SCIENTECH CLUB YEAR SPEAKER TOPIC 1985 7-Jan Cathy Gulley Pike H.S. Substance Abuse 14-Jan Bob Calkins IN Bell Fiber Optics at IN Bell 1984 21-Jan Constance L. Wren Bornes Union Station - Oldest in U.S. 28-Jan Bob Annis Alaska (Slide Tour) 4-Feb Tour Shortridge H.S. 11-Feb Mishera De Vendra A Look at Democracy in India 18-Feb Bob Kryter Rockets: What They Can Do & Why 25-Feb Kenneth Chapman Indianapolis Foundation 4-Mar Myron J. Clark, Jr. IPL Manager of Steam Service 11-Mar Reid Miller IN Opera More Decibels for Your Dollar 18-Mar Carol Kohlmann IPD Forensic Serology & Its Use in Criminal Investigatons 25-Mar Edwin M. Piper Shale Oil Production 1-Apr Joseph Broyles Water Co. Tine Bomb in Our Tap Water 8-Apr Scientech Club Science Fair Winners 15-Apr Kenneth Chapman Indianapolis Foundation 70 Years of Planning 22-Apr Prof. Brij Khorana Rose Applied Optics Laboratory 29-Apr Charlie Byers The Good News is That the Bad News is Wrong 6-May Mike Wenning Innovative Bridge Design 6-May Marsha Foley Free Enterprise: The Big Bookmark Business 13-May Glenn Seeds A Time for Clocks 20-May Pilot Plostinak Aereal Ambassadors 27-May Holiday 3-Jun Pat Booe Batteries 10-Jun Bob Kryter India 17-Jun Cory SerVaas, M. D. SE Post Hunger & Nutrition 24-Jun Glenn L. Hakes Engineering Assignment in Taiwan 1-Jul Jay J. Brandinger, Ph. D. China, A Nation in Transition 8-Jul Karl Kaufman Aiding Secondary Science Education 15-Jul John Hague Indiana Corporation for Science & Technology 22-Jul Martin Radecki IMA Detection of Art Forgeries 29-Jul Dave Alvis Bob Villegas Film, UPS, "A Legacy of Service" 5-Aug John Gillis Helicopters in the News WIBC 12-Aug Michael Wenning A Potpuurri of Bridges 19-Aug Maj. Grant Tyler, Jr. Riding a Horse in the Direction its Going 26-Aug Joe Hammer Logistics of the Pan-Am Games 2-Sep Holiday 9-Sep Harry V. Huffman, Citizens Gas Fifty Years of Trust 16-Sep William M. Brown, Ph.D. Myths of the Past; Realities of the Future 23-Sep Barbara Frantz "Natural" Language 30-Sep Bill Heile Naval Avionics Developments in Fiber Optics 7-Oct Margaret McWhirter From Cooper to Copper 14-Oct Dr. Fritz Kleinhaus The Greatest Thing in Comets 21-Oct David Livingstone Disposal of Indy Solid Waste in Res. Recovery Facility 28-Oct Matt Hannigan The On-Line Catalog:Computers in the Library 4-Nov Rita B. Carmack Your Handwriting Measures you 11-Nov Robert J. Pfeiderer Scottish Rite Carillon & Development of the Carillon 18-Nov Victor Wenning Dams in Indiana 25-Nov Roger K. Mattingly Investing in the Eighties 2-Dec Rev. George Hayse South Africa 9-Dec Wayne S. Schmidt, A.I.A. Restoration, Soldiers & Sailors Monument 16-Dec Vic Bandini The Indianapolis Downtown Heliport 23-Dec Annual Meeting Something to get Acquanited 30-Dec Lee Murphy Education of the Deaf in the 1990's 1986 6-Jan Orie L. Loucks Global Environmental Research Organization 13-Jan Evan Patton Theta Tau Rube Goldberg Machine Contest 20-Jan Kathy McGregor, Riley Hospital Special Care for Burned Children 27-Jan David Jordan Indianapolis Voluntary Vehicle Inspection 3-Feb George Cunningham New Magnetics 10-Feb Pascal De Caprariis