The Bluegrass Chapter, CSI is in is 36th year of serving the local construction community. The Chapter is currently developing and growing to better serve the Greater Lexington Area. Our membership is made up of architects, engineers, interior designers, students, facilities managers, contractors, product manufacturers and representatives, and others involved in the construction industry.

Our May Meeting:

Event: CSI Bluegrass Chapter Visionary Awards Dinner

Date: May 22, 2008

Time: 5:30 p.m.

Place: Crowne Plaza 1375 South Broadway, Lexington, KY

RSVP by: May 15, 2008 to Darlene Gardner at: dgardner@cmwaec.com

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Member Spotlight:

Darlene Gardner presently works for CMW Inc Architects/Engineers in the Lexington Ky office. Last year she retired from McGraw-Hill Construction/Dodge Reports after working for them for 35 years. Most of those years were spent calling on architects, engineers and private developers in the state of Kentucky. Darlene was introduced to CSI by Frank Dries and Gayle Sherrod in 1981 and joined that year. CSI, McGraw-Hill, and Kentucky architects have been a part of her life for the past 25 + years. She has a 21 year old daughter, Callie whom has grown up going to many work and CSI functions. Darlene admits that her personal and work lives have merged well over the years. Retiring from McGraw-Hill enabled her begin her second career in the marketing studio at CMW Inc.

Welcome New Members

Jennifer BoCook Upthe Grove
Spencerian College – Associate Member

Regina Ramirez
Spencerian College – Associate Member

Kelly Thomas
Brandstetter Carroll, Inc. – Associate Member

Sheila Oakes, CSI-S
Student Member – Spencerian College

Paul W. Kornman, CSI-S
Student Member – Spencerian College

Amanda Vaters

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