May 19th DinnerMeeting Announcement

by Pete Hudeck

Members Recognition Night

Please come and enjoy what promises to be a fun evening. We will be recognizing new members, the member who attended the most dinner meetings and those section members with new certifications.
Schedule:
Social hour: 6:00
Pre-Meeting: 6:30
Dinner 7:00
Main presentation 7:30
When: Wednesday, May 19th, 2010
Bart’s/Lumber Barons Grill and Brew Pub
804 E. Midland St.
Bay City, MI
Cost: $17.00 […]

March 10th Dinner Meeting Notice

by Pete Hudeck

The Saginaw Valley Chapter of the American Society of
Quality is pleased to announce a dinner presentation
March 10th Dinner Meeting
Announcement
Speaker: Mike Micklewright
Lean: The Big Picture
Mike will be speaking about the Lean approach to continuous improvement. Mike’s presentation will look at the value of implementing various Lean tools in non-manufacturing arenas such as education, healthcare, businesses, committees, […]

Press Release

by Pete Hudeck

The Saginaw Valley Chapter of the American Society of Quality is pleased to
announce a presentation and facility tour of:

 
(We design, manufacture and market innovative engineered products and components for the automotive, aerospace, extrusion, material handling and defense industries.)
Presenter: Mr. Charles Lange
When:  Thursday, November 12th, 2009
6:00 p.m.  Hors d’oeuvre Reception
6:30 p.m. Presentation/Tour
Where:  CIGNYS 1320 S. Graham […]

Sept. Dinner Meeting Announcement

by Pete Hudeck

September 23rd Dinner Meeting Announcement
Speaker: Kirk Peterson
Owner: RKP Quality Consulting
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Addressing the Myth of Why Quality Systems Fail or Provide Value

Why some companies that are registered to a Quality System Standard fail to obtain the level of performance they desire, lose money and customers as well as market share.

Why some companies succeed in growth, diversification into […]

May Dinner Meeting

by Pete Hudeck

The Saginaw Valley Chapter of the American Society of
Quality is pleased to announce our fun and interactive
end-of-the year “Member Recognition Dinner”.

Facilitator: Curt Pawloski
The Quality Jeopardy Game

Pre-meeting:
Cary will recap the year and provide a summary of our
Business Plan and over-view for next year.

If you are a new ASQ member or you have received a
new ASQ certification […]

April Dinner Meeting

by Pete Hudeck

Happy Spring Wishes
We’d like to invite you all to our next dinner meeting on Wednesday, April
15th.  As part of the Section’s strategic objective, we have aspired to
expand our community by reaching out to areas we may haven’t supported
strongly in the past.  Our efforts in reaching out to the Health community
has resulted in interest in ASQ […]

What would Deming say?

by Pete Hudeck

Dr. W. Edwards Deming, was often times known as the Prophet of Quality, but many people fail to understand his impact and influence on waste reduction, the early Lean movement, and the resurgence of Japan’s quality and productivity.
Learn about Dr. Deming (as personified by Mike Micklewright, the WHYs Guy), his principles, and how he would […]

February Newsletter and Dinner Meeting Notice

by Pete Hudeck

 
The Saginaw Valley Chapter of the American Society of
Quality is pleased to announce a dinner presentation
February 11th Dinner Meeting
Announcement
Speaker: David Deibel
Manager Program Launch / Global Support
Delphi Corporation
Surviving Supply Globalization at Work & at Home
David will be speaking about meeting the needs of our organizations and the needs of our families while working globally. Such issues […]

November Dinner Meeting

by Pete Hudeck

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The Saginaw Valley Chapter of the American Society of Quality is pleased
to announce a dinner presentation entitled:
              Quality and Sustainability at Duro-Last Roofing
                            Speaker:   Al Janni
                      Manager of Engineering Service

                               Pre-meeting:
                       Quality Systems at Duro-Last:
                                Cary Black
                      Quality Control and R&D Manager

                                 Schedule:
      Social hour:                                          6:00
      Pre-Meeting:
      […]

2008-2009 Dinner Meeting Schedule

by Pete Hudeck

2008/2009 Dinner Meeting Schedule

Date

Location

Tentative Topic

Wed. Sept. 10, 2008
Fire Mountain
3210 Bay Rd.
Saginaw
Innovation & Technology

Wed. Oct. 22, 2008
Pi’s Chinese Restaurant
1815 S. Saginaw Rd.
Midland
Standards & Auditing

Mon. Nov. 10, 2008
Duro-Last Roofing
525 Morley Dr.
Saginaw. 48601
Quality Culture/Change Mgt.

Dec. Open

Wed. Jan. 14, 2009
Bay City
QP - Quality’s Building Blocks

Wed. Feb. 11, 2009
Saginaw
QP - Supply Chain Management/Globalization

Mon. March 9, 2009
Midland
QP - Social Responsibility

Wed. April […]

October Dinner Meeting

by Pete Hudeck

Hello Everyone!
We will be holding our monthly dinner meeting on Wednesday October 22nd from 6:00 to 9:00pm at Pi’s 1815 S. Saginaw Rd. in Midland. The cost will be $15.00 for members and $17.00 for non-members. Hope to see you there!
Please RSVP to: Marci Beagle
Have a great day!
Marci Beagle

October Dinner Meeting Postponed

by Pete Hudeck

The regularly scheduled dinner meeting that was scheduled for Oct. 8th has been postponed to Oct. 22.  More information on the new date soon.

Sept. Dinner Meeting Notice

by Pete Hudeck

The September Dinner Meeting will be held on Sept. 10 and will begin at 6pm.  The meeting will be held at Fire Mountain on Bay Rd.
Ms. Molly Terbush will be this month’s speaker and her topic is ”Innovative Methods for Employee Recruitment and Retention”
Click on the link for the full announcment: Sept 08 Dinner Meeting Notice
 Please […]

May Dinner Meeting Notice

by Pete Hudeck

The May dinner meeting will be held at Damon’s in Saginaw. This meeting is the Annual Member Recognition Night.
Please join us in rocgnizing the Saginaw Valley Section’s Member of the Year:
Mr. David J. Schultz

2008 May Dinner Meeting Notice
Reserve your spot now!

April Dinner Meeting Notice

by Pete Hudeck

Attached is the Dinner Meeting Notice for April.  The meeting will be at Pi’s Chinese in Midland.  The speaker will be Mr. Gregory Stewart and his topic will be Environmental Sustainabillity - Project Aware.  Open the meeting notice for more information and directions
April 2008 Dinner Meeting Notice
Reserve your spot now!

March Dinner Meeting Notice

by Pete Hudeck

The March dinner meeting is coming quick!
It will be held on March 12th at the Golden Dragon in Bay City. The theme is “Networking - Principles & Practice” and Shelly Bennett will be the facilitator for the evening.
For more info click and open the March Dinner Meeting Notice and don’t forget to make your […]

February Dinner Meeting Notice

by Pete Hudeck

Here is a little bit of info on the next dinner meeting.
It will be held on February 13th at the Doubletree Hotel in Bay City. The speaker will be Michael Vella and the topic will be “Leading Cultural Change”.
For more info click and open the February Dinner Meeting Notice and don’t forget […]

January Newsletter and Dinner Meeting Notice

by Pete Hudeck

This month’s newsletter is a short one.
Check it out here January 2008 Newsletter
This  is the link to reserve your spot.