Category: Service to the Profession

Company/academic title: Thomas Hawkey, Landscape Architect, Denver

Education: Bachelor of science in graphic arts/speech communication from South Dakota State University in 1974 and his masters of landscape architecture from the University of Colorado?EUR??,,????'???Denver in 1987.

Thomas Hawkey was nominated for 20 years of leadership as an accomplished administrator, mentor and volunteer. Throughout his career at the Denver Parks and Recreation Department, he has promoted the profession through practice, city administration and community service. As past Colorado Chapter president, Jane Silverstein Ries (JSR) Awards Committee member, and as the founding president of the JSR Foundation, he has increased the profession?EUR??,,????'???s visibility and outreach within and beyond the Rocky Mountain region.

Thoughts from a Peer: ?EUR??,,????'???EUR??,,????'??His professional career path has been one of leadership, mentoring, and effective action to advance the profession through projects, policy, and programs within the public and private realms and through volunteerism in local communities.?EUR??,,????'??
?EUR??,,????'??+ Kim Douglas, President of the Colorado ASLA Chapter