The American Institute of Architects
Beginning in January, Sacramento Temporary Contemporary Gallery will feature the exhibit: A Tribute to Don Reich.
The winners of the Don Reich Regional Competitive will be featured.
Sacramento Temporary Contemporary
1616 Del Paso Blvd.
Uptown Sacramento, CA 95815
Gallery hours: Thursday – Saturday, noon – 4 p.m.
Sacramento is on the forefront of job creation and energy conservation with a unique program called Clean Energy Sacramento. This program is the City of Sacramento’s new financing program for renewable energy and efficiency upgrades. The program is slated to substantially boost the area’s Contracting industry by providing easy access to reliable, large-scale financing for building upgrade projects in existing commercial, industrial, retail and multi-family buildings.
Visit the Contractor page of the Clean Energy Sacramento website to sign up to receive newsletters and program updates as the program moves forward. Some benchmarks to look forward to in the near future:
Please note that you’ll need to be certified by Ygrene, the Clean Energy Sacramento creator and administrator, before you can participate. The certification process will include such support tools as:
Date Posted: 01/10/2012
Posted By: Olivia Bruntsch
YODENG Happy Hour
Please join YODENG (Young Designers Networking Group) for their monthly agenda-free, happy hour event, for all design related professions and studies, on January 19th at Old Ironsides.
Meet us at 6:30pm for drinks provided by Patcraft!
Live acoustic bluegrass starts at 7:30pm. Free Admission!
RSVP on facebook (yodeng – sacramento)
Please feel free to email Olivia Bruntsch (obruntsch@gmail.com) or Samantha Crosson (samantha.crosson@patcraft.com) with any questions.
Explore the distinctive architectural elements of the Teel Family Pavilion and the historic buildings in tours that emphasize looking, conversation, and group interaction.
When: Sunday, January 15, 2012
Time: 12:00pm
Where: Crocker Art Museum – 216 O Street, Sacramento, California
This is last Architecture Tour of the season. Architecture Tours will resume June 17, 2012.
Free with Museum admission.
For more information please visit: http://www.crockerartmuseum.org/programs-events/tours-a-talks/event/1212-architecture-tour
Chester “Chet” Widom, AIA, 71, of Los Angeles, has been appointed state architect of the Division of the State Architect.
Widom served as senior architectural advisor to Build-Los Angeles Community College District from 2009 to 2011. He was a partner at Widom Wein Cohen O’Leary Terasawa from 1964 to 2008.
He was a member of the executive committee of the Los Angeles Unified School District’s Bond Oversight Committee from 2010 to 2011 and a member of the Hospital Building and Safety Board from 2004 to 2010. He was a commissioner for the Los Angeles Planning Commission from 2002 to 2004 and a commissioner for the Building and Safety Commission for the City of Los Angeles from 2000 to 2004. He was elected to the Los Angeles Charter Reform Commission, where he served from 1998 to 2000. He was the national president of the American Institute of Architects in 1995.
The position requires Senate confirmation.
Several key dates to consider related to the City of Sacramento’s Draft Climate Action Plan process. Please take note of upcoming milestones.
Planning Commission Meeting – December 8
On December 8, City staff will present the Draft Climate Action Plan to the Planning Commission. Staff will be recommending that the Planning Commission conduct a public hearing and forward its recommendation to City Council to adopt the Climate Action Plan.
The meeting will be held beginning at 5:30 p.m. in the City Council Chambers located in New City Hall at 915 I Street.
Draft Climate Action Plan Comments Due December 9
There is still time to review the draft plan and submit your comments. If you have comments, please submit by December 9 by e-mail to climateaction@cityofsacramento.org.
Web Survey – Available Until December 9
We still want your input. Take a short survey that encourages the community to make choices to reduce climate change.
Climate Action Plan Initial Study – Comments Due December 16
The Initial study is still available for public review and comment. Comments on the Initial Study will be received through December 16. Go here to review the Initial Study.
Date Posted: 11/30/2011
Posted By: Olivia Bruntsch
YODENG Event
Please join YODENG (Young Designers Networking Group) for their monthly agenda-free, happy hour event, for all design related professions and studies, on December 15th at Marilyn’s on K.
Meet us at 8pm for drinks and appetizers provided by Patcraft.
Sketch Comedy Show starts at 9pm. Free admission!
RSVP on facebook (yodeng – sacramento)
Please feel free to email Olivia Bruntsch (obruntsch@gmail.com) or Samantha Crosson (samantha.crosson@patcraft.com) with any questions.
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