Annual pictoral summary of the activities of the Richland (WA) Section of the American Chemical Society
Date(s): Calendar Year 2006. Album by Janet Bryant. Photos by Bryant, unless noted. 1 - 37 of 37 Total. 736 Visits.
enlarge 53KB, 544x576 1 ChemLuminary MadScientistBill PICT2182Edit The Richland Section proudly supports chemists with a sense of humorEdit
enlarge 26KB, 576x220 2 dig itEdit ACS Richland Section members celebrated Earth Day 2006 with a joint Chem-is-TREE event held on April 26, 2006 in the Jeannette Taylor Skate Park.Edit
enlarge 82KB, 574x576 3 Richland Janet Bill 4-26-06 Earth Day ChemisTREE DSCF0716Edit Forest Green Oak (Quercus frainetto) Grows to 35' - 40'; large Shade tree for parking lot.; This is an upright growing, vigorous oak with a strong central leader. Drought resistant and adaptable, its glossy deep green foliage and strong symmetrical shape make it one of the best looking trees all summer. (Note the "Dig It" Earth Day sign from ACS that Bill Samuels is holding.)Edit
enlarge 99KB, 576x548 4 Janet_Bill_4-26-06_Earth_Day_ChemisTREE_DSCF0716.JPGEdit Volunteers from the Richland ACS plant the Forest Green Oak, 2006's Chem-is-TREE, with the help of Tim Werner (City of Richland Parks and Facilities Resource Manager) and Terry Deines (City of Richland Facilities Specialist and certified Arborist)Edit
enlarge 83KB, 576x539 5 Richland ForestService City Students 2006-DSCF0744Edit The event, hosted by Brian Cramer (Benton PUD) and Tim Werner (City of Richland) brought together volunteers from the ACS Richland Section, Hanford High Ecology Club, the Forest Service, Benton PUD, and multiple orgs from the City of Richland.Edit
enlarge 81KB, 576x432 6 Richland KVEW Reporter Earth Day 2006-DSCF0727Edit KVEW Reporter films as volunteers plant 9 trees at Jeannette Taylor Skate Park. http://www.ci.richland.wa.us/RICHLAND/Parks/Edit
enlarge 66KB, 576x432 7 Richland Press EcologyStudents 2006-DSCF0743Edit Press Reporter gets an interesting view of volunteers planting an Earth Day tree.Edit
enlarge 41KB, 576x576 8 ACS Earth Day patchEdit Hanford High School Ecology Students received the ACS Earth Day patch for their participation in Earth Day activities, including the Chem-is-TREE planting on April 26, 2006.Edit
enlarge 56KB, 575x431 9 Festival of Trees - La Grande - OREdit Hundreds of children enjoyed making paint from colored chalk and glue and drawing colorful decorations.Edit
enlarge 55KB, 576x432 10 Girls in ScienceEdit Girls measure the effect of temperature on Dissolved Oxygen.Edit
enlarge 57KB, 576x432 11 Girls in ScienceEdit Elsie Samakai, SAACS at Eastern Oregon University, instructs participants on the use of Atomic Absorption spetrometry to determine lead in water.Edit
enlarge 47KB, 576x432 12 Girls in ScienceEdit Dr. Barbara Harper, Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation, talks about lead uptake by plants.Edit
enlarge 0KB, 575x576 13 Picture1.wmfEdit Glen Fryxell receives the 2006 Northwest Regional Industrial Innovation Award From Howard Peters, ACS Board of Directors This is the third year in a row that a member of the section has won the award. We are proud of our award winners as well as our Award Nominators for taking the time to honor their colleagues.Edit
enlarge 40KB, 576x365 14 Networking-PICT2128Edit Colleagues congratulate Jean Futtrell of the Richland Section at the National Meeting when National ACS Awards were announcedEdit
enlarge 26KB, 414x576 15 Picture2Edit Jean Futrell is the 2006 ACS Frank H. Field and Joe L. Franklin Award for Outstanding Achievement in Mass Spectrometry. The award will be presented at the 2007 American Chemical Society meeting in Chicago.Edit
enlarge 50KB, 576x432 16 Girls in ScienceEdit EOU student affiliate Meaghan Hammers (in the center) helping participants complete a nitrate analysis in a water sampleEdit
enlarge 48KB, 576x432 17 Girls in ScienceEdit EOU student affiliates Matthew Bechaver and Ramsey Edwards explain to a group of participants how to analyze water for presence of diesel spills using gas chromatography/mass spectrometryEdit
enlarge 48KB, 576x432 18 Girls in ScienceEdit Two participants (safely) analyzing a water sample for phosphates.Edit
enlarge 46KB, 576x432 19 Girls in ScienceEdit Eastern Oregon University student affiliate Tara Boethin (right) helping one of the participants read a colorimetric scale to determine pH of a water sample.Edit
enlarge 341KB, 561x576 20 ACS National Meeting - AtlantaEdit Eastern Oregon University students affilaites and Dr. Anna Cavinato, chapter mentor, received a commendable award for the activities conducted in 2005-2006.Edit
enlarge 207KB, 576x208 21 50 Year Member CelebrationEdit Fifty year members Peter Jackson and Paul Gruzensky were recognized at the April 21st Meeting.
L-R: Fred Bauer; Lee Burger; Joe Soldat; Peter Jackson; Paul Gruzensky; Jack Ryan (all 50 year + members)Edit
enlarge 0KB, 576x576 22 50 Year Member CelebrationEdit 50 Year Member Celebration and reception. EOU Student Affiliates presented their posters from the Spring 2006 National Meeting.Edit
enlarge 418KB, 576x437 25 Nonotechnology Worshop - ACS National Meeting - San FranciscEdit Workshop presented by Richland Section Student Affiliates from EOU at the 2006 National ACS Fall 2006 Meeting in San FranciscoEdit
enlarge 61KB, 576x432 26 Picture13Edit Therese Clauss questions Akshai Baskaran on his Science Fair Project that received Honorable Mention award from the Richland Section.Edit
enlarge 50KB, 576x432 27 Picture14Edit Bruce McNamara and Lee Burger Quiz 8th grade student on his Science Fair ProjectEdit
enlarge 28KB, 576x432 28 Picture15Edit Anna Cavinato receiving ACS Salute to Excellence award at Volunteer Recognition Night from 2006 Section Chair Bill SamuelsEdit
enlarge 29KB, 576x432 29 Picture16Edit Carol Berg as Madame Curie - NCWEdit
enlarge 63KB, 576x384 32 ChemLuminaryWCC2005 AnnaCavinato AmberHinkle KatieHunt MaryCarroll PICT2172Edit Richland Section Anna Cavinato, Chair of the Women and Minority Committee, poses with the ChemLuminary Award for Outstanding Advocacy on Behalf of Women, sponsored by the Women Chemists Committee (WCC)
L to R: Anna; Amber Hinkle (Chair, WCC); ACS President Elect Katie Hunt; Mary Carrol (Upstate New York with their 2 Awards)Edit
enlarge 48KB, 406x576 33 ChemLuminary Richland AnnaCavinato JanetBryant-PICT2139Edit Add Description
