Profile: Eugene Eyerly

 

Eugene Eyerly

ASLA Chapter: Colorado

Category: Service to the Profession

Company/academic title: Eyerly and Associates, Denver

Education: Mr. Eyerly graduated from the U.S. Maritime Academy in 1943 and the American Landscape School in 1948.

Eugene Eyerly has worked for 40 years at bridging common interests among the chapter, the state?EUR??,,????'???s green industries, and the Associated Landscape Contractors of Colorado. As a mentor, technician, educator and volunteer, his professionalism and ethics have become legend in the state and the region. He has expanded the knowledge of all landscape architects by developing and promoting the best design, construction, and planting techniques for Colorado landscapes. He and Dr. James Feucht have developed an awareness program that has virtually eliminated herbicide damage in Colorado.

Thoughts from a Peer: ?EUR??,,????'??Gene Eyerly is a stalwart mentor, educator and icon in the Colorado Chapter. His professionalism and ethics have been an example for all landscape architects; we all have benefited immeasurably from his leadership and construction implementation expertise. A tireless advocate for education and training, his pioneering efforts have developed standards to last the ages.?EUR??,,????'?? ?EUR??,,????'??+Donald Godi, FASLA