BAUG’s David Cohn will review of the new AutoCAD 2013. David will touch on the new and improved features. The second part of the evening will be a continuation of last month’s popular Tips and Tricks. Bring your Tips and Trick to share or ask questions. We encourage members to submit any CAD questions beforehand. Questions can be submitted to epree@baug.com

Time: 7:00 pm to 9:00

Date: Today, Wednesday, April 25th

Location: Bellingham Technical College
Building J, Room J6a (Civil/Survey Computer Lab)

3028 Lindbergh Ave.

Bellingham, WA 98225

Directions: Click on the following link: BTC

Agenda:

7:00 to 7:30 News, announcements, and questions and answers.

7:30 to 8:00 AutoCAD 2013 preview by David Cohn
8:00 to 8:15 Break

8:15 to 8:45 Tips and Tricks.

This month’s sponsor: Bellingham Technical College.

Tips and Tricks Night

BAUG encourages all members to share their favorite CAD tips and bring their questions. Students, in particular are asked to attend so we can answer their questions. I am sure we will also learn new methods and commands from the students.

Time: 7:00 pm to 9:00

Date: Wednesday, March 28th

Location: Bellingham Technical College
Building J, Room J6a (Civil/Survey Computer Lab)

3028 Lindbergh Ave.

Bellingham, WA 98225

Directions: Click on the following link: BTC

Agenda:

7:00 to 7:30 News, announcements, and questions and answers.

7:30 to 8:00 Tips and Tricks
8:00 to 8:15 Break

8:15 to 8:45 More Tips and Tricks.

This month’s sponsor: Bellingham Technical College.

Due to scheduling conflicts this month’s BAUG meeting has unfortunately been postponed. Our next meeting is tentatively scheduled for Wednesday, March 28. Upcoming BAUG events include:

• Working with Point Clouds in AutoCAD Civil 3D. Presented by the PPI Group.

• “South of the Boarder” Joint Vancouver AutoCAD User Society (VAUS) and Bellingham AutoCAD User Group meeting. AutoCAD 2013 rollout presentation.

• Field trip to Lynden High School for InvenTeam’s open house-See the recumbent trike.

• Additional meeting topic suggestions welcome.

See everyone next month, Spring!

Bob Morse

bmorse@baug.com

The Bellingham AutoCAD User Group is proud to sponsor and host Lynden High School’s InvenTeam. Come see and hear about the recumbent trike for people with disabilities they are inventing with the assistance of a grant from MIT. The students will be giving the presentation and showing us their prototype. Donations to further fund the project will be gladly accepted at the meeting. For more detailed information select the following links:

Popular Science Magazine

MIT media relations

Lynden InvenTeam blog

BAUG hopes each and everyone of our members can attend this meeting to support a once in a life time opportunity for the students.

Meeting Topic: Lynden High School student’s recumbent bike invention presentation

Date: Wednesday, January 25th.

Time: 7:00 pm to 8:00 Presentation, part 1
8:00 to 8:15 Break
8:15 to 9:00 Presentation, part 2

Location:
  Bellingham Technical College, Haskell Building, Room 108B (adjacent to
usual meeting room)
3028 Lindbergh Ave.
Bellingham, WA 98225

Directions: Site Map

Bob Koll of Robert McNeel and Associates will be conducting a day long workshop on the use of Rhinoceros (Rhino) software.

BAUG invites members to an opportunity that has been in the planning and discussion stages for the past several years. Bob Koll has kindly offered to teach us Rhino in a hands on setting. If you have a laptop please bring it with you. For those without a laptop there will be a limited number of laptops available. Registration is required.

Cost: None. Donations welcome

Time: 9:00 am to 12:00 pm Rhino workshop
12:00 pm to 1:00 am Lunch on your own
1:00 pm to 5:00 pm Rhino workshop

Date: Saturday, November 12

Location: Washington Engineering Institute
Headquarters and CAD lab, HQ Room 2
1301 Fraser Street, Suite A3
Bellingham WA 98229

To Register: Click here to register Washington Engineering Institute

Click on “Email” under the register column for Mech 101 Beginning Rhino.

Sponsors: Robert McNeel and Assoc developers of Rhino
Washington engineering Institute