// This is the Database of Upcoming Events // Please Edit with Care. // // 8 Fields (surrounded by brackets[]) are used for EACH event: // ["Recurring", "Month", "Day", "Year", "StartTime", "EndTime", "Name", "Description"] // Each event field must be be surrounded by quotation marks followed by a comma ("",) EXCEPT the "Description" field. // The "Description" field is surrounded by quotation marks only (""). // // Each event has a comma after the closing bracket IF another event is below it on the next line down. // Note: The last event in this file should NOT have a comma after the closing bracket // // The Recurring field uses: // "D" = Daily; "W" = Weekly; "M" = Monthly; "Y" = Yearly; "F" = Floating Holiday // // One Time only events should leave the Recurring field blank // (ex. "") // // Daily events do NOT require that anything be in the Month Day and Year fields // Everything in the Month Day and Year fields will be ignored // // Weekly events should have the day of the week field set to 1 - 7 // 1=Sunday, 2=Monday, 3=Tuesday, 4=Wednesday, 5=Thurday, 6=Friday, 7=Saturday // // "F"loating events uses: // the Month field for the Month. // the Day field as the Cardinal Occurrence // 1=1st, 2=2nd, 3=3rd, 4=4th, 5=5th, 6=6th occurrence of the day listed next // the Year field as the Day of the week the event/holiday falls on // 1=Sunday, 2=Monday, 3=Tuesday, 4=Wednesday, 5=Thurday, 6=Friday, 7=Saturday // example: "F", "1", "3", "2", = Floating holiday in January on the 3rd Monday of that month. // // Note: Easter has it's own special formula so Please don't change anything related to Easter below // // "Y"early events are specific dates that never change - the Year field is ignored // example - Christmas is: "12","25","", events = new Array( ["Y", "1", "9", "2009", "", "", "Bid Letting", " Venue:Van Wagoner Bldg., 2nd Floor "], ["Y", "1", "16", "2009", "10:00 AM", "02:00 PM", "Free Event for Growing Your Business", " Introduction MDOT Presentation DLEG Refreshments for information Visit: http://www.michigandbe.com/event.html Venue: Gloria Jeff, Welcome Center, DBE Resource Center, 2835 Bagley St., Detroit, MI 48216 Registration: Member Services 1 888 - 492-0002"], ["Y", "1", "21", "2009", , , "MITA Annual Conference", "MITA Annual Conference for information Visit: http://mi-ita.com/09annualconference.asp"], ["Y", "1", "22", "2009", , , "MITA Annual Conference", "MITA Annual Conference for information Visit: http://mi-ita.com/09annualconference.asp"], ["Y", "1", "23", "2009", , , "MITA Annual Conference", "MITA Annual Conference for information Visit: http://mi-ita.com/09annualconference.asp"], ["Y", "1", "31", "2009", , , "Lawrence Tech Career Networking Session", "Lawrence Tech Career Networking Session Jan 31"], ["Y", "2", "6", "2009", "", "", "Bid Letting", " Venue:Van Wagoner Bldg., 2nd Floor "], ["Y", "2", "11", "2009", "02:00 PM", "", "MDOT DMB DESIGN & CONSTRUCTION DIVISION", "Raymond & Rosa Parks Detroit Integrated Transportation Campus Construction of a new two-story 48,600 square foot office building and associated site work. WALK-THROUGH INSPECTION DATE, TIME, AND LOCATION Monday, January 26, 2009 @ 1:00 p.m. Michigan Intelligent Transportation System (MITS) Center Second floor of the Greyhound Building, located on Lafayette, between 5th & 6th Streets in Detroit Venue: City block bounded by Lafayette, Fort, 5th & 6th Streets, Detroit, Michigan"], ["Y", "2", "27", "2009", "02:00 PM", "04:00 PM", "Stimulus Program Session for Metro Region Construction DBE Contractors and MDOT Staff!", "With MDOT expected to receive an additional $800 million dollars in stimulus money for transportation projects we would like the opportunity to discuss with you how your firm may be able to get a piece of the pie. This meeting will cover the following items.\n -Information regarding the Stimulus package.\n -Proposed projects for March and April letting in the Metro regions.\n Venue: The Marriott Hotel is located at: 3600 Centerpoint Parkway Pontiac, MI 48341 Toll-Free 1-800-228-9290"], ["Y", "3", "6", "2009", "", "", "Bid Letting", "\nVenue:Van Wagoner Bldg., 2nd Floor "], ["Y", "3", "11", "2009", "02:00 PM", "04:00 PM", "Prequalification and Transportation Stimulus Package", "MDOT's Office of Business Development has been reviewing DBE certification work classes along with your companies work description and feels that you maybe able to become prequalified in a construction field. With MDOT about to receive an extra $800 million dollars for transportation projects we would like to see your firm get a piece of the pie. A link to the Construction Prequalification Application and all the related forms and documents can be found at the bottom of the following link: http://www.michigan.gov/mdot/0,1607,7-151-9625_22043-58255--,00.html You will need all the documents located under the Please Download All Documents List Below section. If you have questions dealing with the Prequalification Application or would like a packet mailed to you, call 517-335-4281. Venue: Detroit Welcome Center, 2nd floor, 2835 Bagley Detroit, Michigan"], ["Y", "3", "6", "2009", "01:00 PM", "03:00 PM", "Stimulus Program session for Bay & North Region Construction DBE Contractors and MDOT Staff", "With MDOT expected to receive an additional $800 million dollars in stimulus money for transportation projects we would like the opportunity to discuss with you how your firm may be able to get a piece of the pie. This meeting will cover the following items.