Special events include briefings, lectures and social events that fall outside of our other, regularly scheduled activities. They may include a dinner lecture by a visiting ambassador, a briefing by an international negotiator or a social summer picnic.
When: August 14, 2010
From: 01:00 PM - 03:00 PM
Where: Eldorado Community CenterIt’s time again for CIR’s annual potluck picnic! And this year we will be convening at a new location – the patio of the Eldorado Community Center (directions below).
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As usual, CIR will provide plates, forks, spoons, knives, napkins, plastic glasses and bottled water. You will pack a personal picnic for yourself, and if you’d like, bring a dish to share with others. (If you have prepared a dish to share, please bring a serving dish and utensil for it.) Alcohol is permitted. You may bring your own preferred beverages (with openers).
RESERVATIONS: This is a free event, but we still need to know who is coming and how many so we can provide nametags, adequate table service, etc. So, please let the CIR office know if you are planning to attend by calling 982-4931 or email: sfcir@newmexico.com.
DIRECTIONS: The Eldorado Community Center is 15 minutes from downtown Santa Fe. From I-25, take the Hwy 285 Exit #290 going South towards Clines Corners. Immediately after exiting the freeway, turn right at the first light onto Avenida Amistad. Follow Avenida Amistad until you arrive at La Hacienda Loop on your right. Parking is in front of the Community Center, the picnic will be on the patio at the back of the building.
When: September 16, 2010
From: 05:30 PM - 07:00 PM
Subject: Energizing America:Rayola Dougher is a senior economic advisor in the American Petroleum Institute’s Office of the Chief Economist. She currently is one of API’s principal spokespersons. Her efforts focus on informing policymakers, the news media, and the public on energy market issues and trends.
As a senior economic advisor, Dougher analyses information, manages projects and develops briefing materials on energy markets and oil industry policy issues. She authors and co-authors economic research studies covering a diverse range of topics including crude oil and petroleum product markets, gasoline taxes, energy conservation, and competition in retail markets. In addition to testifying before federal and state legislators, she has participated in numerous newspaper, radio and television interviews on a wide range of issues affecting the oil industry, including crude oil and gasoline prices, industry taxes and earnings, exploration and production, and refining and marketing topics.
Prior to joining API, Dougher worked at the Institute for Energy Analysis where her research focused on carbon dioxide related issues and international energy demand and supply forecasts.
Dougher holds a master’s degree in economic development and East Asian studies from American University and a bachelor’s degree in history and political science from the State University of New York at Brockport.
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