AIA Dayton Focus on Design Lecture

Join us for an engaging evening of art, architecture, and community! Enjoy bites,drinks, and insights from renowned local artists -- Terry Welker, FAIA, Jes McMillan, Sierra Leone and James Pate. The four artists who created the Seed of Life Memorial to honor the victims of the August 4,2019, Oregon District shooting will particiate in a panel style discussion. They are looking back at their contribution with contentment, gratefulness and hope.

The event starts at 5:30 PM at the Charity Early Auditorium with a reception, followed by the panel discussion at 6:00 PM.

The Seed of Life team, consisting of architect, sculptor and urban designer Terry Welker; artist and community builder Jes McMillan; poet, educator and community builder Sierra Leone; and artst, designer and community builder James Pate, were chosen by the 8/4 Memorial Committee last Novembr to create the site. The memorial was dedicated and unveiled on August 4, the fifth anniversary of the tragedy,

Parking is available in the Building 10 underground garage. The event price includes a parking ticket.

Sponsorships are available for Drink Sponsor, Bite Sponsor, Event Underwriter, and Event Supporter.

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