Pennsylvania Council

The PA Council celebrated the induction of new officers and directors at the Holiday party held at the Abington Art Center on December 15,  The new officers and directors for 2007-08 are (L to R) Vice President Rhett H. Jones, FARA; President Bryan Kemper, AIA, ARA; Directors Ronald A. Knabb, jr, FARA; EJ Messersmith, ARA ; and Melissa Schott.


At The International Award Ceremony in New York City, John Di Benedetto
receives the SARA 2006 Founder's Leadership award from
Jerry Gross and Adriana Garcia.


Santiago Calatrava signs Mitch's tie from the Milwaukee Museum

Attending the Presentation of the 2006 SARA International Award to Santiago Calatrava
in New York City are members of the PA Council (Bryan Kemper, Nick Boblooch,
Keith Gibson, E. J. Messersmith, Santiago Calatrava, John Di Benedetto, Mitchel Abramowitz)


The PA Council 2006 award recipients accepting their awards at
the presentation banquet


PA Council President Ronald Knabb and SARA National President Robert Firneis
present a Presidential citation for Service to Melissa Schott and EJ Messersmith
for their extraordinary work in service to SARA.


Enjoying the festivities at the PA Council third annual PDA are
National President Robert Firneis, NY Council President Pierre Guariglia,
PA Council President Ronald Knabb, National Board Member John Sheschareg,
and National Regent At Large John Di Benedetto

PA Council SARA

2006 Professional Design Awards Program Award Recipients

  1. Stephen Varenhorst Architects,
    Honor Award
    For Mixed Use Building at Suburban Square
    Anderson & Coulter Avenues
    Ardmore, PA
     
  2. The Knabb Partnership,
    Merit Award
    For St. Anthony of Padua Church
    259 Forest Avenue
    Ambler, PA  19002
     
  3. The Knabb Partnership
    Special Recognition Award
    For the Grover Washington Middle School
    B & Olney Streets
    Philadelphia, PA
     
  4. DSA Architects, Ivano D’Angella, ARA 
    Merit Award
    For Crowncrest condominiums
    417 East Louisville Road
    Wildwood Crest, NJ
  5. Moger-Perry Furniture, Lyman S.A. Perry, Merit Award
    For Nautical Furniture

     

  6. Gibson Associates & Richard W. Sauder, AIA, a joint venture, 
    Special Recognition Award
    For Mixed Use Building @ 600 North Broad Street
    Philadelphia, PA 

     

  7. RHJ Associates
    Special Recognition Award
    For the Office Building @ 300 Evergreen Street
    Concordville, PA 

     

  8. John Milner Architects, Inc
    Special Recognition Award

    Historic Restoration for Mount Pleasant Roof Structure Stabilization
    Mount Pleasant Drive
    East Fairmount Park
    Philadelphia, PA
     
  9. Michael D. Giardino, AIA, PP
    Special Recognition Award

    For Centuria, A mixed Use Urban Redevelopment
    Fort Lee, NJ

 

2007 Event Schedule

Stay tuned for update. All members are invited to attend the meetings and events.  Please contact:

Rhett Jones
610 337 4555
 
R
jones@Tsquare.BIZ

The PA Council celebrated the induction of new officers and directors at the Holiday party held at the Abington Art Center on December 15,  The new officers and directors for 2007-08 are (L to R) Vice President Rhett H. Jones, FARA; President Bryan Kemper, AIA, ARA; Directors Ronald A. Knabb, jr, FARA; EJ Messersmith, ARA ; and Melissa Schott.
Contact information:
President: 2007 - 08
Bryan Kemper, AIA, ARA
Kemper Associates
1012 Strafford Avenue
Melrose Park, PA 19027
(215) 635-2937
(215) 635-2938 Fax
bryan.kemper@verizon.net

Vice President: 2007 - 08
Rhett H. Jones, FARA
RHJ Associates, P.C.
1000 W. 9th Avenue
King of Prussia, PA 19406
(610) 337-4555
(610) 337-9290 Fax
RJones@TSquare.Biz

Secretary/Treasurer: 2006
John J. DiBenedetto, FARA

DiBenedetto Associates
201 Old York Road, Suite 3A
Jenkintown, Pa 19046
(215) 576-8296
(215) 576-8414 Fax
bluprnce@aol.com

 
Directors: 
  
Mitch Abramowitz, AIA, FARA   
Mitchel Abramowitz, AIA
 414 West Main Street
 Lansdale, PA 19446    
(215) 368-9133              
(215) 368.8232 Fax
mitchaia@nni.com
Nicholas Boblooch
Gibson Associates
413 Johnson Street
Jenkintown, PA 19046
(215)-885-4472
(215)-885-447Fax
nickboblooch@gibsonarchitects.co
Joan S. Di Grazia, ARA
DiBenedetto Associates
201 Old York Road, Suite 3A
Jenkintown, Pa 19046
(215) 576-8296
(215) 576-8414 Fax
jdigrazia@dibenedettoarchitects.com
Ronald A. Knabb, Jr., FARA
The Knabb Partnership
967 East Swedesford Road, Ste 200
Exton, PA 19341
(610) 240-4880
(610) 240-8885 Fax
ronknabb@theknabbpartnership.com
Orsi Baller
RHJ Associates, P.C.
1000 W. 9th Avenue
King of Prussia, PA 19406
(610) 337-4555
(610) 337-9290 Fax
oballer@tsquare.biz
E. J. Messersmith, AIA, ARA
The Knabb Partnership
967 East Swedesford Road, Ste 200
Exton, PA 19341
(610) 240-4880
(610) 240-8885 Fax
EJ@TheKnabbPartnership.com
Keith Gibson, AIA, ARA
Gibson Associates
413 Johnson Street
Jenkintown, PA 19046
(215) 885-4472
(215) 885-4473 Fax

keithgibson@gibsonarchitects.com
Michael Pilko, ARA
RHJ Associates, P.C.
1000 W. 9th Avenue
King of Prussia, PA 19406
(610) 337-4555
(610) 337-9290 Fax
mpilko@tsquare.biz

Melissa Schott
Realistic Design, Inc.
414 West Main Street, Ste. 2A
Lansdale, PA 19446
610-855-4001, ext 102
mschottrdi@aol.com

 

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www.SARA-NATIONAL.org or call 215-576-8296.


 




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