NEWS
 January 1, 2018
Contents:
What's Happening: East Kentucky and Beyond
WELCOME TO 2019!
The new year is like a blank book - the pen is in your hands and it is your chance to write a beautiful story for yourself. 
Wishing everyone a successful and prosperous 2019! Happy New Year!

As always, follow our AIA EKC Facebook and Instagram pages for more updates! 
2018 AIA EKC YEAR IN REVIEW

A GLIMPSE OF EKC IN 2018
Click this link to view a brief slideshow of some of the amazing things that AIA EKC is up to in and around your communities. We encourage you to look for ways to volunteer and be active to make 2019 even better! 
JANET PIKE'S RETIREMENT PARTY 

TUESDAY, JANUARY 10TH AT FASIG-TIPTON
AIA Kentucky will host a reception from 5:00 - 8:00pm on Thursday, January 10 to honor 30 years of unparalleled service by the best chapter executive in the country. We will gather in the Kentucky Room on the beautiful campus of Fasig-Tipton where we will enjoy cocktails, heavy hors d'oeuvres and memories. 

Janet has been a tireless representative of the profession and has been personally supportive of all our members throughout her entire career. We owe her our deepest gratitude and we'd like to make this a very special evening to recognize and celebrate her dedication. We hope that every member will  register here today, and we look forward to seeing you there! Please register by January 4th.

AIA EKC would like to thank you for all of your efforts and friendship over the last 30 years Janet! We are all eternally grateful!
NEW AIA KY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 

AIA EKC would like to extend a warm welcome to the new AIA KY Executive Director, Kelly Ives, AIA, LEED AP. We look forward to continuing our strong relationship and wish her the best in her new role!
2019 AIA MEMBERSHIP RENEWAL

2019 membership renewal invoices are due by January 15, 2019. Renew before December 31 and you could win an iPhone 8 Plus, iPad Pro or a $200 Amazon gift certificate - learn more here  
2019 AIA EKC ELECTED OFFICERS & DIRECTORS

EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE:
President:          Jody Boelhauf, AIA
President-Elect: Josh Ives, AIA
Secretary:          Craig Chamberlain, AIA
Treasurer:          Harold Snider, AIA
 
DIRECTORS:
Melinda Joseph-Dezarn, AIA (Past-President)
Ken Donnelly, AIA 
Harding Dowell, AIA
Emma Gill, Assoc. AIA
Adam Gillett, AIA
Teddi Hibberd, Assoc. AIA
Elisabeth Hunt, AIA
Holly Wood, AIA
UK COLLEGE OF DESIGN NEWS & EVENTS 

Please stay tuned to the CoD Website for all Lectures and Events, along with the Facebook Page for updates: 

 

Follow the UK AIAS on Facebook and their website

 

AIAS Midwest QUAD Conference 2019: UK AIAS has been selected to host the 2019 AIAS Midwest QUAD Conference on April 11 - 14th - to find out more about the conference and ways to support UK AIAS, follow this link on their web page.

Learning Opportunities
East Kentucky's "Third" Thursday Lunches
Free lunch & beverages provided to AIA/NCARB members:

Topic:          'Restoration Cleaning' (1.0 HSW)
Presenter:   Patrick McShane, Prosoco    
Sign Up:      Register here for this CEU or email 
                     Josh Ives, AIA with any questions                     
When:          Thursday - January 17th, 2019 @                                       11:50am - 1:00pm
Where:         Lexington Public Library -Tates Creek Branch                       3628 Walden Drive - Lexington, KY 40517
EKC Upcoming CEU's & Building Tours: 

If you have suggestions for 2019 CEU topics or opportunities for local building tours designed by AIA EKC members, please email Josh Ives, AIA



Good News!
EKC News & Updates:
If you have any EKC news, please let us know at: [email protected]
  • JRA Architects is proud to announce that Eric Steva, AIA has joined their firm.  With over twenty years of experience Eric brings a wealth of knowledge to the firm and will be a valuable asset as JRA's newest Project Manager.
     
  • Congratulations to Melinda Joseph-Dezarn, AIA on her new position as Director of Facility Design & Construction for Fayette County Public Schools
EKC Recently Licensed KY Architects:  
  • Kelli Williams, AIA - Gray Construction, Lexington


     
EKC Welcomes our New & Returning Members (since December 2018):
  • Sadie Pena, Assoc. AIA, Lexington
Upcoming Events
Important Dates
01/08/19 - AIA EKC Board of Directors Meeting (Omni Architects)
01/10/19 - AIA KY - Janet Pike's Retirement Party (Lexington)
01/17/19 - EKC January CEU (Lexington Public Library - Tates)
01/29/19 - AIA KY Board of Directors Meeting (Midway) 
02/05/19 - AIA EKC Board of Directors Meeting (Omni Architects)
03/01/19 - UK CoD Design Career Fair (SAVE THE DATE)
04/11/19 - AIAS Midwest Quad Conference (SAVE THE DATE)
EKC S ays "Thank You!" to the Allied Benefactors & Sponsors of AIA Kentucky
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