ANNOUNCEMENTS

YMF Officers!
The SLO YMF Board would like to thank last year's officers for a great 2020-2021 year! The Board is starting off the new 2021-2022 year with some new officers, and is excited for the year ahead! Check out our current Board or a message from our new President, or any of the upcoming events in the works!

UPCOMING EVENTS

Montana de Oro Hike

La Section Sustainability Committee (LASSC) Virtual Happy Hour Recruitment 
What: Come join YMF and enjoy some of the crisp January air on a hike at Montana de Oro! This will be a 4.5-mile hike with an elevation gain of 1,347 feet so hiking shoes, water, a light snack, and appropriate clothing are recommended. The weather can change from the bottom to the top, so layering is recommended to avoid being too cold or hot. The hike is moderately challenging, but hikers of all ages can make it to the top so feel free to bring your family and friends! 

When: Sunday, January 16th, 2022 from 9:00AM to 12:00PM

Where: Valencia Peak Trail, Los Osos, CA 93402
Meet at the Visitor's Center/Spooner Ranch House
What: The ASCE LA Section Sustainability Committee is hosting a virtual happy hour for those interested in getting involved with their committee! Attendees will have the chance to network with other sustainability professionals, play games, and win raffle prizes!

When: Wednesday, January 26th, 2022 at 6:00PM

Where: Virtual! RSVP for the meeting link and additional information.

Featured Member

Ethan Pence

Ethan graduated from California Polytechnic State University with a B.S. in Civil Engineering in 2020. The same year he also obtained his Engineer-in-Training certification and passed the Principles and Practice of Engineering examination. He is an aspiring Civil Engineer and is certainly on his way to becoming a licensed Professional Civil Engineer.
 
Ethan's work experience consists of a summer internship in 2018 at Alpine Engineering in Edwards, Colorado. In 2019 Ethan took an internship at Wallace Group, which would later become a full-time opportunity for him. Ethan enjoys working at Wallace Group where he has had the opportunity to work on a variety of civil and transportation projects including roundabouts, road rehabilitation, parks, playgrounds, bike paths, curb ramps and parking lots.


Favorite Hobby - Ultrarunning
Favorite Movie - Free Solo
Favorite Central Coast Restaurant- Bliss Cafe
Spirit Animal - Alpine Ibex