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Join Us at Snyder Brick & Block for a Plant Tour & More!
Date: Thursday, June 13 from 4:00 – 7:00 PM
Location: 2301 W. Dorothy Lane, Moraine
Free Parking Onsite
Big white tent, food trucks, dessert, beer, wine & pop, vendors inside the show room, a Plant Tour AND 1.0 AIA HSW credit! All this and more on June 13 at Snyder’s headquarters on Dorothy Lane. Join us under the tent for a fun-filled late afternoon with our good friends at Snyder Brick & Block. Multiple tours will take place so no one misses out.
We need a head count, so RSVP by June 11 at 4:00 PM. The event is FREE for you and your co-workers! Firm principals - sign up your entire office! Hope to see you there!
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Join Us Thursday, June 20th for Family Farm Fun, Dinner and Mini-Golf!
Join fellow members, associates and sponsors, and bring family and guests for an evening of fun - a delicious picnic dinner and ice cream, Udders and Putters Miniature Golf, fantastic games, and farm animals!
The large red picnic shelter is located between the Udders and Putters area and the Dairy Store. AIA Dayton will be based under the shelter. Arrive at 4 pm, check in and get your wrist band, then explore the grounds until dinner at 5:30 pm. There is a driving range, a 23' fast slide, a Kiddie Corral and batting cages. After dinner a mini-golf challenge will begin.
We are offering a significant discount on admission to AIA families. The admission price includes the picnic dinner, ice cream and all activities from 4 - 8 PM, and it is only $10 per person!
Please share with your coworkers, colleagues, and consultants and we hope to see you there!
THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS:
L2 Engineering - EVENT SPONSOR
Shell and Meyer - DINNER SPONSOR
Bowser-Morner - TABLE SPONSOR
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Register Now for the June 26
Spring Valley Academy Tour!
Date: Wedneday, June 26, 2024
Time: 4:00 - 5:30 PM
Location: 1461 E. Spring Valley Pike, Dayton
Fee: No charge for AIA members or Students; $25 charge to nonmembers
Applied for 1.5 AIA CES LUs.
JPA Architecture will lead a tour of The Spring Valley Academy, winner of an Honorable Mention Award in the Interior Architecture Category at the 2023 AIA Dayton Focus on Design Awards Celebration. The tour will be led by Mike Duke, AIA, LEED AP, Principal, JPA Architecture.
Spring Valley Academy, a growing private K-12 school, needed additional instruction space. The Dean and Trudy Johnson High School Addition provides a new academic space dedicated to high school students. The expansion includes a spacious atrium, indoor and outdoor recreation areas, and administrative space. High clerestory windows and a large curtain wall façade illuminate the space. The Atrium is a flexible area that can accommodate school events and provide a place for students to gather, collaborate, and socialize. The Activity Room and Patio are extensions of the Atrium for recreation. New modern flexible classrooms facilitate rearrangement fostering collaboration between students
Learning Objectives:
- Maximizing daylight to enhance the learning atmosphere
- Creating a sense of belonging with a focus on common community space that enhances the students experience and well-being while maintaining student safety.
- Creating separate learning spaces with shared collaboration spaces that are flexible to used in different ways.
- Use of materials that create a warm inviting environment.
- Integrating student safety seamlessly into the design.
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Become an AIA Dayton Annual Chapter Sponsor!
Thank you to all of our chapter sponsors who have supported AIA Dayton this year! It is through the support of our sponsors that AIA Dayton can continue to support the Dayton area architecture community and the development of future architects. Sponsorship connects you to the architect community through the services and experiences that make AIA so valuable to our members. 2024 annual sponsorships are available at the Platinum, Gold and Silver Levels. Contact AIA Dayton at info@aiadayton.org for more information.
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Ohio Small Firm Exchange (SFx) 2024
The Ohio SFx (Small Firms Exchange) is in its second year. In the even months, we will keep the half hour open for people to get to know one another, ask questions, and be open for general conversation. In the odd months, we will have hour-long meetings focusing on a topic around a featured guest with experience or expertise. There will still be time for introductions at the beginning, and lots of time for follow-up questions and discussion.
