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Venue and AccommodationsSheraton Seattle Hotel1400 Sixth Avenue Seattle, Washington 98101 | USA

Hotel Reservations and Travel ArrangementsPlease know that DFI does not usea ‘housing committee’ to reserverooms for its event attendees.When you reserve your room atSheraton Seattle Hotel, you shouldknow there are only three ways to do so:

1. By visiting http://tinyurl.com/DFImarine online;

2. By calling Sheraton Seattle Hotel, toll free, at 1.888.627.7056, with theGroup Code “DFI”; or

3. By contacting DFI's Official Travel Coordinator, Lorraine Engelman, of BlueRibbon Travel at 718-767-5455 or lorraine@travelblueribbon.com.

Conference Rates: Deluxe: $215.00/nite++; Club: $255.00/nite++;Suites: $350.00/nite++; plus taxes. These special rates will also be honoredthree days prior and three days following the seminar, based on availability.*Please make reservations early. Space and rate are subject to availability with acut-off date of Wednesday, July 10, 2013.

HOTEL CANCELLATION POLICY: If you must cancel your reservation,please do so no later than 6:00 p.m. on the day prior to arrival date to avoidthe cancellation fee of one night at the room rate plus tax.

ParkingParking at the Sheraton Seattle is provided on a priority basis to overnightguests of the Hotel at $46.00, inclusive overnight. Local drive-in guests areaccommodated on a space-available basis at the time they arrive and there is no guarantee of parking. If the garage is full, or if a non-overnight guestarrives with an oversize vehicle (over 6’ 6”), the Valet staff directs them to theclosest local parking. See www.regonline.com/marine for hourly rates.

Seminar Details

Underwriting OpportunitiesFlash Drive Sponsor: $1,500One opportunity availableOur Flash Drive Sponsor gets their company logo seen by every attendee.Technical presentations are loaded onto each drive and keeps your brand inthe hands of your audience long after the event ends. Logo submission deadline: Monday, July 8, 2013.*

Hotel Room Key Sponsor: $1,000One opportunity availableOur Hotel Room Key Sponsor has a unique opportunity to put their companylogo in the hand of every attendee staying at the hotel. Each time anattendee handles their room key, your brand logo makes anotherimpression. Logo submission deadline: Monday, July 8, 2013.*

Pen Sponsor: $500One opportunity availableAt this sponsorship level, you provide your company-branded pen and weprovide one to every attendee (about 125). Pens must be shipped to thefollowing address and arrive by Friday, July 26:

Sheraton Seattle HotelATTN: Lauren Nance-DFI | c/o Sheraton Seattle Hotel1400 Sixth Avenue, Seattle WA 98101

Exhibitor InformationEach Exhibit Space includes: one Attendee Registration, one 6’ x 2’ skirtedtable, two chairs, and one waste basket. Total Exhibit Area: 8’ x 4’n All persons tending Exhibits must be registered as full seminar

attendees. Exhibitors are expected to show for the entire event.An early breakdown fee of $250 will apply.

n Exhibitor Set-Up: Wednesday, July 31, 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.Thursday, August 1, 7:00 a.m. - 8:00 a.m.

n Exhibitor Tear-Down: Friday, August 2, 10:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

Labels should be marked as follows:Name of Guest Recipientc/o Sheraton Seattle Hotel

1400 Sixth Avenue, Seattle, Washington 98101DFI | Arrival Date | Package #___ of ___

(Handling fees apply. Visit http://tinyurl.com/sheratonship for details.)

Airport TransportationINBOUND TAXI: $45.00 to $60.00. About 25 minutes travel time.

OUTBOUND TAXI: $40.00 flat rate (regulated by the City of Seattle)

SHUTTLE EXPRESS AIRPORTER: $18.00/person one-way; $31.00/per round-trip. Vans from the airport are available on 3rd floor of the airport parkinggarage, Island #2. You may wait a bit depending on their schedule. You canalso make your reservation ahead of time at 1.425.981.7000.

LIGHT LINK RAIL: $2.75 each way. Trains are located at the North parkingstructure at the airport. Takes 45-60 minutes each way, depending on howmany stops are made.

General Sponsor $350(Additional Slides $150)As a General Sponsor you provide DFI with a PowerPoint slide which willrun during breaks in the session room for all attendees to see. Additionalslides can be purchased at $150/slide. Sponsors will see their logo* onevent-related emails with a link to your company website. Logo/SlideSubmission Deadline: Friday, July 26, 2013.

