April 2002:
01: April Fool’s Day
06: Daylight Savings Time Begins
08-10 European Coatings Show 2003 Nurnberg, Germany, organizer: Vincentz Verlag; 49 5 11 99 10-2 70
13: Palm Sunday
17: First Day of Passover
18: Good Friday
20: Easter Sunday
22-23: 3rd China Coatings Markets Conf, Shanghai, China, 65 6346 940
23: Administrative professionals Day (51th Anniversary)
25: Arbor Day (A tree-planting holiday. The Texas state tree is the Pecan tree. Last Friday in April.)
25-26: 47th Coatings Society of the Houston Area, http://www.houstoncoatingsociety.org, Annual Trade Show;
Campbell Hall, Pasadena TX, good crayfish boil, dance, and barbeque, A fine time for all.
27: Orthodox Sunday
April 2004:
01: April Fool’s Day
04: Daylight Savings Time Begins
04: Palm Sunday
06: First Day of Passover
08: Houston Coatings Society Meeting, Houston, TX, joint with NACE Houston Section; see www.houstoncoatingsociety.org
09: Good Friday
11: Easter Sunday
12: Easter Monday (Canada)
17: Painter’s Competition. Bring the children; Shaw’s Facililty in La Porte TX, See contractor teams in action:
www.houstoncoatingsociety.org
20-22: National Shipbuilding Research Program (NSRP) Jacksonville, FL; Shipyard Production Process Technologies and Facilities & Tooling Joint Panel Meeting; The subject of this joint meeting, "Production Fixturing and Tooling," is geared to attract a wide spectrum of experts from across the industry. This three day technical exchange includes a tour of nearby Atlantic Marine followed by a reception for attendees. See www.usashipbuilding.com for details; also www.nsrp.org
23-24 Pasadena TX, Houston Coatings Society Trade Show; 2 days of fun, exhibits, barbecue, crawfish, band., contact: Trade@HoustonCoatingSociety.Org see: www.houstoncoatingsociety.org
27-28: National Shipbuilding Research Program (NSRP), Washington , DC (Alexandria, VA) Facilities & Tooling Workers Comp Committee Meeting
Included on the agenda of this meeting will be a Status Report on Current Safety Projects, 2004 Legislative/Regulatory Update, OWCP Program Overview and a discussion on the Role of the Occupational Physician. Please plan to join us in the nation's capital for this opportunity to hear excellent speakers on a variety of workers' compensation topics and interface with your counterparts from the private and public shipyards. Also, please pass this invitation along to other workers' compensation colleagues who may be interested in attending this "registration free" conference. See www.usashipbuilding.com for details
28: National Shipbuilding Research Program (NSRP), Biloxi MS Business Process Technologies Panel Meeting
This meeting features an agenda that will provide insight into numerous Supply Chain Tools that have been developed under the NSRP and ONR ManTech programs. Attendees will learn of the latest NSRP developments in the Supply Chain Partners and Suppliers project (SPARS); the Common Parts Catalog for 2nd Tier Yards; the Extended Lean Project as it relates to the Supply Chain; and The ONR ManTech Lean Pathways Project. The panel meeting will begin at 10:00 AM and adjourn by 3:30 PM, which will enable attendees to return home that evening. DON'T MISS THIS OUTSTANDING OPPORTUNITY TO LEARN THE LATEST ABOUT THE COST SAVING SUPPLY CHAIN TOOLS AVAILABLE TO YOUR COMPANY.
See www.usashipbuilding.com for details
29: National Shipbuilding Research Program (NSRP), Newport News, VA Facilities & Tooling SHAC (Safety and Health Advisory Committee) Meeting
The next meeting of SHAC will be held at the Virginia Advanced Shipbuilding and Carrier Integration Center (VASCIC). Agenda items include presentations and updates on: Maritime tag-out and work control processes; MACOSH organization and health sub-committee activities; ergonomic best practices; upcoming regulatory agenda items; and OSHA/NSRP Alliance activities; including e-Tool, SHIPs and maritime fatality videos. A security pass will be required in order to attend. To obtain a pass, you must request the pass on your Company letterhead and provide the following information for each person who will attend: Name, Citizenship, SSN, date and place of birth, and date of visit. Security pass information must be faxed to (757) 688-6007 no later than April 26, 2004. Passes will be located at the guard station in the lobby of the VASCIC.
See www.usashipbuilding.com for details
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