engineers club of dayton
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A brief tour of the Club's facilites.TRANSCRIPT
The Engineers Club of Dayton
Where Professionals Connect
Welcome!• Our name is historic. But don’t be misled – THE
ENGINEERS CLUB OF DAYTON is not just for engineers.
• This club welcomes members of integrity from all professions.
• What about you?• We invite you to look around at this facility and
consider making it your Club. Dine, meet, or relax here at the front door of RiverScapeand siteof the upcoming world-class Inventing Flightcelebration of 2003. Your friends, clients and business partners will appreciate the warmth and elegance, too. Ask for a tour at the lobby desk.
Mission
•The mission of the Engineers Club of Dayton is to foster the advancement of business, education, engineering, and science, and to promote the professional development of its members.
Engineers Club – Brief History
• Club was founded in 1914
• Founding leaders, Colonel Deeds and Charles F. Kettering
• Current building was dedicated in 1918
• One of the first Club Presidents was Orville Wright
Highlighted List of Engineers Club Member
Accomplishments
• Powered Flight – Wright Brothers• Electric Cash Register – Colonel Deeds
and Charles F. Kettering • Electric Starter for Automobiles –
Charles F. Kettering• Aircraft Jet Engine – Hans von Ohain• Pop-Top Can – Ermil “Ernie” Fraze • Liquid Crystal Polymer – John Janning
Engineers Club Facilities
Engineers Club Facilities
Engineers Club Facilities
Engineers Club Facilities
The Nutter Cyber Safari Pub
The Nutter Cyber Safari Pub
Uses of the Nutter Pub
• Educational Training Center• Laboratory for Prototype Information
Technology Testing• Conference Center• Atmosphere for Innovative Exchange• Informal Meeting Place• Plans Include a Computer Linked
Collaborative Tool Offering Internet & Satellite Programming
Facilities of the Nutter Pub
5’ Rear Projection Screen Interactive Smart Board
The Bar Lg. Screen TV & Electronic Dart Bd.
Using the Smart Board
A Great Conferencing Tool!A Great Conferencing Tool!Write on the Board in Three Colors
Use Remote Keyboard for Input from All ParticipantsIt has Record and Print Capability
Rear Projection Screen
Large Five-Foot Screen allows both Front & Rear ProjectionState-of-the-art Projector for PowerPoint PresentationsNote: There is also an Eight-Foot Screen in the Auditorium
with similar features
A Social Meeting Place
Happy Hour Every Friday from 5 PM to 8 PMHappy Hour Every Friday from 5 PM to 8 PMNetworking in this Member Common Area
Playing DartsCasual Conversation
Engineers Club Renaissance Campaign Purpose: To Restore,
Preserve, Enhance and Expand the Engineers Club
Phases I and II Completed Restoration of the Dining Room, Auditorium,
Wedgwood Room, Hall of Fame, Loggia, English Room, Wright Room and All Lobbies and Foyers
New Kitchen New Electrical System New Energy Management of the Heating
and Air Conditioning Systems
Phase III of the Renaissance Campaign, Building Restoration
– Portion Completed to Date• Building Restoration and Nutter Pub Addition• Furnish Nutter Pub and Add Technology • Replace Exterior Side Doors (4)• Paint Outside Window Trim and Wrought Iron• Complete Lower Level Foyer & Stairway Entrance
• Display and Secure Artifacts and Historical Memorabilia
Preserve, Restore and Display Wright Engine #3
Phase III of the Renaissance Campaign, Building Restoration
– Portion Yet To Be Completed
• Move Club Offices• Complete Auditorium • New Windows -Dining Room• Complete West Terrace• Replace Carpeting in Wright Room and Second
Floor• Refinish & Refurbish Telephone Booths• Improve Club Phone System• Install Enhanced Security System
Engineers Club of Dayton Foundation Education Programs
Supporting Community Projects Throughout the Year
• Speakers Bureau• Networking• Monthly Technical
Luncheons• Science Fair
Presentations• Coordination with
WPAFB and Area Universities
• Support Wright STEPP Program
• Monthly Business Luncheons
• Course in Creative Thinking
• Pilot Course to Upgrade Teacher Skills
Engineers Club Membership by Profession
10% Retired Professionals 38% Are or Have Been President, CEO, Principle, Owner, or Founder
Physicians, Medical
2%
Other3%
Business People24%
Accountants1%
Educators6%
Attorneys6%
Marketing5%
Engineers, Architects, and
Scientists53%
Who Are Club Members?
Engineers Club 2003 Goals
• Increase Membership to 1200 Members
• Become a More Active Force in Dayton’s Development
• Complete Endowment Campaign for Building and Education
• Expand the Club Staff • Extend the Club Hours and
Provide More Educational Programs
• Involvement in the Inventing Flight Celebration of 2003
• Develop More Public Awareness of the Club Including History and Objectives
Engineers Club Member Benefits• Opportunities to Build Business Relationships and Personal Friendships• Enriching Lectures and Programs• Outstanding Dining Facility
– Lunch Buffet– Breakfast by Reservation– Dinner Events
• No Fees for Rooms during Normal Business Hours – (Except Auditorium - Seats 350)
• Accommodations for Groups from 2 - 350– Library– Small Conference Rooms– Large Meeting Rooms– Dining Room– Nutter Cyber Safari Pub
• Reciprocal Privileges with 80+ Clubs Across Nation• Free Parking on a Space Available Basis• Dinner Served Every Friday• Great Friday “Happy Hour” and a Hundred More Reasons!!
Engineers Club Strengths
• Historical Founders and 89 Years of Tradition• Members’ Contributions to Society, Engineering and
Science• Wealth of Knowledge of Senior Members and Vigor and
Enthusiasm of Younger Members• Outstanding Educational Presentation Opportunities • Architecture, History and Use of The Club• Opportunities to Build Business Relationships and
Personal Friendships• Central Location in the Heart of RiverScape• Addition of the Nutter Cyber Safari Pub• Strong Club Management in Place