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May
8 – 10
AIA National Convention, San Diego
http://www.aiaconvention.com
May 13, 6:30p
Associates Tour: Bauer and Wiley Associates
For further information: kevin.jennings@jacobs.com
May 14, 7:30a
Board Meeting, AIA Orange County
May 15, *6:00p
General Meeting/Design Lecture Series
Tour: The International Center of Possibility
Thinking, on the Crystal Cathedral
Campus. Dr. Robert Schuller, Hon. AIA, will
lead this very special preview tour. The
Center opens to the public on May 18, 2003.
For further information: www.aiaoc.org
May 16, *12:30p - 5:00p
CES/HSW
Seminar
“ADA/Title 24 Accessibility Provisions
– Update and Unique Topics”
4 HSW Learning Units
For further information: www.aiaoc.org
May 26
Memorial Day, Chapter office closed
May 27, **6:00p - 9:00p
ARE Seminar
Mechanical, Part 1, Instructor: Richard
Holzer, Glumac International, at AIAOC
For further information:
kevin.jennings@jacobs.com
June 3, **6:00p - 9:00p
ARE Seminar
Mechanical, Part 2, Instructor: Richard
Holzer, Glumac International, at AIAOC
For further information:
kevin.jennings@jacobs.com
June 10
CES seminar: Technology Integration,
presented by AIAOC Affiliate member Janice
Cowan, president of JEC Integration, and
Da-Lite Screen Company, Inc.
For further information: www.aiaoc.org
June 18, 7:30a
Board Meeting, AIA Orange County
June 19
General Meeting/Design Lecture (TBA)
For further information: www.aiaoc.org
For more information on specific CES seminars
or the Design Lecture Series, please see
the Upcoming Events Calendar on the AIAOC
website at www.aiaoc.org.
*Reservations:
Pre-paid reservations for lectures and seminars
are required, and must be made by the Friday
preceding each event 5:00 pm. Please mail
your check, or fax or e-mail your reservation,
including the names of all attendees and
whether they are AIA members, with your
MasterCard or Visa payment to the Chapter
office. Cancellations must be made in writing
to Chapter office.
E-mail: info@aiaoc.org;
Fax: 949-675-8256
** ARE Seminars
Pre-paid reservations are required for all
ARE seminars. Please mail your check, or
fax or e-mail you reservation with your
MasterCard or Visa payment to the Chapter
Office.
E-mail: info@aiaoc.org;
Fax: 949-675-8256 |
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AIA
Convention &
Design Expo
May 8-10, 2003 in San Diego |
Join more than 18,000 of your colleagues
at the 2003 AIA National Convention and
Design Exposition:.

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Have You Paid Your
2003 Dues? |
If not, as of April 1, you were officially
a "lapsed member," and as such will not
be able to take full advantage of AIA products
and services.
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Free CES/HSW Seminar |
The Architect & Geoexchange
A Seminar on Designing "Green" Systems
Sponsored by the Geothermal Heat Pump Consortium
in cooperation with AIA
3 HSW Continuing Education Credits
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Impacting the Design Profession Through
Continuing Education
- Thom Lowther, EdS,
Director AIA/CES |
Quantifiable documentation now shows that
continuing education is effecting a major
reshaping of professional development within
the design profession.
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Product Talk
- Jessica Para |
Hardwood
floors have been admired for their beauty
and durability for years, however the environmentally
conscious specifier may shy away from using
a product that depletes our disappearing
forests.
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Dodge Report
for Orange County |
New York NY -- F. W. Dodge Division of the
McGraw-Hill Companies, on March 27, 2003
reported on Febuary contracts for future
construction in the standard metropolitan
area of Orange County, California.
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Art in Public Places Award Nominations |
AIAOC Members are invited to participate
in this year’s Art in Public Places
Award Program, conducted by The Architecture
Foundation of Orange County.
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AIA
Orange County
Design Lecture Series and General Meeting
May 15, 2003
Dr. Robert Schuller, Hon.
AIA, pastor of the Crystal Cathedral in
Garden Grove, CA.
Dr.
Schuller will lead this special preview
tour of the new International Center for
Possibility Thinking, designed by Richard
Meier FAIA, on the Crystal Cathedral Campus.
The Center opens to the public on May 18,
2003.
