Thursday, December 4, 2008

END OF THE YEAR PARTY AND EVENT CANCELED

SO I went into Ayres today and there was NOTHING in there for the white elephant sale AT ALL and I don't think that people are going to be bringing in BAGS of things on Monday. So I guess we are cancelling the sale since we don't have anything to sell! If anyone still wants to do a baked goods sale, let me know. We can make some money off of that.


BUT we are having an END OF THE YEAR PARTY at TRES HOMBRES on Thursday December 18th at 7:00. COME OUT AND CELEBRATE THE SEMESTER BEING OVER!!

Hopefully next semester we will have more events and we will have more participation!

Tuesday, December 2, 2008

WHITE ELEPHANT SALE

I HOPE EVERYONE HAD A GREAT BREAK. WE HAVE A FEW THINGS THAT WE ARE NEEDING VOLUNTEERS FOR:
WHITE ELEPHANT SALE WILL TAKE PLACE NEXT WEEK ON TUESDAY DECEMBER 9th AND WEDNESDAY DECEMBER 10th. TIMES STILL PENDING
WE NEED PEOPLE TO:
- RUN THE SALE (LET ME KNOW DAYS AND TIMES YOU ARE AVAILABLE)
- MAKE POSTERS
- MAKE BAKED GOODS

PLEASE DROP OFF YOUR ITEMS FOR THE SALE IN AYRES 101. IF THE DOOR IS LOCKED, THE ART OFFICE WILL OPEN IT FOR YOU! PLEASE HAVE ALL ITEMS DROPPED OFF BY MONDAY DECEMBER 8TH.

ALL SORTS OF ITEMS WILL WORK. CLOTHES, SHOES, BOOKS, HOUSEHOLD ITEMS, ART ITEMS, ANYTHING REALLY!

CHECK THE BLOG OR YOUR E-MAIL FOR AN UPDATE OF WHEN THE SALE IS GOING TO BE AS WELL AS WHERE. I AM THINKING ABOUT DOING IT SOMEWHERE BETWEEN THE BRIDGE AND THE LIBRARY, THERE IS USUALLY A HIGH TRAFFIC FLOW THROUGH THERE. EITHER THAT OR OUTSIDE THE BMU.

Tuesday, November 11, 2008

KEEP IN MIND..

OUR NEXT EVENT IN PLANNING IS A WHITE ELEPHANT SALE AT THE BEGINNING OF DECEMBER. I WAS THINKING IT WOULD BE A GREAT PLACE FOR PEOPLE TO BUY CHRISTMAS GIFTS FOR OTHERS. SO WHILE EVERYONE GOES HOME FOR THANKSGIVING, MAYBE BRING BACK A FEW THINGS FOR THE WHITE ELEPHANT SALE IF YOU DO NOT HAVE ANYTHING FOR IT RIGHT NOW. ALSO IF ANYONE IS INTERESTED IN MAKING BAKED GOODS FOR IT. THOSE ALWAYS SELL. WE WILL ALSO NEED PEOPLE TO MAKE POSTERS! LET ME KNOW IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO HELP OUT! DOING A FALL CLEANING AND SUPPORT ASID BY DONATING TO THE WHITE ELEPHANT SALE. (P.S. THE MONEY WE MAKE WILL BE GOING TO OUR END OF THE YEAR PARTY AT AN OFF-CAMPUS LOCATION!) I WILL POST A FLYER WITH MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE SALE AS THE TIME GETS CLOSER!


Sunday, November 9, 2008

RENDERING WORKSHOP- NEW LOCATION

SO AS EVERYONE HOPEFULLY KNOWS, TUESDAY IS VETERAN'S DAY SO NO SCHOOL! PERFECT TIME FOR A WORKSHOP!! SINCE THE SCHOOL IS ALL CLOSED DOWN FOR THE DAY, WE'VE MOVED THE LOCATION TO ROUND TABLE PIZZA ON 20TH STREET/FOREST AVENUE. IT IS NEXT TO JAMBA JUICE, ACROSS FROM TARGET. IF ANYONE DOES NOT HAVE A RIDE, PLEASE CONTACT ME:
(530) 521-9301 OR dancincow345@yahoo.com!!
PLEASE LET ME KNOW IF YOU PLAN ON ATTENDING SO I CAN MAKE SURE I HAVE ENOUGH HANDOUTS!

