Meeting Information for 2010
This page lists all meetings that the Birmingham STC has scheduled for this year. Unlike the meeting box on the front page, this page provides detailed information and lists both general and officers' meetings.
Chapter Meeting: "TBD" (June 17, 2010)
Time: 11:30 am
Location: Alabama Booksmith
Address: 2626 19th Place South Homewood, AL 35209-1918
Meeting Type: Speaker
Details:
TBD
Chapter Meeting: "Networking" (April 15, 2010)
Time: 11:30 am
Location: Village Tavern
Address: 101 Summit Blvd. Birmingham, AL 35243 US
Meeting Type: Networking
Details:
Our planned speaker this month cannot make it, so we are changing our plans. Meet us this month at the Village Tavern. It's a great chance to catch up with old friends, take a break from work, and have a great meal! Members and non-members are welcome!
Chapter Meeting: "State of the Birmingham Chapter" (March 18, 2010)
Time: 11:30 am
Location: Jade Palace
Address: 330 Inverness Landing Birmingham, AL 35242
Meeting Type: Chapter Business
Details:
Please mark this date on your calendar. This is a meeting you don't want to miss, so please make every effort to attend.
CANCELLED Chapter Meeting: "Networking Meeting" (February 18, 2010)
Time: CANCELLED
Location: Logan's Roadhouse
Address: 100 Resource Center Pkwy, Birmingham, AL 35242
Meeting Type: Networking
Details:
Join us for a networking meeting at Logan's Roadhouse on Hwy. 280. Catch up with your old friends and make new ones this month!
Please RSVP by 2/15 so we can give the restaurant a headcount.
Chapter Meeting: "English Studies and Technical Writing: Strange Bedfellows" (January 21, 2010)
Time: 11:30 am
Location: Logan's Roadhouse
Address: 100 Resource Center Pkwy, Birmingham, AL 35242
Meeting Type: Speaker
Details:
Dr. Bruce McComiskey, English professor at UAB is our speaker this month. He will talk about the historical relationship of English studies and writing (particularly tech writing) and how/why tech writing has trouble finding a supportive home in universities. He will also discuss his own challenges teaching English majors how to write technical documents.
We had to change the location to the Inverness Logan's Roadhouse on Hwy. 280, which is past the Target area and the Chick-Fil-A. We will meet in the garage area. Note that the tip will be added to our bills because we are a large group.