Category Archives: Chapter Meetings

2021 Ethics Presentation – “Business Ethics for the HVAC Professional”

When
Wednesday November 17, 2021
Ethics Training Webinar

Location
Webinar link will be distributed to those who register online.

Program
Professional Ethics for Licensed Engineers

To ensure the public’s safety, the Iowa Code defines the importance and expectation of ethical behavior for licensed engineers and land surveyors. Attend this interactive presentation to learn about behaving ethically and professionally in a business context, the principles behind ethical decision making and putting ethics into practice as a licensed engineer.  This webinar presentation will satisfy half (1 PDH) of the State of Iowa’s PDH Professional Ethics requirement.

Presenter
Patricia Graef  – “Business Ethics for the HVAC Professional”

Cost
ASHRAE Iowa members – Free
Non-ASHRAE Iowa members – $10

Please register online (when it opens) if you are attending.

2021 ASHRAE Iowa Chapter November Meeting – Presidential Visit

ASHRAE Iowa Chapter November Meeting – Presidential Visit

Joint Meeting with the GoGreen Conference

 

DATE: Thursday, November 4, 2021

TIME: 11:30am – 1:00pm

LOCATION: The Rewind Hotel 6075 Mills Civic Pkwy, West Des Moines, IA 50266

REGISTRATION: See the registrations page or click here. (please register through ASHRAE even in you are already registered for the GoGreen Conference)

PROGRAM: Mick Schwedler, 2021-22 ASHRAE President, will be presenting his ASHRAE Presidential Address and technical topic “Advanced Energy Design Guide Overview”. Lunch is provided.

2021 ASHRAE Iowa Chapter October Meeting – Student Night

DATE: Wednesday, October 13, 2021

TIME:

  • 4:00 Student Industry Panel (weather dependent)
  • 5:00 Ames High Tour (PPE and masks required)
  • 6:30 Dinner @ Jethro’s

REGISTRATION: ASHRAE Iowa Chapter October Meeting – Student Night

PROGRAM:

You are invited to the ASHRAE Iowa Chapter Student Night on Wednesday October 13th at the Ames New High School.

Site address is 1801 Ridgewood Ave, Ames, IA 50010. Meet at the Story Construction Office Trailers (parking available in paved lots SE of trailers).

Panel Discussion (weather dependent) to begin at 4:00PM on the decked area outside the Story Construction Office Trailers.

Ames New High School Project Tour to begin at 5:00 PM led by Dean McCormick with Story Construction and Shon Smith with ACI Mechanical.

Please bring your own PPE for the tour including long pants, closed toe hard sole shoes, hard hat, safety glasses, and masks. Masks are required for all attendees.

Dinner and drinks to follow at Jethro’s BBQ at 1301 Buckeye Ave, Ames, IA 50010. Student chapter scholarship will be presented and there will be updates from the Membership Promotion and Research Promotion chairs.

Please pre-register for this event at ASHRAE Iowa Chapter October Meeting – Student Night.

2021 Summer Send-Off Disc Golf Tournament

ASHRAE Iowa Chapter YEA
2021 1st Annual – Summer Send-Off Disc Golf Tournament

Grab your discs and join us for the YEA Sponsored Summer Send-Off at the Ewing Disc Golf Course. Game will be played as a 2-person team, best shot. Create your own team, or join with someone at the course. Disc golfers of all levels are welcome. Drinks available throughout, food and prizes to follow. *Extra discs will be available

The event sponsorship’s available are below:

Drink Sponsorship (Max of 3, estimate drinks for 30 frolfers): Each drink sponsor can set up a table/tent at a disc golf hole and hand out drinks to frolfers. If you would like to sponsor the event but don’t have people to hand out drinks, ASHRAE can arrange a volunteer to man the table

Prize Sponsorship (Max of 1): The prize sponsor does not need to be physically present during the event.

Food Sponsorship (Max of 1): The food sponsor does not need to be physically present during the event.

See the Flyer for printable information but please register online!

Date: Thursday, September 23rd
Time: 5:00 p.m.
Place: Ewing Park Disc Golf Course – 5300 Indianola Ave, Des Moines, IA

Please reach out to Elli Cloyd or Terance Schafer with registration or sponsorship questions.

2021 Fall Frolic Golf Outing

Monday August 30th, 2021 – 11:00 am Shotgun Start – NOTE THE START TIME!