If you have expertise in any of our upcoming topics and would like to participate, or know someone who would, please let me know.
- June 20, 8:30-9:00 - Coffee Chat
- July 16, 8:30-9:30 - Health Insurance
- August 15, 8:30-9:00 - Coffee Chat
- September 15-17 - AIA Ohio Conference SFx program TBD
- Oct 17, 8:30-9:00 - Coffee Chat
Submitted by Ohio’s SFx State Representative, Sarah Kleiner, AIA, LEED AP, Envisage Architecture LLC.
You also might be interested in these resources from SFx:
https://network.aia.org/viewdocument/starting-a-firm?CommunityKey=5dccd29e-2089-48ae-8452-471d5068b76d&tab=librarydocuments
https://network.aia.org/viewdocument/ai-for-small-firms?CommunityKey=5dccd29e-2089-48ae-8452-471d5068b76d&tab=librarydocuments
- Small Firms and the Framework for Design Excellence
https://network.aia.org/viewdocument/framework-for-design-excellence?CommunityKey=5dccd29e-2089-48ae-8452-471d5068b76d&tab=librarydocuments
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Dayton Canstruction Invites you to Form a Team
The Associated Builders and Contractors Association is organizing Dayton Canstruction for an October 16 Build Day at the Dayton Mall.
Dayton Canstruction is an event at which local companies design and build sculptures created entirely out of canned/dry goods. After Build Day at the Dayton Mall, the sculptures are left up for the public to enjoy and vote on; they are then deconstructed with 100% of the items being donated to The Foodbank of Greater Dayton. Last year, there were nine teams whose sculptures combined for a donation of over 26,000 canned goods.
General details:
• Open to all companies and organizations in the Dayton area
• Teams are usually 5-10 people. Time commitment relatively minimal
• No fees; only cost to teams is for their canned goods. Average spend $2000-4000
• Signup deadline flexible as long as order form can be submitted by week of July 15
o Once order form is submitted, OVABC coordinates all ordering + delivery of the items to venue for Build Day
• More info available on www.ovabc.org/canstruction and pictures available on Dayton Canstruction Facebook
Important dates:
July 1 – Signup deadline (sign up by emailing claire@ovabc.org)
July 15 – Can orders due to claire@ovabc.org
July 18 – Kickoff event
October 16 – BUILD DAY at the Dayton Mall
Early Nov. – Celebration & Awards event
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AIA Ohio Conference: INTERSECT
The AIA Ohio Conference: INTERSECT is a unique way for architects, planners, and design enthusiasts to gather, learn, and discuss critical issues related to design, architectural resilience, business, and industry innovations.
Planned for September 15-17, at Bridge Park in Dublin, INTERSECT will bring together more than 200 members of the design community from across the state for three days of tours, keynote speakers, educational programming, and other activities. The programming is intended to appeal to a broad range of AIA Ohio’s membership and allied professionals.
Kicking off with the Awards Celebration taking place at VASO Rooftop, the conference will be a celebration of design and a recognition of how the architectural community creates livable, meaningful spaces for all Ohioans.
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A New Free Digital Lending Library for AIA Ohio members
The AIA Ohio Digital Lending Library is open and ready for patrons! This is a completely FREE member benefit for all current AIA Ohio members. To sign in, use your AIA number for your Card Number. This will give you access to the content curated specifically for AIA Ohio.
Click below to start reading!
Learn More Here
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A Free resource for AIA components and members
The AIA Trust Legal Network, a free member resource, is a searchable database to find experienced A/E construction lawyers by state. Enrollment is free for qualifying law firms. Encourage any A/E law firms not yet listed to enroll—or send their contact information to aiatrust@aia.org for follow-up
Learn More Here
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Online Free CE Opportunities | | |
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Browse free courses for AIA members to support architects, design professionals, and architecture firms prepare for the future.
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If you prefer live, interactive continuing education but prefer the comfort of your office, studio or home, webinars may be the perfect fit for your CE needs.
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GreenCE offers live instructor-led continuing education webinars. The webinars can offer LEED Specific Hours, AIA HSW CE Hours, and ADA/Barrier-Free CE Hours.
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