2008 Service Award Winners
JULIET PEDDLE AWARDDean Illingworth, FAIA Dean Illingworth, FAIA, executive director of Habitat for Humanity. Illingworth, a Fellow of the American Institute of Architects, received the award for his leadership of the local, nonprofit organization. The award is given annually to recognize an architect for his commitment to the profession and a willingness to pioneer and break new ground. Illingworth decided to join Habitat to expand his mission to support the organization and the city after working 28 years developing and building a design firm. |
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EDWARD D. PIERRE AWARDDon Altemeyer, AIA Don Altemeyer, AIA, executive director and a founding principal of BSA LifeStructures, for his civic and career achievements, including leading the Indianapolis Midfield Terminal project, promoting the relevance of good design and advocating that local companies hire local designers. |
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WALTER S. BLACKBURN AWARDTamara Zahn Tamara Zahn, president of Indianapolis Downtown, Inc., who has been an advocate for good design through major redevelopment and building projects in downtown Indianapolis. The award was created in honor of architect and civic leader Walter Blackburn to recognize a non-architect for his or her support of the architectural profession. |
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PRESIDENT'S AWARDAccepted By Ewing H. Miller II, FAIA For contribution and impact on |
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DISTINGUISHED SERVICE AWARDWayne Schmidt, FAIA Wayne Schmidt, FAIA for his service and actions regarding various state legislative issues on behalf of the architecture profession. |
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DISTINGUISHED SERVICE AWARDTim Wall, AIA Tim Wall, AIA for his efforts on behalf of the architecture profession in his capacity as 2008 AIA Indiana President. |
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DISTINGUISHED SERVICE AWARDState Sen. Brandt Hershman State Sen. Brandt Hershman (R-Monticello) for his leadership on architecture related legislative issues. |
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