Leeds Association of Engineers
Membership is open to engineers of all disciplines
The Association holds a number of social events. These include the annual golf day, the annual dinner and a range of walks throughout the year.
The Anzahaite Long-Span Suspension Bridge in Jishou, Hunan Province, China, officially opened to traffic on 3rd April 2012. It is the world’s longest and highest suspension bridge, measuring 1176 metres long and 336 metres above the valley floor (or 1102ft up and long). Construction has taken nearly five years, with most of the work finished by the end of 2011. It … Continue reading “The World’s Highest Suspension Bridge”
President of the Leeds Association of Engineers, Jaswinder S. Shergill J.P. presents the Braime Trophy to this years’ winner, member Steve Stacey who won with 35 points. Also in the picture is Hon. Golf Secretary, Kevin Hegarty, who has organised this popular event for many years. This year Kevin won the Charles Brass Trophy. Well done to all winners ! Below are … Continue reading “2012 Golf Tournament Pictures”
GOLF 2012 Captain – Jaswinder S. Shergill J.P. Hon. Secretary – Kevin J. Hegarty This year’s event was held at Garforth Golf Club on Friday 29th June 2012. The weather, after a downpour in the morning, was very good. The golf course was in excellent condition and everyone enjoyed a good day of golf. Photographs of the day…. Golf Photos 2012 … Continue reading “2012 Golf Tournament Report”
The walk was at Roundhay Park in Leeds. The evening turned out fine and sunny although the ground was still very wet after several days of rain. We held a boomerang competition which was won by Barrie Yates. Following the fascinating lecture at the start of the session members had been challenged to make and fly their own boomerangs. As usual … Continue reading “2012 Summer Solstice Walk”
Ian Scholes took the winning photograph from the 2011 Solstice Walk.
The Leeds Association of Engineers Braime Golf Trophy was won in 2011 by Tony Mathers. Yet another winner’s plaque for him on the trophy’s base ! Only LAE members are eligible to win the silverware, so, non-members, join now – see our Membership Page for further details to join.
Here are some photographs from the 2011 Golf Day held at the York Golf Club. Click on a photograph to start a slideshow.
These are pictures from the 2011 145th Annual Dinner. Click on a picture to start a slideshow.