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for lecture information
Sponsored by
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for sponsor information
April
Design Lecture Series
AIA Orange County
Design Lecture Series and General Meeting
was sponsored by

Featuring: Steven Ehrlich, FAIA
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As
Orange County is a representative “component”
of a much larger AIA organization, I think it
is important to address the contribution the AIAOC
membership offers our industry at the local, state,
and national level.
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M E M B E R S I N
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Affiliate
Profile
Larry Maes, Hon. AIACC |
The
Southern California Ready Mixed Concrete
Association provides information and education
to design professionals, public works officials,
contractors and end-users.
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Bauer
and Wiley Architects
Strengthens Management Team with Promotion
of Four AIA Members |
Newport
Beach, CA - Bauer and Wiley Architects of
Newport Beach announced the promotion of
four key team members to Senior Associate
and Associate positions.
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Thomas
P. Cox Architects, Inc. (TCA)
Announces Promotion and Additions to the
Firm |
Thomas P. Cox: Architects, Inc. (TCA) is
pleased to announce the following promotions
and additions to the Irvine-based architecture
firm.
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Taylor
& Associates Architects
Promotes Brad Smith, Assoc. AIA to Principal |
Newport
Beach, CA - Taylor & Associates Architects,
located in Newport Beach, California, has
recently promoted Brad Smith, IIDA, CID,
Assoc. AIA, to principal.
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Robbins
Jorgensen Christopher
Selected to Design Coronado's New $30 Million
Community Center and City Hall |
Newport Beach, CA - The City of Coronado
has selected Newport Beach-based Robbins
Jorgensen Christopher to provide planning
and architectural design services for its
new $30 million community center and city
hall complex.
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Fuscoe
Engineering, Inc.
Joins HomeAid Orange County's Latest Shelter
Project |
Irvine,
CA - Pat Fuscoe, P.E., president of Fuscoe
Engineering, Inc., and affiliate member
of AIAOC, is pleased to join HomeAid Orange
County’s latest shelter project: Mary’s
Shelter IV, located in Santa Ana, California.
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Letters
To the Editor Made Easy
-Elisa Garcia, Editor
Last month, AIAOC issued the brand new
“e-zine” format of OC Architect.
Click
for more information
Dear Editor:
I am responding to the article in the current
OC Architect titled "Icon
Envy - I want my EMP" by Daniel Gehman,
AIA
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Legislative
Day Report
-Andrew Cupples, AIA
Director of Government Affairs, 2003
On
March 26, 2003, representatives of
our Chapter including Jeff Gill, AIA,
Kevin Fleming, AIA, Tom Nusbickel,
AIA, Cheryl Steele, executive director,
and myself attended Legislative Day
in Sacramento sponsored by the AIA
California Council (AIACC).
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to view entire article
Shades
of Green
-Lauren
Shadid
A product sales representative visits
your office and is excited to tell
you about their innovative “Green”,
“Sustainable”, or “Environmental”
product.
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Architecture
and Environmentalism - Compatible?
-Michael Lehmberg, AIA
Some would say that the last ten years
have seen a growing scientific consensus
that we are living well beyond the
levels our planet Earth can sustain.
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We're
Not Ready for Sustainability
-Daniel P. Gehman, AIA
Are sustainable practices the province
of the religious and the poor? Ask
any family why they recycle.
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to view entire article |
A
Snapshot Intro to the U.S. Green Building
Council and LEED™ Green Building Rating
System
From Gensler Resources, Edited
by Elisa Garcia, Assoc. AIA
U.S. Green Building Council:
The nation’s foremost coalition of
leaders from across the building industry
working to promote buildings that
are environmentally responsible, profitable,
and healthy places to live and work.
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New/Reinstating
Members
-as of April 16, 2003
AIA
David A. Streshinsky, AIA ,
Carter & Burgess, Inc.
Associate
AIA:
Steve Hutson, Assoc. AIA ,
Thomas P. Cox: Architects,
Inc.
Annie Lee, Assoc. AIA,
Jacobs
Juan C. Moreno, Assoc. AIA,
Southern California Edison
Daniel J. Ziese, Assoc. AIA,
Dougherty + Dougherty Architects
LLP
Professional
Affiliate:
Paul Chialdikas, PAL,
Eldorado Stone
Robert Myers, PAL,
Pacific Video Products
David R. Russell, PAL,
QMH Architectural
Robert Sadeghi, PAL,
The Ritz Companies
Reinstating
William C. Bethmann, AIA,
KKE Architects, Inc.
