Bldg: Waterfront Conference center, Lake Johnson Park, 4601 Avent Ferry Rd, Raleigh, North Carolina, United States, 27606

Come join the IEEE Eastern North Carolina Section for a summer social at Lake Johnson Park Waterfront Conference Center on Saturday, July 19th. This event is for the entire family. - Registration is 11:30 a.m. - 12:00 noon in the Lake Johnson Waterfront Center. - Volunteers will meet at 12:00 noon to help set up food and tables. - We will all meet in Lake Johnson Waterfront Center Conference Room to eat Lunch 12:30 - 2:30 p.m. - Leaders will speak during lunch. - Enjoy the park, lake view, greenway and trails. - If you choose to meet with a committee or work group after lunch, you may do so in the center. Here are some of the activities available: walking, nature preserve, fishing and biking. The playgrounds and pool are located in a separate part of the park, so that might be a separate drive if you plan to go there. Children should be monitored for their safety. - We will eat, drink and have fellowship - The MOVE Truck will be onsite (if not needed elsewhere) - Ken, our humanoid Robot, will attend - Ice Cream for all after Lunch - Stem Coloring activities for children - Great hiking and biking opportunities - Dogs must be kept on-leash - Please come out and have a good time The parking lot is near the Waterfront Center. See the Visitor map below for Parking. There is extra parking south of the bridge over the lake. (https://raleighnc.gov/parks-and-recreation/places/lake-johnson-park) Map: (https://cityofraleigh0drupal.blob.core.usgovcloudapi.net/drupal-prod/COR24/lake-johnson-park-parking-map.pdf) We welcome additional help for setup, registration table, and clean-up. Please send email to Susanne.Proudlove@ieee.org (919) 579-3614 or Magreth.Mushi@ieee.org Agenda: Subject to updates and changes... 11:30 am - 12:00 noon Registration/Social/Networking and Ken the Robot 12:00 noon - 12:30 pm Volunteers set up food and tables in Conference Center 12:30 pm - 2:30 pm Lunch in Conference Center 12:45 pm - 2:30 pm Program: - Magreth Mushi "ENCS Activities and Achievements 2025" - Charles Lord "2025 NC Council and Volunteer Training Highlights" - MOVE Team "2025 Move Program Update" - Abhinav Aggarwal "Sustainability Project" 2:30 pm - 3:00 pm Volunteer cleanup 2:30 pm - 5:00 pm Optional activities: - If you choose to meet with a committee or work group after lunch, you may do so in the center or outside. Overview: Food: BBQ Pork, Chicken, Sides, Veggie Tray, Salads, Desserts, other additions MOVE Truck Humanoid Robot 2025 NC Council and Volunteer Tools Who would like to help with food, setup, and cleanup? Please send an email to Susanne.Proudlove@ieee.org. Bldg: Waterfront Conference center, Lake Johnson Park, 4601 Avent Ferry Rd, Raleigh, North Carolina, United States, 27606