DFI Magazine May/June 2020 - 66

Donations to the Clyde N. Baker, Jr.
Foundation Engineering Scholarship Fund
can be made online at www.dfitrust.org.

DFI Educational Trust
5K Fun Run & Walk
All runners and walkers are invited to join
the DFI Educational Trust 5K Fun Run &
Walk during the DFI Annual Conference on
Deep Foundations in National Harbor,
Maryland. The race begins at 7:00 a.m. on
Wednesday, October 14, at Harbor Trail
located on the southwest side of the Gaylord
National Resort & Convention center,
facing the Potomac River. All participants

receive a custom race T-shirt and an "onthe-run" breakfast. Proceeds from the race
raise money to provide scholarships to
students pursuing careers in the deep
foundations engineering and construction
industry. Visit www.dfi.org/Annual2020
to register or to become a sponsor.
Supporters are welcome to donate to the
DFI Educational Trust as General Sponsors
in other amounts when registering online.

Recent Donors
Clyde N. Baker, Jr. Foundation Engineering
Scholarship Fund
GEI Consultants, Inc.
Bernie Hertlein

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Please consider donating to the Trust. You
can contribute to one of the Trust's specific
scholarship funds or to the general fund.
Whichever your choice, your contribution
will be greatly appreciated.

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caissons on hard pan for major structures of
60 to 70 stories, which normally would
have required extending caissons to rock at
a significant cost premium.
Baker is the recipient of DFI's Distinguished Service Award; ADSC's Outstanding Service Award; ASCE's Thomas A.
Middlebrooks, Martin S. Kapp and Ralph B.
Peck awards; the 2007 ENR Award of
Excellence and ASCE's Opal Lifetime
Achievement Design Award. He received
the Washington Award, a prestigious award
conferred upon an engineer whose professional attainments have preeminently
advanced the welfare of humankind, and
also was chosen by the Geo-Institute
of ASCE to present the Terzaghi Lecture
in 2009.
Baker received his bachelor's and
master's degrees in civil engineering from
Massachusetts Institute of Technology and a
bachelor's degree in physics from William
and Mary College in Williamsburg, Virginia.
Bernie Hertlein, DFI Educational Trust
trustee and a senior consultant at GEI
Consultants, is leading the fundraising drive
to raise contributions for the new fund.

DFI Educational Trust is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) charitable
organization. Your contribution is tax-deductible to the
extent permitted by law.

2020 Trust Events
DFI Educational Trust
Pennsylvania Golf Outing
July 27
Montour Golf Club
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
ACE Mentor Program & DFI
Educational Trust New Jersey
Golf Outing
August 13
Royce Brook Golf Club
Hillsborough, New Jersey
DFI Educational Trust
California Golf Outing
September 21
Dublin Ranch
Dublin, California
DFI Educational Trust 15th
Annual Gala Fundraising
Dinner
November 5
Terrace On The Park
Corona, New York
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