<center><h1>Calendar 2008</h1></center><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <table width="680" height="46" border="0" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" id="calendar" bordercolor="#c5c4bf" rules="all"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <tr><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <th scope="col" abbr="Date" title="Date">Date</th><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <th scope="col" abbr="Speaker" title="Speaker">Speaker</th><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <th scope="col" abbr="Topic/Event" title="Topic/Event">Topic/Event</th><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> </tr><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <tr class="odd"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td width="145">4-Jan</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td width="179">Joe Wiatt</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td width="321">Faith in Practice</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> </tr><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <tr class="odd"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>11-Jan</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>Steve Bowles</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>Burleigh Bowles, Industrial Glass Recycling</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> </tr><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <tr class="odd"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>18-Jan</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>Larry Keast</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>President, Venturetech Group, President, in Recovery</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> </tr><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <tr class="party"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>19-Jan</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td colspan="2">Annual Presidents Ball at Brennan’s</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> </tr><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <tr class="odd"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>25-Jan</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>David Rubenstien</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>U of H – Subprime Mortgage Mess</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> </tr><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <tr class="even"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>1-Feb</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>Dan Steppe</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>Education of Entrepreneurship</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> </tr><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <tr class="party"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>3-Feb</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td colspan="2">Superbowl Party at Ragin Cajun on Richmond at 5:18pm</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> </tr><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <tr class="even"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>8-Feb</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>Kevin Whitehurst</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>Mindwireless – Co-Founder</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> </tr><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <tr class="even"> <!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>15-Feb</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>Justice Sam Nuchia</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>First Court of Appeals</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> </tr><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <tr class="even"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>22-Feb</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>Robert Russ Jones</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>Former DEA Task Force Officer</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> </tr><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <tr class="even"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>29-Feb</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>Kelly Seigler</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>Harris County DA’s Office – Special Crimes Unit</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> </tr><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <tr class="odd"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>7-Mar</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>Chris Williams</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>Member Presentation</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> </tr><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <tr class="odd"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>14-Mar</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>Charlie Gasper</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>Member Presentation</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> </tr><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <tr class="holiday"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>21-Mar</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td colspan="2">No Meeting – Good Friday</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> </tr><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <tr class="odd"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>28-Mar</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>Fred Lowe</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>Success to Significance</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> </tr><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <tr class="even"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>4-Apr</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>Dan Branch</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>State Representative from Dallas – The Texas Economy</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> </tr><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <tr class="nomeeting"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>5-Apr</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td colspan="2">“Day at the Track” – Sam Houston Race Park, 5:30 bar opens, 6:00 buffet starts and at 7:00, the first race begins.</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> </tr><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <tr class="even"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>11-Apr</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>Kelly Rushing</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>Houston Historical Foundation</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> </tr><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <tr class="even"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>18-Apr</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>Michael Holthouse</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>Sprint Paranet CEO & Lemonade Day</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> </tr><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <tr class="even"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>25-Apr</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>Tim Purpura</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>Previous Astros General manager</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> </tr><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <tr class="odd"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>2-May</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>Joe Hafner</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>Retired CEO Riviana Foods</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> </tr><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <tr class="odd"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>9-May</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>Paul Gilford</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>Houston Achievement Place</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> </tr><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <tr class="odd"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>16-May</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>Hurricane Hunters</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td> </td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> </tr><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <tr class="holiday"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>23-May</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td colspan="2">No Meeting – The Friday before Memorial Day</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> </tr><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <tr class="odd"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>29-May</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td colspan="2">SoVino Restaurant on 507 Westheimer at 6pm</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> </tr><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <tr class="odd"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>30-May</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>Clive Burkman</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>Creating Empty Bottle Moments</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> </tr><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <tr class="even"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>6-Jun</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>Brent Biniek</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>Wing Aviation</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> </tr><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <tr class="even"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>13-Jun</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>Dr. George Wright</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>Prairie View A&M – Impact of Diversity</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> </tr><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <tr class="businessmeeting"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>20-Jun</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td colspan="2">Business Meeting – No Speaker</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> </tr><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <tr class="even"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>27-Jun</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>Brett Sailors</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>VP Sales – Standard Renewable Energy</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> </tr><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <tr class="holiday"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>4-Jul</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td colspan="2">No Meeting – Independence Day</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> </tr><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <tr class="odd"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>11-Jul</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>CJ Coolidge</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>Squaredime – Outsourcing & Best Practices</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> </tr><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <tr class="odd"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>18-Jul</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>James Thompson</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>$50 Billion reconstruction project in Lybia</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> </tr><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <tr class="odd"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>25-Jul</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>John Faulk</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>John Faulk for the 18th Congressional District</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> </tr><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <tr class="even"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>1-Aug</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>Greg Ortel</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>President & CEO Great Houston Convention & Visitors Bureau</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> </tr><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <tr class="even"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>8-Aug</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>Ron McMillan</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>Time Warner “Those Dirty Lobbyist & Texas Politics”</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> </tr><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <tr class="even"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>15-Aug</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>David Enloe, Jr</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>Introgen Technical Services</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> </tr><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <tr class="even"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>22-Aug</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>Hector A. Pineda</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>Shell Oil – Managing Counsel & Assistant Corp. Secretary</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> </tr><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <tr class="holiday"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>29-Aug</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td colspan="2">No Meeting – Labor Day Holiday</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> </tr><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <tr class="odd"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>5-Sep</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>Bill King</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>GHP Transportation & Infrastructure Committee</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> </tr><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <tr class="odd"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>12-Sep</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>Patrick Brown</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>Indelta Learning Systems “Lessons from the Flight Desk”</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> </tr><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <tr class="odd"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>19-Sep</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>Bob Beauchamp</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>CEO BMC Software</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> </tr><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <tr class="odd"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>26-Sep</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>Jay Smyre</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>CEO – Madcroc Corp.</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> </tr><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <tr class="even"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>3-Oct</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>Dr. David Rubenstein</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>Professor of International Finance at the University of Houston</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> </tr><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <tr class="even"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>10-Oct</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>Mark Kimbell & Dr. Richard Robbins</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>Methodist Hospital Foundation</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> </tr><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <tr class="even"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>17-Oct</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>Rob Eissler</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>State Representative, District 15 (The Woodlands) – Chairman of the House Education Committee</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> </tr><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <tr class="even"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>24-Oct</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>Patrick Brown</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>Sr. VP Indelta Learning Systems – Lesson from the Flight Desk</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> </tr><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <tr class="even"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>31-Oct</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>Scott Brogan</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>The Brilliant Lecture Series</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> </tr><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <tr class="odd"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>7-Nov</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>Tim Phillips</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>Sense of Service</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> </tr><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <tr class="odd"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>14-Nov</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>Bob Beauchamp</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>CEO BMC Software</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> </tr><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <tr class="odd"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>21-Nov</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>Chevas Guillote</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>Memorial Herrmann Life Flight</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> </tr><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <tr class="holiday"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>28-Nov</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td colspan="2">No Meeting – The day after Thanksgiving</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> </tr><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <tr class="businessmeeting"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>5-Dec</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td colspan="2">Business Meeting – No Speaker</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> </tr><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <tr class="even"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>12-Dec</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>Rollie McGinnis</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>Recent Trip to Dubai</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> </tr><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <tr class="party"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>19-Dec</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>Christmas Program</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td> </td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> </tr><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <tr class="holiday"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td>26-Dec</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <td colspan="2">No Meeting – Holiday Break</td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> </tr><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> </table><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->