February 29, 2008
  Outstanding Programs, Individuals, Components Honored at Grassroots 2008
Outstanding Programs, Individuals, Components Honored at Grassroots 2008
The AIA’s Component Awards Program honored 11 recipients on February 21 at the AIA 2008 Grassroots Leadership and Legislative Conference in Washington, D.C., with awards in five categories: Public Affairs and Communications, Component Outreach Communications, Knowledge Community Outreach Communications, Government Affairs, Membership, and Increasing Organizational Performance. Also conferred at the ceremony were the 2008 National Service Award and the AIA National Staff Awards.


Health • Going Green • The Economy

Health: States encouraging wellness programs.
Going Green: U.S.-backed bonds finance green projects.
The Economy: Office and warehouse vacancy rates up.

Nine Architects Declare Candidacy for Three Offices
Elections for the Institute’s next first vice president/president-elect, vice presidents, and secretary will be held in May at the AIA 2008 National Convention and Expo in Boston.

 
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