Young Professional Sponsor: $295Student Sponsor: $75Allow a Young Professional (35 and younger) or Student the opportunity togain useful knowledge and networking opportunities by underwriting theirattendance. You will receive recognition during the event and in the DFIMagazine for your generous contribution. Sponsorship Deadline: Friday, July 26, 2013.

*Logo Information: Sponsor logos will be included in marketing material wheneverpossible. (This will depend on confirmation of the sponsorship and provision of thelogo at time of marketing material release). Your logo needs to be an original file atthe original size (at least 2" wide and 150KB or more). Please do not copy logos orimages from websites. These are low resolution and not suitable for print.Acceptable Format Types: AI, PSD, EPS, TIF, High resolution (bit-mappedimage/photo) 300 dpi or higher PDF or JPG. With AI (Illustrator) and PSD all typemust be converted to curves, graphics or outlines. Logos should be sent to LaurenNance at lnance@dfi.org.

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Seminar Program*

Professional Development Hours: Attendees will receive a certificateverifying Professional Development Hours (PDH)**New York State approval pending | *Florida State Provider #4072

*Program and Speakers are subject to change.

Day 1: Thursday, August 1

Wednesday, July 31 Day 2: Friday, August 2

For presentation descriptions visit: www.regonline.com/marine

7:00 – 8:00 am Exhibitor Set-Up/Speaker Preparation8:00 – 8:30 am Registration/Continental Breakfast8:30 – 9:20 am Design and Construction of Temporary

Excavation Support Structure for Immersed TubeTunnel (ITT) on the Elizabeth River BetweenNorfolk and Portsmouth, VirginiaRick Ellman, P.E., Mueser Rutledge Consulting EngineersDave Anderson, P.E., SKW Constructors

9:20 – 10:00 am SR 99 tunnel Project – Alaskan Way ViaductReplacement ProgramDavid Sowers, P.E., WSDOT

10:00 – 10:40 am Deep Water Drilled Pile SocketsJason Davis, Pacific Pile and Marine, LP Dick Somerville, P.E., PND Engineers

10:40 – 11:10 am Networking Break in Exhibit Area11:10 – 11:50 am SR520 Floating Bridge Pontoon Mooring

Anchor DesignTripp Howard, KPFF Consulting Engineers Ben Upsall, Hart Crowser Inc.

11:50 – 12:30 pm Lessons Learned for Reduced Risk and BetterQuality Using 3-D Underwater Acoustic Imagingin Marine ConstructionTerence Browne, P.E., C.Eng., MIEI Matthew Donahue, P.E., Collins Engineers

12:30 – 1:30 pm Networking Lunch in Exhibit Area1:30 – 2:10 pm Floating TLP Foundation for Offshore Wind

TurbinesHubert Townsend, P.E., S.E., The Glosten Associates

2:10 – 2:50 pm Environmental Regulatory Considerations for PileDriving in the Pacific NorthwestBrian Carrico and Dan Gunderson, BergerABAM

2:50 – 3:30 pm Elliott Bay Seawall Replacement in SeattleBill Perkins, Shannon & Wilson Paul Guenther, Ben C. Gerwick

3:30 – 4:00 pm Networking Break in Exhibit Area4:00 – 4:40 pm Marine Foundations to Modern Caissons and

Precast StructuresMartin Hawkswood, B.Sc., C.Eng. M.I.C.E. M.I.Struct.E.,Proserve Ltd

4:40 – 5:20 pm A Simpler Method of Underwater NoiseAbatementMark Wochner, Ph.D., AdBm Technologies

5:20 – 5:45 pm Panel Discussion5:45 – 7:15 pm Reception7:15 – 9:45 pm Ben C. Gerwick Award Dinner

7:00 – 7:30 am Speaker Preparation

7:30 – 8:00 am Continental Breakfast

8:00 – 8:50 am Cofferdam Solution for Steeply Sloping Rockusing Flat Sheet-PilesRobert Bittner, P.E., Bittner-Shen Consulting Engineers Inc.Norm Kirk, Independent Consultant

8:50 – 9:30 am A Feasibility Study Evaluating Use of LargeScrew Piles for Offshore Wind TowerFoundations as an Alternative to Driven PileFoundationsRodolfo Sancio, Ph.D., P.E., Geosyntec Consultants, Inc.

