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July 2017 San Antonio Post Meeting
Date and time
Location
TriPoint Event Center
3233 N St Mary's Street San Antonio, TX 78212Refund Policy
Description
PLEASE NOTE THE COST FOR WALK-INS AT OUR MEETINGS IS NOW $25/PERSON.
SPEAKER
Our Jul 11 meeting speaker will be Robert Stevens, Director for Compliance for City Public Service (CPS) in San Antonio. This will be our Annual Resilience Workshop.
CPS is the nation's largest municipally owned energy utility providing both natural gas and electric service. It serves more than 786,000 electric customers and 339,000 natural gas customers in and around San Antonio.
Mr. Stevens is responsible for ensuring CPS's compliance with Federal and similar regulations for enrgy protection. He assists the Chief of Compliance in providing assistance to the company's service power generation, gas and security oversight to proactively improve the quality of strategic devlopment of CPS Energy.
Robert's presentation will be on "CPS Energy's Efforts Related to Energy Resilience".
RESERVATIONS
The cost of the meeting for those who make reservations is $20/person. There is a special reduced rate of just $15/person for Post Young Members (YMs) who make reservations in advance (not applicable to walk-ins). You MUST be a Post YM as shown on the latest available Post membership rosters ("Y" indicated in Young Member data field column) to qualify for this special YM rate.
You can pre-pay (which is the preferred method) or pay at the door by selecting one of the ticket options above. Our goal is to move toward pre-payment for all participants.
If you select the pay-at-door option, payment will be collected when you check in. We ONLY accept cash or checks (made out to SAME, San Antonio Post) at the door. If using cash, correct change is appreciated.
You will receive an email confirmation through the Eventbrite system for your reservation(s).
Because of the requirements of the new meeting location and our separate caterer we will be working with, RESERVATONS ARE A MUST for our Post meetings. There will only be a very few walk-in spaces available and the cost for walk-ins is $25/person.
The DEADLINE for reservations is Thursday, Jul 6, by 9 am..
CANCELLATIONS
After that deadline, all reservations are FINAL and you are financially responsible for all reservation(s) you made.
If you pre-paid and cancel by the deadline, you will be issued a full refund. After the deadline, there will be no refunds and only substitutions are allowed.
You can cancel your reservations by sending an email to the Event POC at samesatx@gmail.com or dkochanek@satx.rr.com.
Please be sure you receive a confirmation after your request a cancellation. If you do not receive a confirmation, contact the event POC at (210) 884-9731.
MEAL
The meal will be a served buffet featuring BBQ brisket and sausage, potatoe salad, rice, pinto beans, bread, dessert, ice tea or water. There will also be a vegetarian plate (vegetarian lasagne) as an option to choose when you make your reservation above.
Those selecting the vegetarian option will have a red ticket in their nametag. Just present that ticket to one of the servers at the meeting.
Reserved table guests go through the buffet line first then it is opened for others. We start food service about 11:15 am.
DIRECTIONS/PARKING
If you are unfamiliar with the location of the TriPoint Event Center, see the map here. It is located near downtown on the other side of Highway 281 from Brakenridge Park Golf Course at the intersection of N St Mary's St and Stadium Drive.
The TriPoint Event Center shares the facilty with the D R Semmes Family YMCA.
There is FREE outside parking in the parking lot in front of the facility.
The meeting is in Grantham Hall of the TriPoint Event Center.
OTHER INFO
There is also Professional Development Hour (PDH) credit available for those attending the meeting that are interested.
Check-in for the meeting generally starts about 11:00 am and be inside our meeting room. There is a separate check-in table for those that pre-paid.
Nametags will be available for you at check-in. Please return the nametag holders to the box at the check-in table when you leave the meeting. You may keep the inserts.
We normally have one or two reserved table(s) for the meeting. These table(s) are for our speaker(s) and the other pre-identified special Post guest(s). These table(s) are marked with reserved sign(s). The rest is OPEN seating.
We post the speaker's presentation (if the speaker gives us permission) at our website within a couple days following the event.
We look forward to seeing you at our San Antonio Post meeting!!!