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DPR Hardin Regional Manager Russ Brockelbank (left) presents ABC of Georgia's Lifetime Service Award to Bill Pinto (center). ABC Chapter President Bill Anderson (right) helped with the presentation. Pinto receives Lifetime Service Award William A. Pinto, BCN 1973, received a Lifetime Service Award from the Atlanta-based Associated Builders and Contractors of Georgia, Inc. (ABC). ABC presented the award to Pinto for his support, involvement and commitment to the association and its members during his extensive career in Georgia's construction industry. Pinto's involvement in ABC began in the 1990s. He was instrumental in helping ABC create CEFGA, the Construction Education Foundation of Georgia. His leadership during the years leading up to his chairmanship of the Georgia Chapter board in 2002 helped the chapter grow to more than 400 total members. To ensure the Georgia chapter's continuity on the ABC national board, Pinto served as chapter representative for 10 years. At the national level, he served on the ABC BizCon committee for two years and as committee chair. During his career, Pinto was involved in building some of Atlanta's most prestigious projects before retiring from the industry as president of Hardin Construction Company. Dawson Architects honored by AIA Pictured above: The Evans Center at the Savannah College of Art and Design Three architecture firms including Dawson Architects were recognized with a 2014 AIA Institute Honor Award for their work on the SCAD Museum of Art, located in Savannah, Ga. Neil Dawson, BDes 1985, of Dawson Architects, was one of the lead architect's on the project. The project consisted of redesigning the nation's only surviving antebellum railroad complex into a space that is now known as the Evans Center for African American Studies. This center is now home to galleries, art studios, classrooms, a theatre and public gardens. > Read more on the AIA website Nelson de Leon/Locus Architecture Inc. receives Best of Houzz 2014 Award Nelson de Leon, BDes 1984 and MArch 1988, is the principal of Nelson de Leon/Locus Architecture, which has been awarded "Best Of Houzz" by Houzz, the leading platform for home remodeling and design. The 18-year old architecture/interior design firm, located in Coral Gables, Fla., was chosen by the more than 16 million monthly users that comprise the Houzz community. |
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