now open. Limited exhibit space remains. Visit the DP web site at http://www.dynamic-positioning.com. The DP Conference will be held at the Westchase Hilton October 7-8, 2008.

New Initiative - Young Professionals Committee: The purpose of the Young Professionals is to connect young graduates/engineers with MTS Houston. For more information or to get involved, click here.

Houston Lunch Location - MTS Houston luncheons are now being held at the OMNI PALACE on 12121 Westheimer, Houston 77077. (West of the Sam Houston Tollway, between Kirkwood and Dairy Ashford, next to Phoenicia's headquarters). Note: You cannot see the building from Westheimer. Click here for a map and directions. Lunch registration begins at 11:30 am. , with the lunch and presentation from 11:45-1:00 pm. (Please note: No credit cards accepted at the door).

Floating Class Room - Click here for the latest news and an important article on the project.

About the MTS Houston Section
The Houston Section of the Marine Technology Society is the largest Section of the MTS with over 700 members. The Section holds regular monthly lunch meetings generally on the fourth Thursday of each month.

Annual social events include a Sporting Clays Tournament in the early Spring, a Golf Tournament in July and the Annual MTS Barbecue in October.

Proceeds from these events support the Section's active scholarship and educational programs.

The Section publishes a monthly newsletter, which is posted to this web site and also mailed to members and other interested professionals. To receive the newsletter and other announcements electronically, click here to add your name to our database.

JOB OPENINGS - Looking for a new opportunity? Visit the job openings page!

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