Cambridge Enterprise and Technology Club

<BODY BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF" TEXT="#000000"> <font color="#000080" size="2" face="Arial"> </font> <font color="#000080" size="2" face="Arial"> <p class="MsoNormal">The Cambridge Enterprise & Technology Club (formerly the Cambridge Europe & Technology Club) provides a networking forum for business people, academics, technologists and service providers, together with a unique opportunity to learn about cutting edge technologies.<span style="mso-spacerun:yes">  </span>The Club was founded as part of a Department of Trade & Industry initiative in the 1980’s to improve business skills.<o:p>  </o:p> </p> <p class="MsoNormal">The Club’s meetings usually take the form of evening seminars, preceded by a buffet.<span style="mso-spacerun:yes">  </span>A highlight of the Club’s year is the annual Garden Party, which is held in the beautiful surroundings of <st1:place> <st1:PlaceName> Jesus</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceName> College</st1:PlaceName> </st1:place> .<span style="mso-spacerun:yes">  </span>Although the Club has a formal structure and programme of events, we strive for an informal atmosphere that allows members and guests to meet and talk with one another.<o:p>  </o:p> </p> <p class="MsoNormal">We hold monthly meetings on a range of topics, with an emphasis on subjects relevant to local<span style="mso-comment-reference: ML_1; font-size: 8.0pt" class="MsoCommentReference"> </span>businesses.<span style="mso-spacerun:yes">  </span>There is a focus on new technologies and their applications.<span style="mso-spacerun:yes">  </span>Many of our members have experience in companies that have grown rapidly by developing new products and by expanding into new markets, so there is plenty of knowledge to share.<span style="mso-spacerun:yes">  </span>We usually invite at least two expert speakers to make presentations at each seminar and a notable feature of the Club is the ensuing Question & Answer session.<span style="mso-spacerun:yes">  </span>As a result there is ample opportunity for discussion and members are able to learn from each other’s experiences as well as from the experts. <o:p>  </o:p> </p> <p class="MsoNormal">The Club is a not-for-profit organisation, with no political affiliation.<span style="mso-spacerun:yes">  </span>We are governed by a written constitution and managed by an elected committee of the members.<span style="mso-spacerun:yes">  </span>We are very fortunate to be given generous financial support by NatWest.<span style="mso-spacerun:yes">  </span>We also receive valuable sponsorship from Webtec Products Ltd, TWI (formerly The Welding Institute) and <st1:City> <st1:place> St John’s</st1:place> </st1:City> Innovation Centre.<o:p>  </o:p> </p> <p class="MsoNormal">Membership runs for the calendar year and current membership rates can be found on our website.<span style="mso-spacerun:yes">  </span>Membership can be ‘individual’ or, for a slightly higher amount, ‘corporate’, which allows up to three people from the relevant organisation to attend.<span style="mso-spacerun:yes">  </span>Members also have the opportunity to attend certain other <st1:City> <st1:place> Cambridge</st1:place> </st1:City> organisations’ events either at reduced rates or for free.<o:p> </o:p> <o:p>   </p> <p class="MsoNormal">  </p> <blockquote> <blockquote> <blockquote> <blockquote> <p><font face="Arial" color="#000080"><b><font size="3">Venues:</font></b><br>     </font><font face="Arial" color="#000080" size="2"><img src="button.gif" width="9" height="9"> <a href="sjic.htm">St John's Innovation Centre</a> - Conference Room 3<br>     <img src="button.gif" width="9" height="9"> <a href="twi.htm">TWI, Granta Park, Abington</a> - The new conference centre</font></p> </blockquote> </blockquote> </blockquote> </blockquote> <div align="center"> <center> <table borderColor="#ff0000" height="261" cellSpacing="0" borderColorDark="#000080" cellPadding="3" width="534" bgColor="#ffffff" borderColorLight="#000080" border="0"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="BORDER-TOP: #000080 1px solid; BORDER-LEFT: #000080 1px solid" align="middle" width="111" height="17"><b><font face="Arial" color="#000080" size="2">Date</font></b></td> <td style="BORDER-TOP: #000080 1px solid" align="middle" width="306" colSpan="2" height="17"><b><font face="Arial" color="#000080" size="2">Topic</font></b></td> <td style="BORDER-RIGHT: #000080 1px solid; BORDER-TOP: #000080 1px solid" align="middle" width="95" height="17"><b><font face="Arial" color="#000080" size="2">Venue</font></b></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="BORDER-LEFT: #000080 1px solid" align="left" width="111" height="18"><font face="Arial" color="#000080" size="2">September 30th</font></td> <td align="left" width="306" colSpan="2" height="18"><font face="Arial" color="#000080" size="2">The Future of Nuclear Power</font></td> <td style="BORDER-RIGHT: #000080 1px solid" align="middle" width="95" height="18"><font face="Arial" color="#000080" size="2"><a href="twi.htm">TWI</a></font></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="BORDER-LEFT: #000080 1px solid" align="left" width="111" height="18"><font face="Arial" color="#000080" size="2">October 28th</font></td> <td align="left" width="306" colSpan="2" height="18"><font face="Arial" color="#000080" size="2">Your Company. 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