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“Joblink ROCKS! I looked at it every day when I was looking for a job and my new firm used it when we were looking for employees. Great resource and another good reason I'm an ASLA member!”

--Mike Scheele, ASLA, on the JobLink database

A selection from the over 140 jobs currently listed in the JobLink database.
• Director of Planning
New York, NY
• Landscape Designer
St. Louis, MO
• Landscape Architect
San Francisco, CA
• Senior Planner
Salt Lake City, UT
• Senior Urban Designer
Upper Marlboro, MD

New ESRI Products Available at Discounted Prices for Members
Sales will support the profession through the Dangermond Fellowship.

April 10, 2007

ASLA Announces 2007 Professional Awards
This year’s awards jury considered over 500 entries and selected 38 projects. The awards will be presented on October 8 at the ASLA Annual Meeting in San Francisco at a ceremony and champagne reception sponsored by Landscape Forms.

ASLA Annual Meeting to Feature Vice President Al Gore
In San Francisco VP Gore will present An Inconvenient Truth, the visually stunning multimedia presentation that inspires audiences to confront environmental issues in the world today.

James Corner, ASLA, Discusses Landscape Architecture at the National Building Museum
Fresh Kills Park and The High Line serve as examples of Corner's “depth of design.”

Supreme Court Issues Decision Supporting Regulation of Greenhouse Gases
The new ruling is expected to impact and support other lawsuits currently pending on similar environmental issues.

ESRI Software and Dangermond Fellowship
ASLA members in private practice in the United States are eligible to purchase ESRI software at a discount directly from ASLA online.

Vice President Gore Brings His “Inconvenient Truth” to Washington
Senate committee passes bill to increase energy efficiency in federal buildings.

Feds Order States to Return $3.471 Billion in Highway Program Funds
Each state must surrender its share of funds by April 18. Act now to ensure balanced reductions.

The ASLA green roof page has been updated and now includes a listing of press coverage for the green roof, and an observation log on plant growth. And don’t forget to check out the green roof web cam.

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