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49th Annual Dinner and Scholarship Presentation
The Kettering/GMI Alumni Association Southeast Michigan Network’s 49th Annual Dinner will be held on Thursday, May 30, 2013, at the San Marino Club in Troy. This will be a family-style dinner. The cost is $50 per person. There will be a cash bar. Event registration details.
Join us for an evening of interaction with fellow alumni and friends. The Bob Wolforth Memorial Scholarships will be presented to four current Kettering University students. There will be a panel discussion titled “Product Development: Evolving Technologies and Global Requirements” featuring Carla Bailo ’83, President Nissan Technical Center North America; Jeff Luke ’91, General Motors Executive Chief Engineer Full & Mid Size Trucks; and Raj Nair ’87, Ford Motor Company Group Vice-President Global Product Development. Also, President Robert McMahan will provide a special update from Kettering University.
This year’s Annual Dinner is sponsored by:
Membership
Mission Statement
Purpose
Officers (May, 2012 - May, 2013)
Monthly Meeting
Upcoming Events
Events currently planned for the coming year include:
Annual Chapter Dinner
Thursday, May 30, 2013, at the San Marino Club in Troy, MI. Sponsorship details. Event registration details.
Bob Wolforth Scholarship
Given to one freshman, one sophomore, one junior and one senior who lives or co-ops in the SE Michigan counties of Wayne, Oakland, Macomb, Livingston, Washtenaw, or Monroe. Deadline to apply for 2013 is March 8. Scholarship Application
Wine Tasting
Thursday, November 7, 2013 at the Fenton Winery and Brewery, Fenton, MI.
Past Events
Plymouth Whalers Family Hockey Night - Saturday, February 2, 2013.
Alumni, family and friends met for a great time at the Compuware Arena. The Whalers won, too.
Wine Tasting - Thursday, Nov. 15, 2012
Twenty-two alumni and friends gathered at the Fenton Winery and Brewery for a Wine Tasting Event. The evening included an insightful talk by Matt Sherrow '98 on his journey with wife Ginny about his journey from mechanical engineer to winery and brewery co-owners. The wine was good too.
Chapter Dinner - Tuesday, May 15, 2012
Annual Chapter Dinner at the San Marino Club in Troy. Highlights included Keynote Speaker Dr. Pat Atkinson’s enlightening and entertaining talk about Crash Safety Testing and Requirements, four current students that live and/or work in the Southeast Michigan area receiving Bob Wolforth Memorial Scholarships, a University update by new Vice-Presidents Sue Davies and Kip Darcy and Kip’s 1973 Buick Centurion Convertible displayed alongside Paul Clark’s 1957 Buick Century 4-Door Riviera.
English Gardens Offer
Help support the SE Michigan Chapter and enjoy 12 months of flowers for a one-time charge of $35. Every month for an entire year, you pick up a beautiful bouquet of fresh flowers or a potted plant at one of the 6 locations in SE Michigan - Ann Arbor, Clinton Township, Dearborn, Eastpointe, Royal Oak or West Bloomfield. Order by phone, online or mail, and the Chapter receives a portion of your fee. Sign up today!
