In May we celebrated Happiness at Monark Premium Appliance Co (formerly Standards of Excellence). Superstar ASID member David Schneider, a leader in design for the chemically sensitive client, held our rapt attention as we learned how to keep our clients happy through designing healthy interior environments. ASIDANSWERS We “Created our Futures” at One Workplace as we honored student design graduates from all three of our student chapter schools (Canada College, West Valley College and San Jose State University), and learned about Evernote from our new best friend Josh Zerkel. Attendees were wowed by One Workplace’s cutting edge office environment. ASIDGETSTECHIE, ASIDADOPTS And if that wasn’t enough, there’s more! •Many ASID members are busy working on various pro-bono projects, some of which are featured in this issue of the Chronicles. ASIDGIVESBACK •Canada College, West Valley College and San Jose State University design students were treated to fabulous tours at the Design Center. ASIDADOPTS
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• We have participated at the national level through attending leadership and legislative trainings throughout the country. ASIDANSWERS All of this is made possible through the generosity of our chapter sponsors, the dedication of your 2014-2105 board of directors, committee members and chairs, and YOU the chapter members who pay your dues, show up at meetings, hire student interns, and demonstrate the IMPACT of interior design every day. Yup, it’s been a WILD RIDE and the fun continues this fall with Design Awards and New Board Installation, CEU’s, Hearst Castle Revisited and more… Hope to see you at a membership event soon! 40 YEARS ONE VOICE! Sincerely,
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Anna Harrison, ASID LEED AP ASID CA Peninsula Chapter President 2014-2015
“ASID advances the profession and communicates the impact of interior design to enhance the human experience.”
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