Nick Zepnick called the meeting to order at 12:00 (noon)

• The meeting began with talking about signing up with the National ASME
  • FREE TO FRESHMEN and $20 to all other member
• We are hosting the National Convention for ASME on April 18th 2008
• Design Teams for the National Convention
  • 12 Members per Team
  • Contact Nick Zepnick if interested in joining a team
• Nick Zepnick, David Osenga, and Travis Schneider will be attending an ASME seminar in Iowa
• Student can find ASME Loans on the National ASME website
• Upcoming Tours were presented by Involvement Coordinator Travis Schneider
  • Harley-Power Train Divison-10/17/08
  • Caterpillar
  • Signicast
  • Modine
  • Pierce Engineering
• Then the design competition was started
  • Support the most weight using Marshmallows and Spaghetti

The meeting was adjourned at 12:45 pm.

The meeting was called to order at 12:05pm by President Nick Zepnick and followed by the introduction that elections would occur. The elections were held and the following candidates where elected to their respective positions for the 2008-2009 school year.

President	Nicholas Zepnick
Vice President	Brian Bellile
Secretary	Steven Winkel
Treasurer	David Osenga
Involvement Coordinator	Travis Schneider
Communication Representative	Brian Goodwin
Web Maestro	Jeremy Kundert

After elections where completed President Nick Zepnick proposed that some members of the club attend the Human Power Vehicle Competition on April 26th at UW Madison. Any members that are interested in going contact Nick.

The Brewers Game tailgate was discussed by President Zepnick and he informed us that Milwaukee Chapter has agreed to provide food and beverage for the tailgate and our ASME chapter will have to provide students to prepare the food. The event will take place May 9th and the cost will be $7 per ticket.

Nick Zepnick also proposed that chapter members attend a local Junior Achievement program at Parkview Elementary School on May 16th. This will be a great opportunity for MSOE students to help encourage youth people to choose the field of engineering and also this is a great opportunity for MSOE to reach out to the community.

It was introduced that the Space Consortium will be hosting a Rocket Launch on May 3rd at the Bong Recreation Area in Kenosha, WI.

The meeting ended at 12:55 pm.