  • 4-Person Best Ball Tournament
  • Legacy Golf Club will take cash or cards on the course for food and drinks
  • Beverage carts will be in full force during the event like always
  • Dinner to follow right after Golf – come out for just dinner if you want to socialize with the group! (must pre-register on the website and pay prior to the event)
  • Door, Pin Event and Place Prizes after dinner
  • Pin Events
    • Closest to the Pin: #7, #17
    • Longest Drive: #4, #11
    • Longest Putt: #1, #13
  • Challenge Hole (everyone calls it the betting hole) – Hole #14
    • Purchase one raffle ticket for $5
    • Make your tee shot on the green – get three more tickets per ticket purchased
    • Make your tee shot in the circle – get five more tickets per ticket purchased

Legacy Golf Club

400 Legacy Parkway
Norwalk, IA 50211

www.thelegacygolfclub.com

Pricing:
$75 – 18-holes + 1/2-cart + sack lunch
$35 – steak dinner
$5 – mulligans

NOTE:  You can bring cash or credit cards this time!  There will be ample opportunities before the event to stock your cart as well as on the course.


Be a Sponsor for the event!

You can sponsor during your golf team registration or right now.  The earlier you sponsor, the more publicity you will get.  See below for sponsorship levels and our sponsors.

  • Silver – $100 – gets you a color sign at a tee box of one of the holes
  • Gold – $250 – also gets your name on a sponsorship list at the prize table and sponsors a pin event
  • Platinum – $500 – (Maximum of 3) also gets your name at the registration table, sponsors the main door prizes AND ALLOWS FOR SETTING UP AT A TEE BOX TO GREET GOLFERS ALL DAY (This is a new item added for the Platinum level!)

BIG Thank You to our 2021 Golf Sponsors:


Platinum – $500 (limit 3)

Hydronic Energy – Hole #1
Mechanical Sales Inc. – Hole #6
Setpoint Mechanical – Hole #9
Trane – Hole #5


Gold – $250

Adam Puls
Data Power Technology Group
Hart Hammer
System Management & Balancing
Victaulic


Silver – $100

Alvine Engineering
CI3
Data Power Technology Group
Johnson Controls
Mack McClain and Associates
Millennium Technology of Iowa
Rist & Associates Inc.
Siemens
SMCI
VHF Sales
Woodman Controls


Register a team online and pay through our secure payment system or mail a check made out to ASHRAE IOWA directly to:

ASHRAE Golf c/o Hart-Hammer, Inc.
ATTN: Kevin Hart
529 Elm St. – PO Box 65517
West Des Moines, IA 50265

See the Flyer for all of the information in a printable version (just don’t mail it in!  Register online!)

Golf and dinner Registration Closes August 23rd (or when we reach maximum capacity).

  • Payment MUST be made prior to registration closing or your spot may be given to next team on the waitlist.
  • You must register online – you can mail/deliver a check, just make sure it’s in by the deadline!

Who to contact for help:

If you have questions with the website or registration site, contact Tjaden Ahrens.

If you have questions about Golf, Dinner or Payments, contact Kevin Hart.

If you have questions about signs, contact Nathan Edwards.

If you have questions about sponsorships, contact Nick Seymour or Laura Russo.


Post updated: August 2nd, 2021

2021 Spring Fling Golf Outing

Monday May 17th, 2021 – 11:00 am Shotgun Start – NOTE THE START TIME!

  • 4-Person Best Ball Tournament
  • DMGCC will take cash or cards on the course for food and drinks
  • DMGCC are going to have a food truck with hot and cold food on it. It will be in the staging area by the golf carts before the outing for anyone wanting to eat before the outing. Then the food truck will move to the golf course on a hole between the front nine and back nine that intersect, for anyone wanting food while on the course.
  • Beverage carts will be in full force during the event like always
  • Dinner to follow right after Golf
  • Door, Pin Event and Place Prizes after dinner

Des Moines Golf and Country Club

1600 Jordan Creek Parkway
West Des Moines, IA 50266
dmgcc.org

Pricing:
$135 – 18-holes – 1/2-cart
$45 – dinner
$5 – mulligans

NOTE:  You can bring cash or credit cards this time!  There will be ample opportunities before the event to stock your cart as well as on the course. You can even get something to eat from the food truck before and during the event.


Be a Sponsor for the event!

You can sponsor during your golf team registration or right now.  The earlier you sponsor, the more publicity you will get.  See below for sponsorship levels and our sponsors.

  • Silver – $100 – gets you a color sign at a tee box of one of the holes
  • Gold – $250 – also gets your name on a sponsorship list at the prize table and sponsors a pin event
  • Platinum – $500 – (Maximum of 3) also gets your name at the registration table, sponsors the main door prizes AND ALLOWS FOR SETTING UP AT A TEE BOX TO GREET GOLFERS ALL DAY (This is a new item added for the Platinum level!)

BIG Thank You to our 2021 Golf Sponsors:


Platinum – $500 (limit 3)

Dahl Air Conditioning and Heating
Trane
Mechanical Sales Iowa, Inc.