\n- Information regarding the Stimulus package.\n- Proposed projects for April and May letting in the Bay and North regions.\n Venue: The Comfort Inn & Suites is located at: 2424 South Mission St. Mt. Pleasant, MI 48858 (989) 772-4000"], ["Y", "3", "12", "2009", "01:30 PM", "", "PRE-STIMULUS OPEN HOUSE", "Items to be discussed include quotes to be solicited for the April 3, 2009 Letting, known upcoming stimulus projects and quoting DAN'S on these and future projects.\nVenue: Southfield Marriott 27033 Northwestern Highway Southfield, Michigan 48034"], ["Y", "3", "16", "2009", "02:00 PM", "", "JTA's Pre Bid Conference", "Bus shelter that the Jackson Transportation Authority (JTA) will have built this year on Mechanic Street near the Goodwill store in the City of Jackson Venue: 2350 East High Street Jackson, Michigan 49203-3490"], ["Y", "3", "20", "2009", "01:00 PM", "03:00 PM", "Stimulus Program Overview for Bay & North Region Construction DBE Contractors and MDOT Staff!", "With MDOT expected to receive an additional $600 million dollars in stimulus money for transportation projects we would like the opportunity to discuss with you how your firm may be able to get a piece of the pie. This meeting will cover the following items. \n-A broad overview of the stinulus bill and how it effects our DBE contractors.\n -Proposed projects for April and May letting in the Bay and North regions. \nVenue: The Comfort Inn & Suites is located at: 2424 South Mission St. Mt. Pleasant, MI 48858 (989) 772-4000"], ["Y", "3", "30", "2009", "09:45 AM", "05:00 PM", "2009 DBE Conference.", "The deadline for registering for the 2009 MDOT DBE Conference is March 13, 2009. Space is limited. If you haven't registered yet please complete the attached registration form and fax it to us. This year we are offering interested firms an opportunity to advertise in the conference program booklet. See the attached form for details. This is an excellent way to promote your business during the Conference. The deadline for placing an ad is March 6, 2009. Connie Durham Executive Management Assistant MDOT Office of Business Development durhamc@michigan.gov Phone: 517-373-2377 Fax:517-335-6859 Venue: Marriot Hotel, 3600 Centerpoint Parkway, Pontiac, MI 48341 Toll Free 1-800-228-9290"], ["Y", "3", "31", "2009", "08:00 AM", "10:45 AM", "2009 DBE Conference.", "The deadline for registering for the 2009 MDOT DBE Conference is March 13, 2009. Space is limited. If you haven't registered yet please complete the attached registration form and fax it to us. This year we are offering interested firms an opportunity to advertise in the conference program booklet. See the attached form for details. This is an excellent way to promote your business during the Conference. The deadline for placing an ad is March 6, 2009. Connie Durham Executive Management Assistant MDOT Office of Business Development durhamc@michigan.gov Phone: 517-373-2377 Fax:517-335-6859 Venue: Marriot Hotel, 3600 Centerpoint Parkway, Pontiac, MI 48341 Toll Free 1-800-228-9290"], ["Y", "4", "3", "2009", "", "", "Bid Letting", " Venue:Van Wagoner Bldg., 2nd Floor "], ["Y", "4", "8", "2009", "02:00 PM", "04:00 PM", "Prequalification and Transportation Stimulus Package", "MDOT's Office of Business Development has been reviewing DBE certification work classes along with your companies work description and feels that you maybe able to become prequalified in a construction field. With MDOT about to receive an extra $800 million dollars for transportation projects we would like to see your firm get a piece of the pie. A link to the Construction Prequalification Application and all the related forms and documents can be found at the bottom of the following link: http://www.michigan.gov/mdot/0,1607,7-151-9625_22043-58255--,00.html You will need all the documents located under the Please Download All Documents List Below section. If you have questions dealing with the Prequalification Application or would like a packet mailed to you, call 517-335-4281. Venue: Detroit Welcome Center, 2nd floor, 2835 Bagley Detroit, Michigan"], ["Y", "5", "1", "2009", "", "", "Bid Letting", " Venue:Van Wagoner Bldg., 2nd Floor "], ["Y", "6", "5", "2009", "", "", "Bid Letting", " Venue:Van Wagoner Bldg., 2nd Floor "], ["Y", "7", "10", "2009", "", "", "Bid Letting", " Venue:Van Wagoner Bldg., 2nd Floor "], ["Y", "8", "7", "2009", "", "", "Bid Letting", " Venue:Van Wagoner Bldg., 2nd Floor "], ["Y", "9", "4", "2009", "", "", "Bid Letting", " Venue:Van Wagoner Bldg., 2nd Floor "], ["Y", "10", "2", "2009", "", "", "Bid Letting", " Venue:Van Wagoner Bldg., 2nd Floor "], ["Y", "11", "6", "2009", "", "", "Bid Letting", " Venue:Van Wagoner Bldg., 2nd Floor "], ["Y", "12", "4", "2009", "", "", "Bid Letting", " Venue:Van Wagoner Bldg., 2nd Floor "] // Please omit the final comma after the ] from the last line above unless you are going to add another event at this time. );