The IMechE Texas branch meets on the first Wednesday of the month for a social hour, in a pub, somewhere in Houston. The intention is to have a regular monthly meeting with social and technical events organized in addition to these meetings. If you have any suggestions for, or would like to organize, such a social or technical event, please drop me a line.

The first meeting of 2014 will take place on Wednesday 8^thJanuary at6pmat The Black Labrador.

In the interest of making it easy to find us, look out for the IMechE poster next to the group. Both members and non-members are welcome, so feel free to bring along interested colleagues. Please let us know if you have any suggestions for 2014's meeting locations - locations for next years meetings will be sent out following this meeting.