May 4, 1999 Concrete Canoe McNeese State University's light-weight concrete canoe entry placed third in the 1999 American Society of Civil Engineering Deep South Regional Concrete Canoe Competition held in Jonesboro, Ark. Eight schools from Arkansas, Louisiana and Mississippi competed in this event. This is the first time McNeese has placed in this regional competition, according to faculty adviser Dr. Jay Uppot. Eleven civil engineering students in the ASCE McNeese chapter worked on design and construction of the concrete canoe nicknamed the Jolly Roger. Team captains for the race were Brian Price, Lake Charles, and Kraig Tarou, Sulphur. Others who worked on the project were: Cliff Brouhard, Lake Charles; Byron Foret, Moss Bluff; Brenda Harwell, Bailey, Colo.; Nathan Jordan, Sulphur; Ricci Lambert, DeRidder; Vicki Ponthieux, Iowa; Javier Reynaud, Honduras; Greg Roberts, DeRidder; and Lee Skellham, Lake Charles. *************************************************************************** PaddleWise Paddling Mailing List Submissions: paddlewise_at_lists.intelenet.net Subscriptions: paddlewise-request_at_lists.intelenet.net Website: http://www.gasp-seakayak.net/paddlewise/ ***************************************************************************Received on Thu May 06 1999 - 06:47:08 PDT
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