The Annual Awards Night is the marquee event for the ASCE Orange County community. It is an event to honor and recognize the outstanding individuals and projects in Orange Country from the past 12 months. The 2026 Awards Night was held on Wednesday, May 6, at The Charleston in Downtown Fullerton. The hosting venue was a historical building from 1927, and it was fitting to have this year’s theme based on the Roaring 20s. Younger Members at the 2027 ASCE Orange County Annual Aw

LBACS Pet Literacy The pet literacy event took place on April 4th, 2026 at the Long Beach Animal Care services facility. Volunteers got to read to all the dogs in the shelter a variety of stories, from Charlotte's web to even a book 'written by a dog'! It was a great opportunity to keep the animals company throughout their day and help some of the dogs who are shy around people more acquainted with visitors, who are looking for a pet. The dogs enjoyed learning to read almost

On Saturday, April 25th, 15 ASCE OC Volunteers picked up McLeod tools and shovels to clear invasive weeds and plant native plants with the Bolsa Chica Land Trust. Working with heavy-duty tools that the US Forest Service also uses to build trails and fire lines, it didn’t take us long to break a sweat and get a great workout. The ASCE volunteers worked together as a coordinated team and had fun. Restoring this rare coastal OC habitat is important for the endangered and threate