Chapter Chat

ASLA Wisconsin
On December 7, 2006 the Wisconsin Chapter held its Chapter Recognition Awards banquet, with approximately 70 people attend on a cold Wisconsin evening. The chapter is are also excited to announce that our Chapter website, which can be found at www.wiasla.com, is up and running.
  
Recently, WI ASLA members had the opportunity to attend a Curriculum Design Charette that concentrated on planning a curriculum for high school that will focus on communities through the lens of urban planning, architecture, landscape architecture, and related disciplines. This is a very exciting opportunity to create some visibility for the profession and expose young people to landscape architecture.

ASLA Georgia
The University of Georgia, in conjunction with the Georgia ASLA Chapter, is sponsoring a Spring LARE Review. The review will be held in Athens, GA on February 15-17, 2007. All LARE sections will be covered during this review. Registration begins December 1, 2006 and is limited to 40 people. To obtain registration forms that outline costs and schedule, contact Professor David Spooner at (706) 542-0063 or by E-mail at spoonerd@uga.edu.

ASLA Kentucky
The Kentucky Chapter of ASLA announces the release of its 2006 Design Awards Competition ‘Call for Entries’ and invites everyone involved in the design of a project in the Commonwealth of Kentucky to submit an entry in one of its six professional and student design/analysis categories.  All entries will be reviewed by a panel of experts and considered for Honor and Merit Award.  Please refer to the chapter’s website www.kyasla.com for the “Call for Entries” which contains the registration form and submission requirements.  The Kentucky Chapter looks forward to having a great showcase of design projects in which to present Honor and Merit Awards during the Biannual Awards Banquet to be held early in 2007.   Please contact Pamela Hays at phays@egberslanddesign.com or 859-371-2555 for additional information.