This year ASLA National put out a call to action that encouraged each chapter to invite legislators on a site tour to help demonstrate the important work that Landscape Architects are doing in their communities. The map above, highlighted on National's Advocacy page, shows the states in Red that signed the pledge to participate in this call to action. In response to this the ASLA AK chapter partnered with a local engineering firm, CRW, and was able to provide CEU opportunitie

A couple of ASLA members in Fairbanks reached out to the board this November to see if the Chapter would be interested in a public awareness opportunity that included a $500 entry fee to decorate a tree. The entry fees then translated into a charity opportunity, where the winner of the tree competition would then get to decide where the proceeds go within the community! On the opening night was Friday, December 6th (a brisk -20 degrees fahrenheit), when our tree shown bright

This year’s annual general meeting to welcome in the 2020 board and thank the 2019 board was on December 6th, 2019 at the Boardroom in Downtown Anchorage. We were lucky enough to have a presentation by MOA Planning Director, Michele McNulty anchorage and Senior Planner, Tom Davis, on the new Title 21 codes for the downtown district. It provided a great opportunity to learn more about this overlay district as well as have conversations of what our Downtown District could and s