Affiliate Member
The Engineering Society of Detroit
Designed by a member of
Ford Field
The Detroit Metro Chapter
Michigan Society of Professional Engineers
and the
American Society of Civil Engineers
Southeastern Branch
Presents
A TOUR AND DISCUSSION OF THE
NEW FORD FIELD (LIONS STADIUM) PROJECT
Tour: A guided tour of the New Ford Field site will be conducted by the Hammes Company., and will include a walking tour of the stadium substructure and superstructure areas, and will allow you to be one of the first to stand on the future site of Superbowl XL. Boots, hardhat, and glasses are required!
Presentation: Following the tour, dinner will be served at Hunter House Hamburgers (near Intermezzo in Harmonie Park) near the new stadium site. A presentation and discussion of several of the many design and construction challenges of this landmark project will follow dinner. The presentation will led by representatives of the Smith Group, the lead architects on the project.
Date: Tuesday, April 10, 2001
Tour Location: The stadium is located 3 blocks east of Woodward Avenue, immediately south of I-75. Tentative plans are to park and meet in the parking area on the north side of the stadium, in front of the job site trailer complex. Please note that the on-site meeting location will be finalized in the next issuance of this flyer.
Dinner & Program: Hunter House Hamburgers
1427 Randolph Center – Harmonie Park (South of DAC and north of Gratiot)
Detroit, Michigan
313-965-0265
Agenda: 4:00 pm - Tour of Site
5:30 pm – Social Hour at Hunter House
6:15 pm - Dinner
7:00 pm - Program
8:15 pm - Program Conclusion
Cost: $24 per person for dinner (prepaid) - Register by March 31, 2001
Since we anticipate this being a highly attended event, reservations are limited. Please make reservations before March 31, 2001, with Ms. Patricia Dwojak at (313)965-0036. If you have questions, please contact Fritz Klingler or Mike Miller at (313)965-0036
Mail checks to: NTH Consultants, Ltd.
277 Gratiot, Suite 600
Detroit, Michigan 48226
Attn: Mike Miller
Make Check Payable to ASCE Southeastern
Branch
Please indicate on the check the date and title of the program you will be attending