Earthquake Prediction 17-Feb Paul Isenogle Power Transfer 24-Feb Harold Wesselman A Visit to the Great Barrier Reef 3-Mar Dr. James R. East IUPUI Teaching on Weekends and in Shopping Centers 10-Mar Merrill H. Ritter, M.D. Total Knee Replacement 17-Mar Charlie Byers Losing Ground: American Social Policy 1950-80 24-Mar Mark Kesling Child Mus Indiana Bell Think Tank 31-Mar J. Dudley Herron Mid-Careers for Scientists & Engineers Who Wish to Teach 7-Apr D.J. Angus Educ. Foundation Regional Science Fair Winners 14-Apr Wade Kohlmann IN Transportation Museum Update 21-Apr Robert Kasberg Peace Corps in Philippines 28-Apr Lt. Gov. John Mutz Indiana Economic Growth 5-May Bill Coffey, Roland A. Fuller, III Patent Law Perspectives 1986 12-May Scientech Club 97th birthday of Howard G. Taylor 19-May Jerry C. Harry Safety at the Indianapolis "500" 26-May Holiday 2-Jun Wade Kohlmann Control of Particulate Emissions from Coke Batteries at Citizens Gas & Coke Utility 9-Jun Harry Gibson Jari Plantation, Brazil 16-Jun Jim Alvis History & Goals of the IN Wing of the Confederate AF 23-Jun Andy Anderson Rock Island Refining Plant 30-Jun Deborah Taylor Sexually Transmitted Diseases 7-Jul Leslie Duval, Chairman, PSC The Public Service Commission Story 14-Jul Robert W. Seymour Logs+Beans+Kids=Character - Add Rain & Fire for Entire Growth 21-Jul Barbara Frantz Finger Writing: Does It have Technological Implications 28-Jul Bill Coffey History of the U.S. Patent System 4-Aug Nelson Crooks RCA Video Disc Manufacturing 11-Aug Bob Hesselberth Time & Frequency Measurement 18-Aug Jerry Waltz, VP, IPL Power Generation 25-Aug Rev. George Hayse South African Update 1-Sep Holiday 8-Sep Lloyd Anderson Indy Star Satellite Transmission of Newspapers 15-Sep Jim Bonan Engineering the VCR 22-Sep Darrell Bakken IWC Survey of Waste Water Disposal in China 29-Sep John Goldthwaite History of Allison Company Bob Kryter 6-Oct Mike Wenning Bridges 13-Oct Ms. Jean Wright, Fairbanks Hsp Substance Abuse in the Workplace 20-Oct Dean Hanink Review of Shuttle Disaster, Rogers Report 27-Oct Edward Turissini Computer Aided Design & Analysis 3-Nov Jack Schweibold Indianapolis Aeromotive Speed Capitol of the World 10-Nov Jerry Sweeten/Frederick Shank Asherwood, A Place in the Sun 17-Nov Dennis Eaton Make NCIC Work for You 24-Nov E.E. Bostick Engineering Thermoplastics 1-Dec Dr. Ron Ward, Grand Valley St. Use of Angus Research Vessel in Student Training 8-Dec Jack Elrod Spectator Seating Arrangements 15-Dec H. Marshall Dixon, Butler U. The Hoosier Brain Drain 22-Dec Bob Annis Horseback Pack Trip in Montana Election of Officers & Directors 29-Dec Geoffrey A. Glanders Underground Storage Tank Monitoring & Remediation 1987 5-Jan Ron Przybylinski, Nat. Weather NEXRAD: The Next Generation Weather Radar 12-Jan Thomas Franklin, Ph.D. Recent Directions in ICFAR 19-Jan Robert Kirk, IUPUI Thinking About the 1987 Economy 26-Jan Sherman A. Minton, M.D. Venomous Animals 2-Feb Gerald I. Lampkin, Ivy Tech Pres History & Goals of IVY Tech Statewide 9-Feb Antti Koiva, Purdue Univ. Robotic 16-Feb John Schuler, Martin Marietta Crushed Stone