South Dakota Engineering Society

2010 PDH OPPORTUNITIES

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APRIL 21-23, 2010

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The 50th Annual Conference Committee is pleased to announce Northern State University Coach Don Meyer will present the keynote address at the banquet on Thursday, April 22, 2010.

Don Meyer is Northern State University’s 20th head men’s basketball coach.

In January 2009, Coach Don Meyer made history and became the coach with the most wins in the NCAA. Despite being seriously injured in a car accident in September of 2008 and later learning of an inoperable cancer diagnosis, Meyer continues to lead the Wolves as head coach and trains others through camps and clinics across the country. In July he was honored at the 2009 ESPN ESPYS and was named the winner of the Jimmy V. Perseverance Award.

The Wayne, Neb. native attended the University of Northern Colorado and graduated in 1967 majoring in physical education with a minor in English. Meyer began his coaching career at Western State (Colo.) where he was an assistant from 1968-70. From there he went to the University of Utah where he served as an assistant basketball coach from 1970-72 and earned a Ph.D.

Meyer has been married to his wife Carmen for 41 years. The couple has three children and eight grandchildren.

The South Dakota Engineering Society is pleased to announce
the 2009-2010 Board of Directors:

Jason Kjenstad, PE President	HDR Engineering, Inc. Sioux Falls
Chad Hanisch, PE President Elect	Howard R. Green Sioux Falls
David Templeton, PE Vice President Central Chapter	SD DENR Pierre
David Burwitz, PE Secretary-Treasurer	Ulteig Engineers, Inc. Sioux Falls
Jody Page, PE President Black Hills Chapter	HDR Engineering, Inc. Rapid City
Brian Jenner, PE State Director Black Hills Chapter	Cretex Concrete Products West, Inc. Rapid City
Al Berreth, PE President Central Chapter	US Public Health Service/IHS Pierre
Tracy Painter, PE State Director Central Chapter	City of Pierre Pierre
Chad Huwe, PE President Southeastern Chapter	City of Sioux Falls Sioux Falls
Kristen Gundvaldson, PE State Director Southeastern Chapter	Southeast Technical Institute Sioux Falls
Corey Haeder, PE Past President	Cretex Concrete Products West, Inc. Rapid City

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Who Are We?
South Dakota Engineering Society (SDES) is the state society of engineers from all disciplines
that promotes the ethical and competent practice of engineering, advocates licensure, enhances
the image of its members, and advocates legislation and public policy for the betterment of human
welfare and the profession. SDES is an affiliate of the National Society of Professional Engineers (NSPE).