Meetings



Monthly Meetings

The Genesee Valley Section of AACE International hosts monthly meetings from September through May. The monthly meetings usually involve a presentation on a technical topic of interest to the members. In June, the section typically hosts an appreciation luncheon for its members. Most meetings are held as breakfast meetings at the Holiday Inn Airport Hotel in Rochester, NY. Meeting times and locations will vary occasionally – please consult the Calendar of Events for specific schedule information.

2005 - 2006 Meetings

Sept 13, 2005	TOPIC: The Troupe Howell Bridge Speaker: Jim Budd, Engineer-in-Charge, NYSDOT Howard Russel, Project Designer, NYSDOT Location: Tour - Troupe Howell Bridge Construction Site Program - Clarion Riverside Hotel More Information
Oct 11, 2005	TOPIC: Valley Cadillac Hummer Showcase Building Project and Outdoor Driving Course Speaker: Jeff Horning, Owner/General Contractor Horning Construction, LLC Location: Valley Cadillac - 12 Noon More Information
Nov 8, 2005	TOPIC: Renaissance Square Project Speaker: LaBella Associates, P.C. Location: Airport Holiday Inn - 7 AM More Information
Dec 13, 2005	TOPIC: Geva Theater Tour Speaker: Stephen Bewlay, Guide Location: Geva Theater - 11 AM
Jan 17, 2006	TOPIC: Green Building and LEED Certification - Alberici Corporation Headquarters Project Speaker: Tom Taylor, VP of Special Projects Alberici Group Location: Airport Holiday Inn - 7 AM More Information
Feb 17, 2006	TOPIC: Members Appreciation Breakfast Location: Rochester Airport Marriott - 7 AM
Mar 14, 2006	TOPIC: Kennedy Town Homes, South Plymouth Housing Project Speaker: Stantec, Inc. - Project Engineer Location: Airport Holiday Inn - 7 AM More Information
Apr 11, 2006	TOPIC: RIT Bioscience Education and Technology Building Project Speaker: The Pike Co., Inc. - Project Construction Manager Location: RIT Bioscience Building - 12 Noon More Information
May 9, 2006	TOPIC: TBA Speaker: Location: More Information

2004 - 2005 Meetings

Sept 21, 2004	TOPIC: Rochester Rhinos Soccer Stadium Speaker: Frank B. DuRoss, President & Majority Owner Rochester Rhinos Soccer Team Location: Holiday Inn Airport More Information
Oct. 19, 2004	TOPIC: Rochester Trolley Line Speaker: Christopher Burns, President & CEO Rochester Trolley & Rail Corp. Location: Holiday Inn Airport More Information
Nov. 17, 2004	TOPIC: CMP Schedules on Troubled Projects Speaker: Christopher White, President The CMG Group Location: Holiday Inn Airport More Information
Dec. 14, 2004	TOPIC: International Cargo Transfer Complex Speaker: Douglas Charles, Sr., President & CEO Global Multimodal Industries, LLC Location: Holiday Inn Airport More Information
Jan. 11, 2005	TOPIC: Joint DBIA-AACE Lunch Meeting Speaker: Owner - Architect - Specialty Contractor - General Contractor Location:Country Club of Rochester 2935 East Avenue Rochester, NY More Information
Feb 8, 2005	TOPIC: Brooks Landing Speaker: R. Fashun Ku, City Economic Development Commissioner City of Rochester Location: Holiday Inn Airport More Information
Mar 15, 2005	TOPIC: Corn Hill Landing Speaker: Lou Gardino, Project Manager, Mark IV Construction Location: Holiday Inn Airport More Information
Apr , 2005	TOPIC: Overview of Strategic and Conceptual Estimating Speaker: Douglas W. Leo, CCC Eastman Kodak Company Location: Country Club of Rochester
May 17, 2005	TOPIC: Strong Museum Expansion Speaker: G. Rollie Adams, President & CEO, Strong Museum Location: Holiday Inn Airport More Information

2003 - 2004 Meetings
Sept 23, 2003	TOPIC: Risk Management in the Construction Industry Speaker: Richard Brienzi, VP & CFO LeChase Construction Services Location: Holiday Inn Airport
Oct 28, 2003	TOPIC: Behind the Ropes at the 85th PGA Championship Speaker: Chris Williams, General Chairman Oak Hill Country Club Location: Oak Hill Country Club
Nov 13, 2003	TOPIC: O'Rorke Bridge Construction Project Speaker: Bo Mansouri, P.E., Project Manager Monroe County Dept. of Transportation Location: O'Rorke Bridge/Rochester Yacht Club Photos of Event
Dec 15, 2003	TOPIC: It's Showtime! Speaker: Ms. Shawnda Urie, Education Administrator, Geva Theatre LOCATION: Geva Theatre, 75 Woodbury Blvd., Rochester, NY
Jan 15, 2004	TOPIC: CEO Night - Joint Evening Meeting Sponsored by: The Construction Financial Management Association LOCATION: Oak Hill Country Club
Feb 17, 2004	TOPIC: West Ridge Road Reconstruction Speaker: Robert Devoria, P.E. Project Design Engineer, New York State Department of Transportation LOCATION: Holiday Inn Airport
Mar 30, 2004	TOPIC: Infotonics Technology Center Speaker: Dave Meyers, Pathfinders Engineers Don Kramer, LeChase Construction Services, LLP LOCATION: Holiday Inn Airport
Apr 20, 2004	TOPIC: Construction Claims - Avoid Them or Be In It To Win AACE Genesee Valley Section Conference Co-Sponsored by Ernstrom & Dreste, LLP LOCATION: Monroe Golf Club
May 26, 2004	TOPIC: Rochester Fast Ferry Terminal Speaker: William Price, Project Manager LOCATION: Fast Ferry Terminal/Rochester Yacht Club Photos of Event
Jun 8, 2004	TOPIC: O'Rorke Bridge Tour Speaker: Bo Mansouri, P.E., Project Manager Monroe County Dept. of Transportation LOCATION: O'Rorke Bridge Photos of Event

TOPIC: It's Showtime!

TOPIC: CEO Night - Joint Evening Meeting

TOPIC: West Ridge Road Reconstruction

TOPIC: Infotonics Technology Center

TOPIC: Construction Claims - Avoid Them or Be In It To Win

TOPIC: Rochester Fast Ferry Terminal

TOPIC: O'Rorke Bridge Tour