BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:IEEE vTools.Events//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20260308T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=2SU;BYMONTH=3 TZNAME:EDT END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20261101T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=1SU;BYMONTH=11 TZNAME:EST END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260220T194726Z UID:353EE175-8604-41FE-80A4-6D64701F831B DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260528T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260528T150000 DESCRIPTION:Please make plans to join the Central GA IEEE section as we tra vel to West Point\, GA on Thursday May 28\, 2026 to take a tour of the Kia Georgia plant. Kia Georgia is Kia's first North American manufacturing si te\, which opened in 2009\, and produces popular vehicles such as the Tell uride\, Sorento\, Sportage\, and EV6/EV9.\n\nThis is a high quality tour a nd there are very limited spots\, so registration is required. Please note that the trams for the tour are NOT wheelchair accessible.\n\nCurrent age nda:\n\n- 11:30am-12:45pm: Lunch in West Point (Optional)\n- 1:00-1:15pm: Arrival at Kia\n- 1:15-1:30pm: Explore Vehicles\, Restroom\n- 1:30-2:00pm: Introduction Video and Presentation\n- 2:00-2:30pm: Site Tour\n- 2:30-2:4 5pm: Return to Visitor's Center and departure\n\nProhibited Items\n\n- Pho tography/video is prohibited inside Kia Georgia’s plant\n- Tobacco produ cts are prohibited at Kia Georgia unless in designated smoking areas (when available)\n- All weapons\, including firearms\, knives\, and similar ite ms\, are strictly prohibited on-site at Kia Georgia\n- Large purses\, bags and backpacks are not allowed on the tour and should be left in vehicles or on the bus.\n- Pets\, including service animals\, are strictly prohibit ed on-site at Kia Georgia\n\nDress Code\n\n- All guests must wear long pan ts or skirts\n- Fully enclosed shoes are required\n- Please take note of w eather conditions on the day of the tour. While the tour is mostly inside there will be a portion that is outside and you may want to dress with tha t in mind (raincoat\, jacket\, etc.).\n\n7777 Kia Parkway\, West Point\, G eorgia\, United States\, 31833 LOCATION:7777 Kia Parkway\, West Point\, Georgia\, United States\, 31833 ORGANIZER:jhopkins@flintemc.com SEQUENCE:106 SUMMARY:May 2026 Central GA IEEE Meeting: Tour at Kia Georgia URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/540947 X-ALT-DESC:Description: <br /><p>Please make plans to join the Central GA I EEE section as we travel to West Point\, GA on Thursday May 28\, 2026 to t ake a tour of the Kia Georgia plant. Kia Georgia is Kia's first North Amer ican manufacturing site\, which opened in 2009\, and produces popular vehi cles such as the Telluride\, Sorento\, Sportage\, and EV6/EV9.</p>\n<p>&nb sp\;</p>\n<p><strong>This is a high quality tour and there are very limite d spots\, so registration is required. Please note that the trams for the tour are NOT wheelchair accessible.</strong></p>\n<p>&nbsp\;</p>\n<p><stro ng>Current agenda:</strong></p>\n<ul style="margin-top: 0in\;" type="disc" >\n<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1\; tab-stops: list .5in\;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'\;">11:30a m-12:45pm: Lunch in West Point (Optional)</span></li>\n<li class="MsoNorma l" style="mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1\; tab-stops: list .5in\;"><span style=" mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'\;">1:00-1:15pm: Arrival at Kia< /span></li>\n<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1\; tab-s tops: list .5in\;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman' \;">1:15-1:30pm: Explore Vehicles\, Restroom</span></li>\n<li class="MsoNo rmal" style="mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1\; tab-stops: list .5in\;"><span styl e="mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'\;">1:30-2:00pm: Introduction Video and Presentation</span></li>\n<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list : l0 level1 lfo1\; tab-stops: list .5in\;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-f amily: 'Times New Roman'\;">2:00-2:30pm: Site Tour</span></li>\n<li class= "MsoNormal" style="mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1\; tab-stops: list .5in\;"><spa n style="mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'\;">2:30-2:45pm: Return to Visitor's Center and departure</span></li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>Prohibit ed Items</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Photography/video is prohibited insid e Kia Georgia&rsquo\;s plant</em></li>\n<li>Tobacco products are prohibite d at Kia Georgia unless in designated smoking areas (when available)</li>\ n<li>All weapons\, including firearms\, knives\, and similar items\, are s trictly prohibited on-site at Kia Georgia</li>\n<li>Large purses\, bags an d backpacks are not allowed on the tour and should be left in vehicles or on the bus.</li>\n<li>Pets\, including service animals\, are strictly proh ibited on-site at Kia Georgia</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>Dress Code</strong>< /p>\n<ul>\n<li>All guests must wear long pants or skirts</li>\n<li>Fully e nclosed shoes are required</li>\n<li>Please take note of weather condition s on the day of the tour. While the tour is mostly inside there will be a portion that is outside and you may want to dress with that in mind (rainc oat\, jacket\, etc.).</li>\n</ul> END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR