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3/31/2011

GGLO on the Go: April Events

We're looking forward to sharing our knowledge and supporting important causes at several industry and community events in April.

April 1-2, 2011
2011 WASLA Conference, Bellevue, Washington

Mark Sindell and Zack Thomas present the Bertschi School Living Building Science Wing and host a tour of the project for conference attendees.


April 14, 2011
Transit-Oriented Communities: A Blueprint for Washington State, Burlington, Washington

Don Vehige and David Cutler join Futurewise, Transportation Choices Coalition and Envision Skagit 2060 for a workshop, reception and exhibit on the TOC: Blueprint, kicking off a month-long display at the Burlington Public Library.

April 27-29, 2011
Living Future '11, Vancouver, B.C.

The founders of the Restorative Design Collective, Stacy Smedley and Chris Hellstern of KMD Architects, hatched the idea for attempting the Living Building Challenge at Living Future two years ago. Stacy, Chris and other members of the Collective join Mark Sindell at this year's (un)conference to present the finished project, the Bertschi School Living Building Science Wing.

Mark Sindell moderates "Evolving the Living Building Challenge: Urban Infill Projects of Tomorrow for the Youth of Today." Jon Hall joins as a panelist along with colleagues from Vulcan and Turner.

Along with other members of the Seattle 2030 District, David Cutler is a panelist on Enabling Resilient Communities: One Planet, Living Cities, and High Performance Districts.

April 29, 2011
Housing Development Consortium Third Annual Luncheon, Seattle, Washington

Chris Libby, Alan Grainger, Jeff Foster and other members of our affordable housing group support the efforts of Housing Development Consortium with a table at its annual fundraiser.