Acres International President Tony Hylton  
Top honor for Bruce A Restart
In the Spring 2004 edition, Acres President Tony Hylton announced a collection of new awards in a variety of engineering disciplines. Now he writes about our most recent honor – winning the prestigious Schreyer Award as part of the ASLF joint venture.
 
  Feature Article on Dam Safety  

Issues in dam safety
Acres has been an international leader in performing dam safety assessments and developing dam safety standards and procedures for more than 20 years. Since hosting one of North America’s first dam safety seminars in 1984, our reputation has taken us across the continent and beyond. Today, this experience is increasingly relevant as many dams around the world approach a statistically critical age.

 
  Guest Article by Carolyn Emerson  

Becoming Leaders
Our latest guest article is by Carolyn Emerson, Management Consultant and co-author of Becoming Leaders – A Handbook for Women In Science, Engineering and Technology. The book is in its third printing since an international launch in 2002, and Carolyn continues to advise students, teachers, employees, companies and organizations in various professional areas.

 
  Trent Winstone  
Pillars
This ongoing feature acquaints you with some of our most important assets – the people who make technology work to your advantage. In this issue, meet Trent Winstone from our Oakville office.
 
  In Brief: other news around the world of Acres  
In Brief: Other news around the world of Acres
  • Montecristo hydroelectric project in Guatemala
  • Building design for Maritime Helicopter Project in Nova Scotia
  • Expanding Theun Hinboun power plant in Lao PDR
  • Comexhidro hydroelectric project in Mexico 
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