Please join us for our annual Luncheon at NYSDOT Main Office, 50 Wolf Road, Albany, NY 12205 at noon on Thursday, January 10, 2019.

The topic of discussion will be the Prospect Mountain Construction Project presented by Tom Phillips, NYSDOT. The presentation will provide an overview of the $300M Interstate 81/NY Route 17 Interchange Reconstruction Project in Binghamton, NY. This includes a synopsis of challenges that had to be overcome during construction and also describes unique bridge design and construction methods that were implemented.

Please RSVP to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. by Tuesday, January 8, 2019 to reserve your seat. In the RSVP, indicate if you wish to pay with a credit card so a digital invoice can be sent to you. See the official meeting announcement for additional details.

Again In 2019, we are asking for your organization’s financial support by becoming a sponsor of the ABCD Eastern NY Chapter to help us sustain and expand the mission of our organization, promote our industry to the local community as a whole, as well as future generations of Engineers, Contractors and Suppliers.

By becoming a sponsor, your organization’s name will be included in all correspondence issued by the ABCD Eastern NY Chapter.  Sponsor members will be listed on the left side margin of all flyers, letters, and on each page of our website. Specific details and benefits of the two levels of sponsorship available to your organization are as follows:

Associate Sponsor - $200/year

• Two (2) free memberships to the ABCD Eastern NY Chapter ($80 value)
• Company name displayed in a more prominent position location on the letterhead and website
• Free Job Posting on ABCD website

Contributing Sponsor - $100/year

• Company name displayed on the letterhead and website

If your organization would like to support these worthwhile causes of the ABCD Eastern NY Chapter and promote your company too, please complete the Sponsorship Form and return it with your donation by January 18, 2019.

Thank you for your consideration.

Sincerely,

Charles Tutunjian, PE

President

Fellow & Prospective ABCD Members,

Thank you for your interest in our organization. It’s my privilege to serve as the President of the Eastern NY Chapter of the Association of Bridge Construction and Design (ABCD).  This year marks a milestone year for our organization as we celebrate our 25^th year since establishment.  Throughout the year, we will reflect on the history of this organization and honor those who helped establish the organization.

So what is ABCD?... "ABCD is a community of bridge owners, designers, constructors, and suppliers devoted to improving and encouraging the science of bridge design and construction by providing a forum for members to exchange and develop new ideas and techniques".

Why should you get involved? …..

• Network with professionals in your industry
• Learn about what others are doing in the bridge construction industry
• Increase awareness about our industry to the community
• Support programs to encourage students to enter the Bridge Design and Construction industry

How can you help?.....

• Become a member or recruit a member.
• Attend a dinner meeting
• Volunteer to assist the Board of Directors in some capacity
• Support one of our student educational opportunities
• Have your organization become a Corporate Sponsor of ABCD

To renew your membership or join for the first time, please complete the Membership Form for 2019.

Thank you for your interest and I look forward to seeing at one of our events this year.

Best Regards,

Charles Tutunjian, PE

President

ABCD Eastern NY (2018-2019)