Mining In Indy 23-Feb Daniel L. Goehring, Amtrack Beech Grove - A Vital Link to Modern Passenger Rail Transportation 2-Mar Bob Annis Wandering Magnetic N & S Poles 9-Mar Carl Kesling Prescription Drugs 16-Mar James E. Hemby, Forensic Ser How We Serve Our Community 23-Mar Jan C. Goss (Film) Asbestos Fibers and health 30-Mar Scientech Club Science Fair Winners 6-Apr Kathleen Kaye Gulley Combating Drugs in Schools 13-Apr Jerry A. Chenoweth OSHA, the Employees Right to Know 20-Apr Steven Fortner German & American Apprentice Program for Metal Working Trades 27-Apr Michael S. Guthrie Magnequench Magnetic Materials 4-May Dr. Marshall Yovits IUPUI School of Science as It Relates to IU & Purdue Dr. Robert Keck 11-May Dr. Dennis M. Escot Operation for Cataracts 18-May Prof. James E. Newman Climate Change Impacts 29-May Holiday 1-Jun Ralph Stahl South African Experiences 8-Jun Glen Thebert Design of Water Race Courses - Pan Am Games 15-Jun Larry Conrad Downtown Mall 22-Jun Charles A. Bonsett, M.D. Nostalgic Scenes of Indianapolis 29-Jun Maj. Gen. Daniel French (Ret.) 1987 Pan Am Games 6-Jul Barbara Frantz Old as the Hills 13-Jul Frank L. Wilson Citizens Gas 20-Jul William Moldenhauer Downtown Canal Project 27-Jul Lee E. Williford Comparison of Science Teaching - China & U.S. 3-Aug Al Wesling Experiences in the Air Corps in WW II 10-Aug Dr. Gerald Liedl Superconductivity 17-Aug Tom Harvey Review of Adam Smith's Book 24-Aug John Sautter Purdue Residence Hall 31-Aug Jim Shelton Historical & Political Trivia about Indianapolis 7-Sep Holiday 14-Sep Marshall McCuen American Cup Race 21-Sep Lowell Reed The History & Making of our Constitution 28-Sep Dr. Brij Khorana Applied Optics 5-Oct Tom McCafferty, P.S.I. Coal Gasification 12-Oct Tom Austin The Labeco Story 19-Oct Justice Richard Givens The Indiana Supreme Court Review 26-Oct Deanna English, Citizens Gas Radon Gas in Indiana Homes 2-Nov Prof. Gerald Leonards Civil Engineering Failures 9-Nov Dr. Peter Heitman Hi Strength Composite Materials 16-Nov Harold Wesselman Circumnavigation of the British Isles 23-Nov Ralph Stahl History & Beauty of the Bahamas 30-Nov Dr. R. Bruce Renda, IUPUI Dean College Curricula 7-Dec Lt. Cdr. R. Adrian Marks/USN Rt I Remember Pearl Harbor 14-Dec Dr. William L. Wood Future of Great Lakes Lines 21-Dec Annual Meeting & Election of Officers 1988 4-Jan Bill Metcalf, Citizens Gas Quality Process Training 11-Jan Max Pugh Laser Steel Culling 18-Jan Diane Lipstack Wills & Trusts 25-Jan Julian Duval Acquiring Animals for the Zoo 1-Feb William M. Craig Post Office 8-Feb Dan Rawlins, Architect The New Zoo and its Problems 15-Feb Beurt SerVass Citizens Gas & Coke, Utility Value to the City 22-Feb Kurt Buesher Naval Avionics/Computer Security 29 Feb John Burkhart Results of South African Sanctions 7-Mar Tom Harvey (Film) Garden of Eden - Nature Conservancy 14-Mar Jim Kaabrick On The Road Again 21-Mar Barbara Cole New Indy Incinerator 28-Mar Joe Caparo Japan Hiroshima Revisited 4-Apr Charles Worman IMAGIS (Indy Mapping & Geographic Infrastructure Systems 11-Apr Scientech Club Science Fair Winners 18-Apr Steven R.