Attendees at the National Hydropower Association Annual Conference will have the chance to enjoy some great conference activities. Each one offers you a chance to unwind with your peers after conference hours have ended - serving as a perfect platform to network and garner new relationships.

For more information on the 2013 activities, please click the activity below:
• 30th Anniversary Party
• Hydraulic Power Committee (HPC) Dinner
• Washington Nationals MLB Game
• Post-Conference Workshop

YOU’RE INVITED TO CELEBRATE WITH US

The National Hydropower Association is proud to celebrate its 30th Anniversary at this year’s conference. You’re invited to join us on Monday, April 22 from 5:00 pm – 8:30 pm as we take over the Newseum, Washington D.C.’s most interactive museum. Get access for self-guided tours from 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm, followed by a relaxing reception with your peers on the 7th floor from 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm.

Date: Monday, April 22

Time: 5:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.

Location: Newseum

LEARN MORE ABOUT THE NEWSEUM

Located at Pennsylvania Avenue and Sixth Street, N.W. between the White House and the U.S. Capitol
and adjacent to the Smithsonian museums on the National Mall, the Newseum is in a prime location
for anyone visiting D.C. At 250,000-square-feet, the Newseum is able to share over five centuries-worth of news history with “up-to-the-second technology and hands-on exhibits.” For more information about the Newseum, click here!

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CONTRIBUTING & GOLD EVENING RECEPTION SPONSORS:

Enjoy dinner with your colleagues at the authentic Brazilian steakhouse, Fogo de Chao®, located in the heart of DC.

Date: Tuesday, April 23

Time: 7:00 p.m.

Location: Fogo De Chao
1101 Pennsylvania Avenue NW • Washington D.C. 20004

Cost: NHA Member $85 per person / Non-Member $95 per person
(fee includes dinner & beer and wine service)
Limited tickets available.

A great excuse to relax with your peers in the stands as the Washington Nationals take on the St. Louis Cardinals.

Date: Tuesday, April 23, 2013

Time: 7:00 p.m. (estimated time)

Cost: $20 per person
Limited tickets available and are on a first come, first serve basis. Major League Baseball’s rain out policies apply. No refunds.

Transportation: Nationals Park is easily accessible by the Metrorail Green Line. The Navy Yard station is one block from the centerfield gate of the stadium.

SPONSORED BY:

Water Use Optimization Toolset Workshop

Date: Wednesday, April 24, 2013

Time: 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.



Demonstration of the Water Use Optimization Toolset (WUOT). The WUOT, sponsored by the U.S. Department of Energy, consist of advanced hydro-forecasting, water and power scheduling and environmental performance models that allow planners to optimize hydropower operations. The event will include demonstration of the WUOT and presentation of results from application of the toolset at selected hydropower facilities.

Workshop Developed By:

Argonne National Laboratory

Contact:               
John Gasper                             
P: +1 202-488-2420
C: +1 703-399-5294
E: jgasper@anl.gov