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--></style></head><body lang="EN-US" link="blue" vlink="purple"><div class="WordSection1"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Please excuse the cross-postings…</span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt">IBPSA-USA</span></b><br><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt">International Building Performance Simulation Association</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt">USA Affiliate</span></b></p><p class="MsoPlainText" align="center" style="text-align:center"> </p><p class="MsoPlainText" align="center" style="text-align:center">
<i>IBPSA-USA invites you to join us in Montreal</i></p><p class="MsoPlainText" align="center" style="text-align:center"><i>For our Summer 2011 meeting!</i></p><p class="MsoPlainText" align="center" style="text-align:center">
<b> </b></p><p class="MsoPlainText" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">Save the Date</span></b></p><p class="MsoPlainText" align="center" style="text-align:center">
4:00-9:00 PM, Saturday, June 25, 2011</p><p class="MsoPlainText" align="center" style="text-align:center">Montreal, QC, Canada</p><p class="MsoPlainText" align="center" style="text-align:center"> </p><p class="MsoPlainText" align="center" style="text-align:center">
<b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">Location TBD, near to ASHRAE Conference Hotels</span></b></p><p class="MsoPlainText">4:00pm to 6:00pm IBPSA-USA Meeting (Agenda TBD)</p><p class="MsoPlainText">
6:00pm to 7:00pm Social Hour</p><p class="MsoPlainText">7:00pm to 9:00pm Dinner and Presentation by <span lang="EN-GB">Jan Hensen</span> </p><p class="MsoNormal"><b>A (European) perspective on building performance simulation</b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> </p><p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">This talk will discuss recent (European) trends related to building performance simulation, including tendencies in architectural engineering and current developments in building performance regulations. The talk will also provide an overview of the newly published book “Building Performance Simulation for Design and Operation” (Spon Press, 2011) which was produced in cooperation with IBPSA by 14 co-authors.</span> </p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><b>Dinner cost will be approximately $40 to $50 – <span style="background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">Please note that IBPSA-USA is NOT able to accept credit card payment at the meeting!</span> Cash (USD or CAN) or checks will be accepted on-site.</b></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">Further details will be posted to this list and available on <a href="http://www.IBPSA.us">www.IBPSA.us</a> as they are finalized.</p><p class="MsoPlainText">Please contact me with any questions related to the meeting.</p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">David</p><p class="MsoNormal"><u><span style="color:black"> </span></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:8.0pt;color:black"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#1F497D">David S. Eldridge, Jr.</span></b><b><span style="color:#244061">, P</span></b><b><span style="color:#1F497D">.</span></b><b><span style="color:#244061">E</span></b><b><span style="color:#1F497D">.</span></b><b><span style="color:#244061">, LEED AP BD+C, BEMP, BEAP, HBDP</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Project Manager</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:4.0pt;color:#1F497D"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#365F91">Direct: (847) 316-92</span><span style="color:#1F497D">24</span><span style="color:#365F91"> | Fax: (</span><span style="color:#1F497D">847</span><span style="color:#365F91">) </span><span style="color:#1F497D">328</span><span style="color:#365F91">-</span><span style="color:#1F497D">4550</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#1F497D"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#244061">Grumman/Butkus Associates</span></b><span style="color:gray"> </span><span style="color:#365F91">| 820 Davis Street, Suite 300 | Evanston, IL 60201</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:gray">Energy Efficiency Consultants and Sustainable Design Engineers</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u><span style="color:black"> </span></u></p>
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