RENDERING WORKSHOP
TUESDAY NOVEMBER 11TH AT 4:00
ROUND TABLE PIZZA ON 20TH STREET

PLEASE BRING ANY RENDERING SUPPLIES YOU MAY HAVE:
- PRISMACOLOR PENS OR PENCILS, SHARPIES
- TISSUE AND/OR VELLUM

I WILL SUPPLY HANDOUTS AS WELL AS SOME SUPRISES!! :)

Tuesday, November 4, 2008

RENDERING WORKSHOP

DON'T WAIT UNTIL RAPID VISUALIZATION NEXT SEMESTER, LEARN HOW TO RENDER NOW! I WILL BE TEACHING SOME BASIC RENDERING SKILLS, HOW TO RENDER MATERIALS SO THAT THEY LOOK REAL, SOME TRICKS TO RENDERING, AND WHAT KINDS OF TOOLS YOU CAN USE WHILE RENDERING. THERE WILL BE HANDOUTS AND SUPPLIES GIVEN OUT FOR ATTENDING AS WELL AS A LIST OF RESOURCES FOR RENDERING. DON'T MISS THIS GREAT OPPORTUNITY!!

ASID MEEETING NOVEMBER


OUR MEETING WILL BE IN THE BASEMENT OF THE BMU. WE WILL HOPEFULLY BE HAVING PIZZA AND REFRESHMENTS. THERE WILL BE SAMPLES AND CATALOGS AVAILABLE FOR THOSE OF YOU WHO NEED THEM. PLUS WE WILL BE LISTENING TO SOME INTERNSHIP PRESENTATIONS.
ANYONE WHO HAS AN INTERNSHIP PRESENTATION THAT WILL BE ABLE TO DO IT ON MONDAY, PLEASE LET ME KNOW. I KNOW THERE IS A TON OF YOU WHO NEED TO!

Sunday, October 26, 2008

GOOGLE SKETCH-UP WORKSHOP


PLEASE DON'T MISS THIS GREAT OPPORTUNITY. MICHAEL, OUR COMPETITIONS CHAIR, WILL BE HOSTING A GOOGLE SKETCH UP WORKSHOP. THIS PROGRAM IS A GREAT 3D MODELING WORKSHOP THAT IS EASY TO LEARN ONCE YOU UNDERSTAND ALL THE TOOLS. MICHAEL WILL BE SHOWING US THE TOOLS AND TRICKS IN ORDER TO CREATE GREAT INTERIOR 3D MODELS. PLEASE BRING A LAPTOP WITH THE SKETCH UP PROGRAM ON IT, THE PROGRAM CAN BE DOWNLOADED FROM HERE: http://sketchup.google.com/


Wednesday, October 1, 2008

OCTOBER ASID MEETING

TRYING A NEW TIME FOR OUR OCTOBER MEETING. IT WILL BE AFTER HUMAN FACTORS AT 7:00 PM. HOPEFULLY WE WILL GET A BETTER TURNOUT, OTHERWISE MEETINGS WILL GO BACK TO BEING DURING THE DAY.
WE WILL BE TALKING ABOUT OUR NEXT CONTEST, PLANNING A FUNDRAISER, AND APPROVING T-SHIRT DESIGNS.
IF ANYONE HAS ANY IDEAS FOR T-SHIRT DESIGNS, PLEASE SUBMIT THEM TO ME BEFORE MONDAY!!
HOPE TO SEE YOU ALL THERE MONDAY!

Monday, September 8, 2008

FIRST FIELD TRIP!


OUR FIRST FIELD TRIP IS PLANNED FOR TILE CITY! THE ADDRESS IS 3960 MORROW LANE, BEHIND ITALIAN COTTAGE ON SKYWAY. IF ANYONE NEEDS DIRECTIONS OR A RIDE, PLEASE CONTACT ME. I WILL BE MEETING ANYONE WHO NEEDS A RIDE OUTSIDE AYRES AT 3:30 ON THURSDAY. IF ANYONE ELSE IS ABLE TO GIVE RIDES, PLEASE LET ME KNOW.
I HOPE EVERYONE IS ABLE TO ATTEND. THEY ARE GOING TO BE SHOWING US WHAT IS NEW IN THE TILE INDUSTRY AS WELL AS WHAT PRODUCTS THEY ARE OFFERING FOR THOSE INTERESTED IN GREEN DESIGN. IT WILL BE A GREAT TIME, THEIR NEW SHOWROOM AND WAREHOUSE IS HUGE!

THIS WAY TO SUSTAINABILITY CONFERENCE!


THEY ARE NOW ACCEPTING REGISTRATION UNTIL SEPTEMBER 18TH! REGISTRATION IS FREE TO STUDENTS! THE CONFERENCE HAS MANY TALKS GIVEN ABOUT THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT. I ATTENDED LAST YEAR AND LEARNED SO MUCH ABOUT WHAT IS GOING ON IN GREEN DESIGN IN OUR FIELD. I RECCOMMEND THIS FOR EVERYONE TO ATTEND!
CHECK THE WEBSITE FOR MORE INFO!