Gold – $250

Systems Management & Balancing, Inc.
Sheet Metal Contractors of Iowa
Hydronic Energy, Inc.
Control Installations of Iowa
Central Sales, Inc.
AJ Allen
Baker Group
Victaulic


Silver – $100

Woodman Controls, Inc.
Alvine Engineering
Hart-Hammer, Inc.
Sys-Kool
Millennium Technology of Iowa
VHF Sales, Inc.
Mack McClain Associates
Bell Brothers Heating & Air Conditioning
Mitsubishi Electric Trane HVAC US
Setpoint Mechanical
Setpoint Mechanical
Johnson Controls
DPT Group
Hart-Hammer, Inc.


Register a team online and pay through our secure payment system or mail a check to:

ASHRAE Golf c/o Hart-Hammer, Inc.
ATTN: Jeff Hammer
529 Elm St. – PO Box 65517
West Des Moines, IA 50265

See the Flyer for all of the information in a printable version (just don’t mail it in!  Register online!)

Golf and dinner Registration Closes May 10th (or when we reach maximum capacity).

  • Payment MUST be made prior to registration closing or your spot may be given to next team on the waitlist.
  • You must register online – you can mail/deliver a check, just make sure it’s in by the deadline!

Who to contact for help:

If you have questions with the website or registration site, contact Jason Kems.

If you have questions about Golf, Dinner or Payments, contact Jeff Hammer.

If you have questions about signs, contact Nathan Edwards.

If you have questions about sponsorships, contact Tjaden Ahrens.


Post updated: April 15, 2021

2021 April Chapter Meeting

ASHRAE Iowa Chapter April Meeting

Join us for another virtual chapter meeting on Tuesday April 27th from 12-1:30 PM. David Poetting will kick off the meeting by presenting his history project. We are also honored to have ASHRAE President Chuck Gulledge give his presidential speech and Distinguished Lecturer presentation titled “Design-Build-Operate-Maintain: What Could Possibly Go Wrong?”. A retroactive lunch digital gift card will be sent following the meeting to those who attend. Use the link below to register for the GoToWebinar.

Please register for Iowa Chapter Meeting on Apr 27, 2021 12:00 PM CDT at:

https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/9175683333319818256

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.


Links/documents associated with this meeting (as they become available):

April IowaStalks Newsletter – webpdf

Sign-In / Attendance Sheet – Presidential Visit and DL Presentation

2021 March Chapter Meeting

ASHRAE Iowa Chapter March Meeting – Hydronic Balancing

The ASHRAE Iowa Chapter invites you to join our March virtual meeting on Tuesday March 16th at 12:00 PM for a hydronic balancing discussion presented by IMI Hydronic. Please register through the link below and you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. Lunch will be provided via GrubHub digital gift card to order from your favorite local restaurant. Cutoff for registration to receive the gift card is Monday March 15th at 5:00pm.

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ASHRAE Iowa Chapter March 2021 meeting invite:

You are invited to a Zoom meeting.

When: Mar 16, 2021 12:00 PM Central Time (US and Canada)

Register in advance for this meeting:

https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0od–hrT0sGdJf5e5RZmjZAkCgOi458vLT

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.


Links/documents associated with this meeting (as they become available):

March IowaStalks Newsletter – webpdf

Sign-In / Attendance Sheet – 2021-03-16-Hydronic Balancing-Registration-Sheet

Watch the meeting as it unfolds on our YouTube Channel.

 

2021 February Chapter Meeting

Refrigeration


Join us for another virtual chapter meeting this month on Tuesday, February 23! We will be joining the refrigeration presentations being given in the Minnesota chapter. See topics and times below. Look for a registration link coming soon!

11:00am: Micro-Distributed Store Solution with Propane as a Refrigerant
Presented by: Richard Gilles

12:30pm: Applications and Status of R-32 and Other Refrigerants
Presented by: John Whithouse



Links/documents associated with this meeting (as they become available):

February IowaStalks Newsletter – webpdf

Sign-In / Attendance Sheet – 2021-02-23-Refrigeration Meeting-Sign-In-Sheet

2021 January YEA Event

ASHRAE Iowa Chapter YEA Presents

2021 Tiger Trivia King!!

2021’s inaugural YEA event is brought to you by Zoom and DoorDash.

Who: We want you,  only if you are under 35

What: Trivia King! (3 rounds)

Where: Comfort of your own _____ (fill in the blank) via Zoom

When: Thursday January 14th, lunch hour- Noon-1pm.

Why: FREE FOOD & DRINK**

**Must sign up/register on the website and provide your email in order to receive your Zoom invite and DoorDash coupon/gift card.

Winners will receive a Prize!!

TEASER: Bhagavan “Doc” Antle has his doctorate in?

Tune into Zoom @12:00 on January 14th, 2021 for the Answer.

Register for this event on our website.