Audubon Chapter 
Chapter Meetings
The Audubon Chapter of the American Society of Safety Engineers usually meets on the third Tuesday of each month at 11:30am for a lunch meeting discussing important topics relating to the SH&E field. Meetings (unless otherwise noted) are held at the Casino Aztar Atlantic City Conference Room, located at 421 NW Riverside Drive, Evansville, IN 47708.
The meetings at Casino Aztar have been changed to allow for those who would like lunch to use the buffet in the Temptations Buffet restaurant and bring the food to the conference room. Ice tea and water is provided. The cost is approximately $11.00 (includes gratuity).
If you have any questions about Audubon Chapter meetings, please contact:
- Amanda Kingsbury - 812-867-7421 ext 2294 - akingsbury@flanderselectric.com
- Beth Phelps - 812-867-7421 ext 2261 - bphelps@flanderselectric.com
May 2012 Chapter Meetings
Tuesday, May 15, 2012 Meeting at 7:30 am
Topic: Presentation Tricks and Techniques
Speaker: Charmaine McDowell
Director of the Center for Human Resource Development USI Outreach and Engagement
May Meeting Announcement (pdf)
Presentation Overview
You know what you are talking about, but do others? Ensuring that you take care of the "little things" in presenting will lead to big success. The goal of this session is to identify the best and worst behaviors and attributes of presenters to improve your skills, as well as understand the role of confidence, for both the speaker and audience, in effective presentations. Additional topics include visual aids, delivery techniques that grab attention, and responding to verbal and nonverbal cues.
Presenter Bio
Charmaine McDowell, Director of the Center for Human Resource Development, USI Outreach and Engagement, is responsible for offering a wide array of organizational and professional development courses for regional businesses. Charmaine holds an MS in Human Resource Development from Indiana State University. Her other credentials include training certifications for Achieve Global, Development Dimensions International, FranklinCovey and Simplex Creative Problem Solving.
When: Tuesday, May 15, 2012
7:30 am Registration
7:45 am Announcements
8:00 am to 9:00 am Presentation
Location: Casino Aztar
Atlantic City Conference Room
421 NW Riverside Drive, Evansville, IN
Note: We will hold meetings either in the morning or over the lunch hour. For those who would like breakfast the buffet in the Temptations Buffet restaurant will be open. You may bring the food to the conference room. The cost is approximately $11.01(includes gratuity).
Questions?
Amanda Kingsbury at 812-867-7421,ext.2294 or akingsbury@flanderselectric.com
Membership Committee Meeting Minutes
The last meeting of the Audubon Chapter ASSE was held in early November of 2010. Review and contribute to improving and growing our chapter in 2011!
Upcoming Meeting Schedule
| Date | Topic | Speaker | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 8 -9, 2012 | Local Professional Development Conference (PDC) This is being sponsored by the ASSE Audubon Chapter and the Tri-State Industrial Safety Council. |
University of Southern Indiana | |
| May 15th, 2012 | Presentation Tricks and Techniques |
Charmaine McDowell | Casino Aztar |
Past Meeting Presentations
| Date | Topic | Speaker | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan. 17, 2011 | Global Harmonized System (GHS) | Jason Massey, SiteHawk - Sales Manager | Download |
| Dec. 20, 2011 | Holiday Event | Biaggi's Ristorante Italiano Wine Room (6401 E. Lloyd Expressway #3, Evansville, Indiana) |
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| Nov. 22nd, 2011 | TBA | Casino Aztar Hotel Atlantic City Room | |
| Oct. 18th, 2011 | Audubon Chapter Strategic Planning and Leadership Opportunities | Casino Aztar Hotel Atlantic City Room 11:30 am to 1:00 p.m. | |
| July 19, 2011 | Update on NFPA 70E 2012 | Bill Shinn, Senior Partner of e-Hazard | Download |
| Feb. 15, 2011 | Focus on Combustible Dust Management Program | Download | |
| Jan. 18, 2011 | Bridging the Generation Gap | Janet Campbell, LMHC | Download |
| June 15, 2010 | Communications: It's More Than Just Words | Janet Campbell, LMHC | Download |
| May 18, 2010 | Revisiting Lead Hazards and New Lead Regulations | Chris Burke | Download |
| Apr. 20, 2010 | Time to Transform: Assessing the Future of the SHE Professional | Stephanie Helgerman, ASSE Region VII VP | Download |
| Oct. 15, 2009 | ASSE Leadership Tips for Safety Professionals and Overview of Chapter Committees | Beth Phelps & Jim Hurtte, CSP | Download |
| July 21, 2009 | Indiana OSHA's Voluntary Protection Program (VPP) | Michael Gaskill, Indiana Dept of Labor | Download |
| Sept. 16, 2008 | Flanders Electric Wellness Program | Jenny Wakeland, RN, MS | Download |