Archive for August, 2009

Nuclear Power Plant Operations Course

August 16, 2010toAugust 17, 2010

OVERVIEW

The nuclear power plant (NPP) operations course provides attendees with a clear understanding of how these powerful plants function and produce electricity. The
course describes how plants are built, how a nuclear start-up is conducted, and how the plant is taken from cold iron to 100% power. Plant staffing and full power operations
will be addressed including boration/dilution, fuel rods, and electrical load. Functions of components of the balance–of–plant (outside of the nuclear island) will be described
(turbines, generators, and cooling systems). The inherent stability and safety systems of nuclear plants will be covered in detail. Procedures for conducting a refueling outage
and discussion of major outage tasks, including refueling, CEA change outs, component rebuilds, and surveillance testing will be conducted. Participants will complete the
course with full comprehension and appreciation for the functions of the NPP and the production of electricity in the nuclear environment.

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Heart

August 18, 2010
8:00 pm

Ann Wilson & her younger sister, Nancy Wilson first showed the world women can rock when their band Heart stormed the charts in the ’70s w/ hits “Crazy on You,” “Magic Man,” “Barracuda,” & many more. They continued topping the charts through the ‘80s & ’90s w/ huge hits “These Dreams,” “Alone,” “What About Love,” & a string of other hits showcasing their enormous talent as musicians & singers. Heart sold more than 30 million records, had 21 top 40 hits & had a profound influence on rock music.

Heart will be performing at the Chastain Park Amphitheater.

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Jack Johnson

August 20, 2010
7:00 pm

Jack Johnson will be performing his first solo tour since his new album To The Sea.He will performing at Aaron’s Amphitheater at Lakewood.

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Ray Lamontagne And David Gray

August 23, 2010
8:00 pm

Ray Lamontagne and David Gray are both exceptional artists.  This will be a an awesome show.  They will be performing at the Chastain Park Amphitheater.

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Real Estate and Renewable Energy Markets Forum 2010

August 24, 2010toAugust 25, 2010

Reznick Group is pleased to announce our 9th Annual Conference: Real Estate and Renewable Energy Markets Forum, August 24-25th, 2010 in Atlanta, GA.

An outstanding group of industry leaders will present and discuss in depth the critical challenges and opportunities facing today’s real estate and renewable energy markets. Hear a state of the markets overview (including capital markets and legislative updates) and in-depth discussions in three key areas: affordable housing, commercial real estate and renewable energy.

This Forum offers a unique setting for industry professionals to meet, network and discover vital new information and strategies for rapidly changing real estate and renewable energy industries. As always, the goal is to share critical industry insights that provide value for investors, developers, real estate owners, independent power producers, mortgage originators and service providers, contractors, community and local government officials and others.

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International Woodworking Fair 2010

August 25, 2010toAugust 28, 2010

IWF is the place where the industry professionals from all over the globe come to find the products they didn’t know existed. IWF is innovation, education, solutions, networking and Opportunity for business success.

Network, Find Solutions, Find New Products Management, production, operations, design, from the small shop to the large plant – they know IWF is the best place to source products, discover new ideas, network with their peers and learn from those who have already troubleshot the solutions.

Is it worth your time and money to go to IWF?  Where else can you see all of the products and solutions from the beginning of your supply chain to it’s end.  From raw materials, to woodworking and processing machinery to hardware, supplies and finishing accessories, you will find it at IWF.  The newest products, trends and solutions for wood, plastic and other related material processing industries.

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Atlanta Underground Film Festival

August 27, 2010toAugust 29, 2010

The 2010 Atlanta Underground Film Festival will feature every genre of cinema from across the world.  AUFF brings together thousands of people for an incredible celebration of independent film and talented filmmakers. You are invited to experience this unique film festival! 100+ independent films will be showcased during the non-stop Event.

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Meals on Wheels Association of America 2010 Conference

August 31, 2010 5:00 pmtoSeptember 2, 2010 5:00 pm

This year the MOWAA Membership will convene in Atlanta, GA for three days of learning, sharing ideas and best practices. The Conference is not only an opportunity for attendees to network with peers and learn from experts, but also to renew their focus and view senior hunger from a national perspective.

The Conference opens at 12:30 pm on Tuesday, August 31st and concludes with a Closing Reception on Thursday evening, September 2nd. Pre-Conference we will offer a course on Emergency Preparedness for Meals On Wheels Program Professionals, as well as a field trip to a local MOW program.

The 2010 MOWAA Annual Conference will incorporate courses for the National Center for Nutrition Leadership. Conference attendees will be able to choose sessions and earn credits toward a Center certificate in one of the five sections: Leadership, Nutrition, Communications, Development, and Volunteer Management.

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Jim Henson: Wonders From His Workshop

January 30, 2009toDecember 31, 2010

Jim Henson: A Man and His Frog profiles Jim Henson and his most famous puppet. Photographs of Jim and the world’s most famous frog, dating back to their early days with Sam and Friends, accompany a magnificent photo puppet of Kermit the Frog and a special portrait of Kermit the Frog and Miss Piggy as Rhett Butler and Scarlett O’Hara. Jim Henson: A Man and His Frog inaugurates a series of preview exhibitions leading to the proposed Jim Henson Wing of the Center for Puppetry Arts.

Highlighting some of the performance and design contributions Jim Henson and his collaborators have made to the world of puppetry, this exhibit features the technological advances behind Fraggle Rock, Labyrinth and more. Come and experience past and current innovations that continue to inspire puppeteers and audiences around the world. On loan from The Henson Family Collection courtesy of The Jim Henson Legacy.

This is a limited time, special exhibit at the Center for Puppetry Arts

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Dialog in the Dark – The Greatest Exhibit you will never see!!

December 11, 2009toDecember 31, 2011

DIALOG IN THE DARK is not an ordinary Exhibition; it is an experience that will awaken senses, challenge prejudices, and deepen self-awareness.

DIALOG IN THE DARK’S visually impaired guides lead visitors on a journey through a series of darkened galleries created to replicate everyday experiences. Without familiar sight clues, visitors learn to “see” in a completely new way with their non-visual senses.

DIALOG IN THE DARK had been presented in 22 countries and in over 130 cities throughout the world, breaking through stereotypes to promote respect and tolerance in an engaging and lighthearted way.

DIALOG IN THE DARK is a one-hour experience, which lasts a lifetime.

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