Masonry Magazine April 1989 Page. 32
C/M NATIONAL AWARD WINNERS
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The school is located in a high desert valley in central New Mexico and includes a nursery, kindergarten, elementary school, and middle school.
The fact that the firm took two awards in the blind judging speaks highly of its design abilities and understanding of concrete masonry.
Block for the Troop Operational Training Facility was supplied by Orco Block Co. of Riverside, California. Soltec of San Diego was the general contractor on the project.
The Troop Operational Training Facility is used to teach amphibious landing techniques to U.S. Marine personnel.
3rd ANNUAL AWARD COMPETITION
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Mr. Keith Hendrick, President of Noranda Minerals Inc., and who is also a director of the Ontario Art Gallery, introduced Chris Temple, Artist of the painting "THE REDEMPTION," which was unveiled and presented to the architects of the selected project.
Mr. Steve Irwin Architect accepted the award on behalf of the Associated Architects Shore Tilby Henschel Irwin Peters and Mathers and Haldenby for the Municipality of Metropolitan Toronto Police Headquarters building at College and Bay St.
Firms involved in the construction of the project were:
Architects Shore Tilbe Henschel Irwin Peters and Mathers & Haldenby
General Contractor-Ellis Don
Masonry Clifford Masonry (Granite)
Contractors D.M.S. Masonry (Concrete & Glass Block)
Suppliers CBM (Concrete Block)
Thames Valley Brick & Tile (Glass Block)
Tradesmen -Ingamar of Spain (Granite)
Bricklayers and Stone Masons Local 2
Toronto, Ontario-Ontario Provincial Conference, I.U.B.A.C.
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