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The Society of Plastics Engineers Central Indiana Chapter is thrilled to announce our upcoming fundraising event – Day at the Track! This exhilarating event not only promises an unforgettable experience but also serves a noble cause: raising funds for scholarships aimed at

supporting aspiring professionals in the plastics industry.

Here’s how you can be a part of this meaningful initiative:

Event Details

• What:               SPE Central Indiana Chapter Day at the Track Indy 500 Fundraiser
• Where:             Indianapolis Motor Speedway – Tower Terrace Suite 002
• When:              Friday, May 17^th, 2024
• Time:               10:30AM – 6:00PM
• Cost:                $225 per person (Early Bird Rate through May 5^th), $250 per person (After May 5^th)

Includes both pit and garage pass, lunch, full service open bar and snacks

See Payment Methods Below

Optional Pre-Day at the Track Events

SPE Central Indiana Board Networking Event on Thurs Night

• Where:            Guggman Haus Brewing Co. – 1701 Gent Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46202
• When:             Thursday, May 16^th, 2024
• Time:               5:00PM – 7:00PM

Fuel-Up 500 Hosted by Kimball Medical Solutions morning of Day at the Track

• Where:            Kimball Medical Solutions – 2950 N. Catherwood Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46219
• Time:               8:00AM-8:45AM Breakfast (Food will be provided)

  8:45AM-9:30AM Tours lead by Kimball subject matter experts
  9:30AM Leave for SPE Day at the Track

By participating in Day at the Track, you’ll not only experience the thrill of speed at the iconic Indianapolis Motor Speedway but also contribute directly to shaping the future of our industry. Every lap you take and every moment you spend on the track will help fund scholarships for young individuals pursuing education and training in plastics engineering and related fields.

We believe that investing in the next generation of plastics professionals is essential for driving innovation, fostering diversity, and ensuring a sustainable future for our industry. With your support, we can empower talented individuals to pursue their educational and career aspirations, ultimately driving progress and positive change in our field.

I invite you to join us at Track Day Indy 500 and be a driving force behind the success of our industry’s future leaders. Together, we can accelerate change and make a meaningful difference in the lives of aspiring plastics professionals.

To learn more about the event, please visit https://www.linkedin.com/events/centralindianaspe-2024dayatthet7176646410346385409/ or contact Dan Stratton via email ddkstratton@indy.rr.com or mobile at 317-442-1451.

Consider investing in the future talent of the plastics industry and have a great time while you’re at it – See you at Day at the Track!

Keep your calendars free Monday, July 8th for The Milwaukee SPE Golf Event. Registration and table reservations opens on May 6th and this year promises to entertain. We look forward in getting together for the SPE annual golf outing once again!

Schedule of events to include:

• Shotgun start
• Food Drive (Save those donations!)
• Lunch
• Sunset and Ballroom Bars
• *Dinner, Prizes, Awards and more!

Donations, Sponsorships and Door Prizes Accepted and Encouraged!