AIAA Utah Section

Planning Calendar 08 JUL 10 – Kickoff, Northrop Grumman Lobby 2 nd Floor Confr Rm 12 AUG 10 – Congressional Representative Bishop? (August is for Aerospace) 09 SEP 10 – Wayne Cobia, Refurbishing a Minuteman Silo after 50 years, Northrop Grumman Basement Theater 14 OCT 10 – University of Utah Student Presentation ? 11 NOV 10 – Distinguished Speaker, James Gaylord, Chinese Spies, Northrop Theater 09 DEC 10 – Utah State University Student Presentation ? 13 JAN 11 – Business Meeting ?? FEB 11 – Distinguished Speaker, Robert F. Brodsky (TRW), Space Engineering Adventures of the 1960’s Author of On the Cutting Edge: Tales of a Cold War Engineer at the Dawn of the Nuclear, Guided Missle, Computer and Space Ages (ENGINEERS WEEK) ?? FEB UEC Banquet 10 MAR 11 – Distinguished Speaker (via one of our Student Branches) 14 APR 11 – Weber State University HARBOR Presentation ? 12 MAY 11 – BYU Student Presentation ? 09 JUN 11 – Guest Speaker, Northrop Grumman Basement Theater

MISSION & VISION Vision AIAA’s vision is to be the shaping, dynamic force in the aerospace profession – the forum for innovation, technical excellence, and global leadership. Mission AIAA’s mission is to address the professional needs and interests of the past, current, and future aerospace workforce and to advance the state of aerospace science, engineering, technology, operations, and policy to benefit our global society.

UTAH SECTION GOALS & ACTIONS SECTION GOALS – Significantly increase Teacher Associates -- Try the Phoenix model – Establish an annual fund raising activity – Significantly increase support to the Small Satellite Conference at USU IN ADDITION: – TO SERVE OUR UTAH MEMBERSHIP, HOLD PRESENTATION THE SECOND THURSDAY OF EACH MONTH – TO SERVE OUT STUDENT MEMBERS, PROVIDE A FORUM FOR STUDENT PRESENTATIONS

SECTION OFFICERS Chair – Charlie Vono Vice-Chair – John Armstrong Secretary – Stephanie Mecham Finances -- Mark Sultan Pre-college (K-12) Outreach – John Barainca Membership -- Heng Ban UEC Representative – Jim Thacher Newsletter/Webmaster – Ron Thue (Interim) Honors & Awards – Open Career Enhancement – Katherine Thomas Young Professionals – Jeff Boulware – Young Professionals Assistant – John Metcalf Public Policy – Ron Thue RAC Representatives – Charlie Vono and Ron Reed Student Advisors University of Utah BYU USU WSU Did you get your from me?

Notes From Region VI Meeting Minutes of meetings needed in case of IRS audit Who is going to the July Regional Leadership Conference? Still time for CAT III Fund Requests AIAA – USU Small Satellite Conference

Region VI -- more Remind Students, 1 st year free, 2 nd year ½ price Get new membership forms with new rates Membership Reports now are working correctly Phoenix Section has 212 Education Associates YP Rocket Motor Competition – Motors hard to get Clarke Planetarium or Lagoon free passes for volunteers? Northrop has grants for volunteers, does you company?

To Do’s Must review by-laws this year Start a continuity book? Work with WSU to have a booth at their annual Physics Open House? More use of local press?