Entries from March 2008

3|25|2008

March 26th, 2008 by alex | No Comments

In this time of economic uncertainty and climate change, Arcosanti remains a viable alternative to automobile use and suburban sprawl. Click to read more.


Government Affairs: School Construction Moratorium

March 17th, 2008 by alex | No Comments

School Construction Moratorium

SB1305School Construction Moratorium

As you are all aware – Arizona is in a severe budget deficit and the legislators think that one way to solve this issue – is to put a moratorium on school construction. SB1305 would require the school facilities board to not approve any new school construction for the remainder of [...]


AIA Scottsdale Section Meeting

March 17th, 2008 by alex | No Comments

Wednesday – March 19th
(Note – change from normal meeting date)
6:00 to 9:00 p.m.
Granite Reef Senion Center
170 North Granite Reef Road, Room 1 in Scottsdale
 
We will be participating in the
City of Scottsdale Preferred Downtown Plan Public Workshop.  
Participants in the workshop will have an opportunity to evaluate and
discuss the policies that will affect the future of
Downtown Scottsdale [...]


ARE SEMINAR – GENERAL STRUCTURES

March 17th, 2008 by alex | No Comments

Presenter: Marc Sokol, P.E. – Rimkus Consulting
Dates: Tuesday April 15
Thursday April 17
Tuesday April 22
Thursday April 24
Tuesday April 29
Time: 6:30 – 8:30pm
Cost: $50.00 Associate AIA/AIAS Members; $100.00 Non – Members
Location: Orcutt|Winslow Partnership
3003 N. Central Avenue, 16th Floor
Phoenix, Arizona 85012
*Free parking is available at the garage on the NW corner of Catalina Drive and 2nd Street. Please [...]


East Valley Section Meeting

March 12th, 2008 by alex | No Comments

Do you work in Tempe, Mesa, Chandler, Queen Creek, Gilbert or any of the other East Valley municipalities?
 
Do you have any questions, challenges or suggestions for “the process?”
 
Join us for a beverage (headstart for St. Patrick’s Day)… vent, voice your opinion and be a catalyst for change.
 
Please RSVP to Diana at 602-252-4200 or diana@aia-arizona.org so [...]


AIA ARIZONA NEW MEMBER ORIENTATION

March 12th, 2008 by alex | No Comments

Come join us to learn about current programs, benefits and committees.  And…find out how you can be involved and get the most from your AIA Membership.
Tuesday – March 18, 2008
12:00 p.m.  – 1:00 p.m.  (Lunch will be provided)
Walker Building
30 North Third Avenue in Phoenix (NW corner of 3rd Avenue and Washington), second floor.   Parking is [...]


2008 ARE Seminar: Materials & Methods

March 12th, 2008 by alex | No Comments

Presenter: Neil Davison, AIA – Davison Associates
Dates: Tuesday, March 25; Thursday, March 27; Tuesday, April 1; Thursday, April 3
Time: 6:30pm – 8:30pm
Place: DLR Group
6225 N. 24th Street, Ste 250
Phoenix, Arizona 85016
*24 hour cancellation notice must be given for refunds all no-shows will be billed.
$40.00 Associate AIA/AIAS Members
$80.00 Non – Members
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER


3|12|2008

March 12th, 2008 by alex | No Comments

Spring is in the air! The weather is warming up and so is AIA Arizona. A.R.E. classes are in full swing, we are offering our 2008 Membership Orientation and Phoenix Metro is gearing up for Architecture Week…read on to find out more details.


Contracts Committee

March 3rd, 2008 by alex | No Comments

Contracts Committee meetings will be held at the AIA Arizona office.
Address: 30 North 3rd Avenue #200; Phoenix, AZ  85003.
Time: 12:00PM – 1:00PM
Dates: April 4, 2008; June 6, 2008; August 1, 2008; October 3, 2008; December 5, 2008
If you’d like to attend contact Tina Litteral at tina@aia-arizona.org.




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