9:30 – 10:00 am Networking Break in Exhibit Area

10:00 – 10:40 am Sunken Caisson Foundations for South ParkBascule BridgeYang Jiang, HNTB Corporation Tim Lane, King County DOT

10:40 – 11:20 am Pile Driving Analysis (PDA) Gerald Verbeek, Allnamics Pile Testing Experts BV

11:20 – 12:30 pm Exhibitor Break-Down

5:00 – 6:30 pm DFI Marine Foundations Committee MeetingBoren Conference Room

6:00 – 9:00 pm Exhibitor Set-Up

Crews lowered the 838-toncutterhead into the SR 99tunneling machine’s launch piton May 31, 2013.

The two arms of Bertha’sgiant segment erectorwill place the concretesegments of the tunnelliner as she digsunderneath the city.

Still wrapped in its packaging, the SR 99 tunneling machine’s soil conveyorscrew waits to be lowered into the pit where tunneling will start this summer.

These photos, courtesy of WSDOT, are of Bertha, the world’slargest-diameter tunneling machine, which will dig the StateRoute 99 tunnel beneath downtown Seattle beginning in summer2013. Visit www.alaskanwayviaduct.org for more information,

or follow her on Twitter@BerthaDigsSR99.

Attendee Contact Information

The Seattle area is unlike any place you’ve ever been. Avirtual smorgasbord of possibility, from recreationalopportunities in unrivaled natural settings to urban delights inthe arts and culture offered in world-class museums, theatresand other venues. An area rich in history, from the NorthwestNative American cultures and Alaska Yukon gold rush days, toSeattle’s iconic Space Needle and corporate giants in aviationand the dot-com. Whether you’re looking for fun, excitement,education or romance, this region offers an unrivaled choiceof diverse activities.

Name: Suffix (Jr., III, etc.): Professional (P.E., PhD):

Position: Organization:

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o Yes, I need my Florida State PDH Credit. My license number is:

Organization Type: o Contractor o Engineer o Services o Material/Equipment Supplier o Educational

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DFI 2013 Marine Foundations Technologies Seminar RegistrationDFI 2013 Marine Foundations Technologies Seminar Registration

Seattle, WA • August 1 - 2, 2013Seattle, WA • August 1 - 2, 2013

Venue and AccommodationsSheraton Seattle Hotel1400 Sixth Avenue, Seattle, Washington 98101, USAHotel Reservations: 1.888.627.7056Web reservation link:http://tinyurl.com/DFImarine

Conference Rates: Deluxe: $215.00/nite++; Club: $255.00/nite++; Suites: $350.00/nite++;plus taxes. Specify Group Code “DFI” for this rate.

Register online at www.regonline.com/marine • No Refunds after Wednesday, July 10, 2013

PaymentTotal: $

Payment By: o Check or Money Order Enclosed o VISA o Amex o MasterCard o Discover o Diners Club

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Mail: Credit card payment or check payable to: DFI, 326 Lafayette Avenue, Hawthorne, NJ 07506 USA

Fax: Credit card payment to: 973.423.4031 | Inquiries: Tel: 973.423.4030 or e-mail: staff@dfi.org*Sponsors must be Corporate Members in good standing. Sponsorship fees are non-refundable once received by DFI.

Registration for this event is not included in your sponsorship.

Exhibit Registration:

Event Sponsorship Options*:

Event Options:

o Exhibit: $895 (Includes one attendee. Exhibitors are expected to show forthe entire event. Early breakdown fees will apply.)

o Ben C. Gerwick Award Dinner Only: $150

o Flash Drive Sponsor - $1,500 (One opportunity available)o Hotel Room Key Sponsor - $1,000 (One opportunity available)o Pen Sponsor - $500 (One opportunity available)o General Sponsor - $350

o Additional Slides: $150 each. Quantity:o Young Professional Sponsor - $295o Student Sponsor - $75

DFI Member: o $545Non-Member: o $625DFI New Member: o $595 (Includes seminar registration and individualDFI membership dues valid through December 31, 2013.)

Cooperating Organization: o $575o SEA-Washington

Government Employee: o $295Young Professional (35 years and younger): o $295Student Registration: o $75Discounted Student Registrations are limited and require a current student I.D.

Event Registration(Registration fee includes event attendance, breakfast, breaks, lunch,reception, registration materials and handouts. All amounts are in USD.)