A joint chapter meeting, social and networking event is scheduled for May 24, 2012 in the Grand Ballroom of the Vinton War Memorial . Don’t miss this opportunity to network with area businesses and take the pulse of southwest Virginia’s construction industry.  Find new partners and projects, reconnect with old friends.  Not a member?  No worries, all those interested in building and site, design and construction are welcome.

Thursday, May 24, 2011
Educational Conference 9:30a - 5:30p
Networking Social 5:30p -9:00p

Location: The Vinton War Memorial, 814 Washington Avenue, Vinton, VA  24179 

Cost:  $20 for members and $10 for a guest

Registration http://aiablueridge.org/m12registration

There will be a full day of sustainable design continuing education presentations including some that are GBCI ERB approved and LEED specific.

Networking: This event is planned as a social and networking event of engineers, contractors, architects, designers and anyone associated with construction in southwestern Virginia.  There will be food, drinks and bar. In the evening there are 2 great bands, "Luv Pharm" and "Honky-Tonk Heroes" with singer, song writer John Lily, a regular on NPR's Mountain Stage.

Participating Organizations:  Join these groups and their members at SW VA’s construction industry event.

• AIA, The American Institute of Architects  
• USGBC SWVA, U.S. Green Building Council Southwest Virginia
• NAWIC, National Association of Women in Construction  
• ASCE, American Society of Civil Engineers
• ASHRAE, American Society of Heating, Air-conditioning and Refrigeration Engineers 
• ACI, American Concrete Institute
• CSI, Construction Specification Institute  
• RMCA, Virginia Ready-Mixed Concrete Association
• ASLA, American Society of Landscape Architects  
• ASPE, American Society of Plumbing Engineers
• ASID, American Society of Interior Designers  
• AGC, Associated General Contractors
• BRMA, Blue Ridge Masonry Association  
• RRHBA, Roanoke Regional Home Builders Assoc.
• APA American Planning Association

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