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Valentine’s Day Event at Origins on February 11th 6:00pm to 8:00pm
Come spend an evening at Origins in South Coast Plaza and get great gift ideas for Valentine’s Day! The event will include a massage therapist giving free massages and tips on massage techniques for your sweetheart, free skin consultations, and free hand therapies which includes a scrub, moisturizer, and massage. Free refreshments and Origins gift bags will be provided.

Please RSVP by Monday February 8th on the OCAEP website. Click
here to RSVP.www.ocaep.com. Space is limited to 30 people.

Origins has been a OCAEP silent auction donor for the last two years. Their mission is to create high-performance natural skincare that is powered by nature and proven by science. They use potent plants, organic ingredients, and 100% natural essential oils. Their long-standing commitment to protect the planet, it’s resources, and all those who populate it, is reaffirmed by their earth and animal friendly practices, packing, and policies.
http://www.origins.com

RSVP Now for Our March Lunch Program – Coastal Power Plants and Cooling Impacts on Marine Ecosystems
Shane Beck of MBC Applied Environmental Sciences will present on March 4, 2010. Click here to RSVP.

Congratulations to our 2010 Board

Our new 2010 Board is looking forward to providing you with excellent programs and special events this year. Board member contact information is forthcoming but any questions in the meantime can be directed to Lennie Rae Cooke at
lrcooke@anchorqea.com.

2010 State Conference - Student Volunteers
The 2010 AEP State Conference (March 14-17, Palm Springs) is quickly approaching and student volunteers are needed for a variety of conference logistics. Conference attendance fees will be waived for approved volunteers!! Don't miss a great opportunity to attend the conference and network with professionals in the environmental industry. Please contact Alan Ashimine (aashimine@rbf.com) or Kevin Thomas (kthomas@rbf.com) for details on volunteering.

Call for Posters: Students
AEP invites you to share your academic research with the environmental community through submittal of a Student Poster for our 2010 State Conference from March 14th through 17th in Palm Springs. To participate, submit a poster abstract at http://www.aep2010.com/studentposters.asp. Please note, the deadline for abstract submittals has been extended to January 30, 2010. Contact Kevin Thomas, CEP (Conference Chair) at kthomas@rbf.com with any questions. Click here for Student Poster and Conference Program flyers.

Scholarship Gala and Silent Auction!
Second Annual Back-to-School Gala and Silent Auction a Huge Success” 45 environmental professionals bid on over 30 silent auction items and raised over $2000 for the OCAEP sustainable scholarship program. Six lucky attendees won door prizes donated by the Veggie Grill, Auld Dubliner, and Dave & Busters. Jessica Debats and Elizabeth Hessom were awarded with certificates for winning the OCAEP graduate and undergraduate scholarships, respectively Juan Ramirez and Nicole Williams were awarded Outstanding Volunteer Awards for their work on the newsletter and scholarship committee respectively Azurde Harris was awarded the Outstanding Leadership Award for her work as Co-Vice President of Programs.We look forward to seeing more AEP members at the Gala next year!


AICP-CM
All of OCAEP’s 2008 luncheons have been approved for 1 AICP-CM. We intend to register as many as possible of our 2009 events. Contact Membership Liaison Kelly M. Koldus if you have questions.

Annual Scholarship
OCAEP is proud to announce our scholarship winners! UCI grad student Jessica Debats and Cal State Fullerton undergrad Elizabeth Hessom were selected from an excellent pool of applicants. Join us at the scholarship gala to raise money for next year’s scholarships!


Thanks
Thanks to Debbie Morris for presenting at the January lunch program on waste management and recycling.

Thank you to Chad Beckstrom and Ron Bass of ICF International (formerly ICF Jones & Stokes) for our November lunch program on NEPA.

Thanks to Colin Drukker and Jamie Thomas of the Planning Center for presenting to OCAEP in September about suburban agriculture.

 

 

 

 

 

 


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The following companies have generously donated to the OCAEP scholarship fund and are recognized as supporting OCAEPs goal to provide scholarships to undergraduates and graduates studying environmental issues in the OC area. If you or your company is interested in donating please click HERE for more information on the OCAEP Corporate Scholarship Donation Program. Many thanks to the following companies.

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