Power development of the northwest featured at pacific general meeting

The Pacific General Meeting, held in Portland, Oreg., August 20-23, 1951, with headquarters in the Multnomah Hotel, was a well-arranged program of 21 sessions including an opening session and Student technical session. Inspection trips were scheduled to nearby power projects and industries. In the evenings social features were arranged and there were special events for the ladies. An all-time record attendance for Pacific General Meetings of 887 members and guests was established. Friday an all-day trip was taken to Oregon State College at Corvallis, and on the return the Northwest Electrodevelopment Laboratory of the United States Bureau of Mines was visited, as well as the M and M Woodworking Company where the manufacture of plywood was seen from the log to the finished product.