Thursday,September 2nd Meeting of the AIA Grand Canyon Chapter- CEU presentation from Lutron – 5:30pm, Weatherford Hotel-Flagstaff. This presentation will also give Credential Maintenance Program credits for LEED-AP’s so come get a credit for two professions at once! Food provided. Meet in the third floor ballroom of the Weatherford Hotel. For more information please contact Holly at hjaleski@gmail.com or 286-7920. 
Please join us for a tour and tasting at the new Lumberyard Taproom and Grill! This restaurant and brewery is scheduled to receive the 2010 Coconino County Sustainable Building Award and includes many sustainable features such as: City reclaimed water used for landscape needs, repaired and reused original building trusses, roof metal and old lumber was re- purposed for the bar and dining area and water saving toilets and urinals installed in the bathrooms. Other important sustainable features include the use of local contractors and local products. Tour will be provided by Architect Ryan Smith and owner Winnie Hanseth.
Cost is $5 for members of USGBC-Arizona Chapter and $10 for non-members. Please RSVP to Holly by Wednesday June 9th, at
northernadmin@usgbcaz.org. For questions contact Holly at 286-7920.
The nominating committee nominated the following people for the 2010 board:
Vice Chair-Ray Cox AIA, Cox Durango Architects
Treasurer/Secretary- Tom Lines AIA- Reece, Angell, Rowe Architects
Chair- Carl Ramsey AIA -Architectural & Environmental Assoc.(to finish his term)
If you would like to nominate someone or yourself please email Holly at hjaleski@gmail.com by Friday, December 4th at 4:59pm. Afterwards a ballot will be emailed to everyone for your vote which will be due by Tuesday December 10th by 12 Noon, the officers will be inducted at the Christmas party in Prescott on December 11th.
2009 Celebrate Architecture Awards Gala
Saturday, September 26, 2009
Phoenix Convention Center (100 N. 3rd Street, Phoenix, Arizona)
Single $75.00 on or before September 11, 2009
Single $100.00 after September 11, 2009
Click here to purchase your tickets.
6:00—7:30 pm Cocktail Reception/Silent Auction
6:00—7:30 pm Light Hors d’oeuvres
7:30—9:00 pm AIA Arizona Awards Presentation
9:00—10:00 pm Dessert & Coffee—Celebrate Winners
Questions, please call 602-252-4200.
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t’s that time of year, the AIA Arizona State Conference is coming up on Thursday, August 27, 2009 in Tempe, AZ at The Buttes Resort. Don’t miss your chance to earn 6 learning units in one day.
The Next 50 – Discourse of our urban desert landscape
Thursday August 27, 2009
Examining culture, economics, environment, land development practices, urban design and architecture, this conference will look at past and present trends that have influenced our desert urban environment while offering dialogue and ideas of a more sustainable and live-able future.
Click here to see the list of speakers, bios and the conference schedule.
What: AIA Grand Canyon Chapter Picnic
Where: Arboretum – 4001 S. Woody Mountain Dr., Flagstaff
When: July 25, 2009 from 1:30PM – 7:00PM
Cost: $15.00 for guests of AIA members; Free for AIA members and new Affiliate members
RSVP by July 19, 2009 to hjaleski@gmail.com
Bring your friends and family to this fun filled event! We will begin with a Raptor Free Flight program at 2pm then we will have a private tour of the Raptor habitat-an area not open to the public. After touring the grounds, we will gather for dinner at 5:00pm. Wine, beer and main dish provided ($15 for guests of AIA member). Please bring a side dish to share. Click here for a printable map and details.
Green Drinks monthly meeting is this Thursday, July 2, 2009 at 5:30 p.m. in The Green Room in Flagstaff, Arizona. Click here for more details!
If you missed May’s Chapter meeting, click here to read what happened.