Cynthia M. Childs, AIA,
Cynthia Childs Architect
D.K. Do, AIA,
DCI Pacific
Ralph W. Spargo, AIA,
Standard Pacific
Rodolfo Laygo, Assoc. AIA,
J.L. Patterson & Associates
International
Associate AIA
Salameh S. Hourani, Int’l. Assoc.
AIA, Hourani Engineering
&
Associates
Advancing
to Emeritus
Oscar A. Arnoni, AIA-E,
Villanueva/Arnoni Architects
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OC Architect is published 11 times a
year by AIA Orange County, a Chapter of the American
Institute of Architects. Letters to the Editor
are welcome. Letters must be signed. Please include
a phone number and indicate whether your letter
is intended for publication. E-mailed letters
may be sent to info@aiaoc.org. OC Architect
will, in most cases, grant permission for
articles to be reprinted. Requests to reprint
should be made in writing to the editor. Opinions
expressed in OC Architect are those of
the authors and are not intended to represent
AIA members, staff or editors.
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O A R D O F D I R E C T O R S |
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President
(2003)
Jeff Gill, AIA
(949) 553-1117 Fax: (949) 474-7056
e-mail: jgill@mcgarchitecture.com
Vice President/President-Elect (2003)
Kevin Fleming, AIA
(949) 646-9373 Fax: (949) 650-1262
e-mail: kfleming@tblurock.com
Secretary (2003-4)
Cynthia Mabus, AIA
(949) 646-9373 Fax: (949) 650-1262
e-mail: cmabus@taa1.com
Treasurer (2003)
James Wirick, AIA
(949) 261-1001 Fax: (949) 260-1190
e-mail: jwirick@lpainc.com
Director of Associates (2003)
Kevin Jennings, Assoc. AIA
(714) 503-3400 Fax: (714) 503-3988
e-mail: kevin.jennings@jacobs.com
Director of Communications (2003-4)
Eric Olsen, AIA
(949) 862-0270 Fax: (949) 862-0289
e-mail: eolsen@tca-arch.com
Director of Business Development
(2002-3)
Juan M. Zatarain, AIA
(714) 731-1140 Fax: (714) 731-1090
e-mail: juanz@rkzinc.com
Director of Design (2002-3)
John Somerville, Assoc. AIA
(714) 503-3465 Fax: (714) 503-3988
e-mail: john.somerville@jacobs.com
Director of Education (2003-4)
Shahzad Ghanbari, Ph.D.,
Int'l Assoc. AIA
(949) 250-0880 x14
Fax: (949) 250-0882
e-mail: shazadg@westgroupdesigns.com
Director of Membership (2003-4)
Brian Pratt, AIA
(949) 645-8483 Fax: (949) 645-8739
e-mail: bpratt@bauerandwiley.com
Director of Professional Affairs
(2003-4)
Andrew Cupples, AIA
(714) 503-3400 Fax: (714) 503-3999
e-mail: andrew.cupples@jacobs.com
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AFFILIATE
ORGANIZATIONS
AIAS President (2003-4)
Amanda Philips, AIAS
(714) 527-8848
e-mail: aphilips@sbcglobal.net
Society of Design Administration (2003)
Judy Merrill, SDA
(714) 540-5000 Fax: (714) 755-3013
e-mail: merrill@nadelarc.com
The Architecture Foundation
Paul Ruffing, AIA
Ph./Fax (949) 660-8062
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AIAOC
CHAPTER STAFF
Executive Director
Cheryl Steele
(949) 675-8273 Fax: (949) 675-8256
e-mail: csteele@aiaoc.org
Director of Membership Services
Jill Rosoff
(949) 675-8273 Fax: (949) 675-8256
e-mail: jrosoff@aiaoc.org
Administrative Manager
Holly Gorrell
(949) 675-8273 Fax: (949) 675-8256
e-mail: hgorrell@aiaoc.org
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STATE
AND NATIONAL
AIA California Council Delegates
Jeff Gill, AIA
Kevin Fleming, AIA
Tom Nusbickel, AIA
AIA California Council
Robert Newsom, FAIA, President (2003)
Administration:
Paul W. Welch Jr., Hon. AIA,
Executive VP
(916) 448-9082 Fax: (916) 442-5346
AIA/The Institute
Thomas Penney, FAIA, President (2003)
Administration:
Norman L. Koonce, FAIA,
Executive VP/CEO
(202) 626-7300 Fax: (202) 626-8247
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