2024 February Events Calendar

February

Two contrast coloured gift boxes for holiday on wooden surface.

Valentine's Day

Wednesday February 14

Happy Valentine's Day! This day is best enjoyed with loved ones and sweet treats.

Child girl and mother playing and making a snow angel in the snow. Top flat overhead view

Family Day (Canada)

Tuesday February 20

Happy family day! Enjoy the holiday, Canada!

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - February 15, 2010: Samba school presentation in Sambodrome in Rio de Janeiro carnival. This is one of the most waited big event in town and attracts thousands of tourists from all over the world. The parade is happenning in two consecutive days and the samba schools are always trying their best to impress the judges.

Carnaval

Friday February 9 – Wednesday February 14

This world-famous, highly anticipated holiday is celebrated in different ways all across Brazil with each region contributing its unique touch. Some of the festivities include vibrant costumes, delicious food, samba dancing, and parades. In Rio and São Paulo, Samba schools compete as they showcase a choreographed story as part of the parade. Click this link to read more about the various ways Carnaval is celebrated in Brazil.

Engineers Week

Sunday February 18 – Saturday 24

Founded by NSPE in 1951, Engineers Week is dedicated to ensuring a diverse and well-educated future engineering workforce by increasing understanding of and interest in engineering and technology careers. It's also a time to acknowledge the work and dedication of our engineers who make DG great.

Thanks, DG engineers!

Office Ergonomics Safety Training

Throughout February and March, the DG Safety Team will be hosting a Lunch n Learn at each office location on Office Ergonomics. This topic addresses how to create a work environment that supports health and well-being, enhancing productivity and reducing the likelihood of work-related injuries or health issues. Be on the lookout for an announcement for this Lunch n Learn at your office!

Personal protective workwear and blueprint with some measuring instruments shot directly from above on rustic wood background. The protective workwear includes hard hat, gloves, earmuff, goggles, steel toe shoes, and safety vest. The composition also includes a tape measure and bubble level and a construction blueprint, all items used by construction worker or engineer. Predominant colors: yellow and brown.

Safety Committee Meetings

Thursday February 15, noon EST (Battle Creek)
Tuesday February 20, 11am EST (Springfield)
Tuesday February 20, noon EST (Atlanta)
Wednesday February 21, noon MST (Salt Lake City)
Wednesday February 21, noon PST (San Diego)

Want to help the DG Safety Committee plan for 2024? Join the DG safety meetings. Contact Chris Klesse for information on how to join.

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