What AIA is Doing in Your Area?

Northwest –
The AIA Northwest Golf Tournament will be held Aug. 27. There is a 1pm shotgun start and tons of prizes up to $25,000 in cash. Click here for more information.

The NWAIA Design Awards will be held on December 6 from 6-9pm at McIntyre Hall in Mount Vernon, WA. For information and deadlines for the awards email: info@nwaia.org

Seattle –
FutureShack! Will be held September 15 from 1-5pm at the Fisher Pavilion at Seattle Center. Credits are offered. You can find out more about costs and credits at: www.aiaseattle.org/futureshack_2010. FutureShack is judged by a panel of both designers and engaged members of the public. The Seattle Times' Pacific Northwest Magazine will publish the jurors' selected projects on September 12. The public will also be able to choose their favorite as part of the People's Choice Award.

The AIA Seattle 2010 Honor Awards for Washington Architecture will be held on November 8th at the Moore Theater. The registration deadline is September 21. Visit the AIA Seattle website for more information at: www.aiaseattle.org/2010-honor-awards.

Southwest (Tacoma) –
The Southwest Washington Chapter of the American Institute of Architects will hold its Annual AIA Golf Tournament on Friday, September 10th at the Classic Golf Club in Spanaway. Please click here to learn more details about how to sign up and on sponsorship opportunities.

The Luxuries of Life Dinner & Auction is happening on October 29, 2010 starting at 6p.m.Festivites will be held at the Hotel Murano, Venice Ballroom. Tickets are $70 for an individual ticket or $490 for a table of 8. Menu Options include: Prime Rib, Seared Halibut and a Vegetarian Option. For details on reservations, donations, and sponsorships visit: www.aiasww.org/events/auction.htm.

Spokane -
The AIA Spokane Design Awards will be Thursday, September 23rd. The dinner and awards reception will be at the Phase 1 Building at Washington State University -Spokane. More information will be posted in next month's issue Spokane’s newsletter the Inland Architect. To start receiving copies of the Spokane newsletter email: office@aiaspokane.org

The 1st CSI/AIA Golf Tournament will be held on September 16th, 2010 at 1pm. The tournament is a shotgun scramble at the Creek at Qualchan Golf Course. Cost is $65/person, which includes all greens fees, golf cart, range balls, dinner, tee-off goodies and more. Contact John Eckert, jeckert@nacarchitecture.com, for more information.

Vancouver –
The Design Drafting Competition Kick-off meeting will be held Thursday, September 23 from 6 to 8 pm. For more information email: info@aiavancouver.org.