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On December 6, 2007, LASN attended the 70th Anniversary Gala Celebration of the Southern California ASLA Chapter at Disney?EUR??,,????'?????<???EUR?s Grand Californian Hotel in Anaheim, Calif.
Vicki Phillipy, executive director of the chapter, said the evening was not only about the 2008 Quality of Life Design Awards, but also about celebrating the chapter?EUR??,,????'?????<???EUR?s roots and the membership.
In her opening remarks Ms. Phillipy acknowledged she was ?EUR??,,????'?????<?overwhelmed and speechless?EUR??,,????'?????<? at the great turnout. It was the largest attendance the chapter has ever had for the bi-annual Gala. Andy Bowden, the chapter president and chairman of the event recognized the past presidents and Fellows and thanked the sponsors that helped make the evening possible.
Over 30 Honor and Merit awards were given to local firms for their impressive landscape architecture designs. The Award of Excellence went to Mia Lehrer + Associates for the Los Angeles River Revitalization Master Plan. Friends of the Los Angeles River and Amigos de Bolsa Chica were honored with Public Stewardship awards for significant contributed to the environment.
Award of Excellence ?EUR??,,????'?????<??oe One winner in this category
Los Angeles River Revitalization Master Plan
Commercial Design
Merit Award?EUR??,,????'?????<??oeAmgen Site Development
Honor Award?EUR??,,????'?????<??oeMcMaster Carr
Environmental Sustainable Design
Honor Award?EUR??,,????'?????<??oeSanta Monica Public Library
Residential Garden Design
Honor Award?EUR??,,????'?????<??oeAltamira Residence
Merit Award?EUR??,,????'?????<??oeMalibu Beach House
Honor Award?EUR??,,????'?????<??oeTwo Pacific Rooms
Residential Development Design
Honor Award?EUR??,,????'?????<??oeBaywood Collection Homes at Santaluz
Merit Award?EUR??,,????'?????<??oeMirador at The Village
Land and Water Reclamation and Conservation Design
Honor Award?EUR??,,????'?????<??oeLagoon Park: Living at the Edge of Wilderness
Park and Recreation Design
Merit Award?EUR??,,????'?????<??oeEtnies Skate Park
Honor Award?EUR??,,????'?????<??oeJeffrey Open Space Trail
Merit Award?EUR??,,????'?????<??oeSanta Monica Airport Park
Landscape Art Design
Merit Award?EUR??,,????'?????<??oeSouth Beach Promenade
Honor Award?EUR??,,????'?????<??oeCerritos Sculpture Garden
Institutional Design
Honor Award?EUR??,,????'?????<??oeCalifornia Endowment
Merit Award?EUR??,,????'?????<??oeSaddleback Church ?EUR??,,????'?????<???(R) Children?EUR??,,????'?????<???EUR?s Ministry Center
Merit Award?EUR??,,????'?????<??oeSanta Monica College ?EUR??,,????'?????<???(R) Bundy Campus
Merit Award?EUR??,,????'?????<??oeSouthwestern Community College Child Development Center
Merit Award?EUR??,,????'?????<??oeUniversity of Redlands ?EUR??,,????'?????<???(R) Environmental Science Building
Resort Design
Merit Award?EUR??,,????'?????<??oeLuxe Summit Hotel Sunset Boulevard
Transportation Facilities Design
Merit Award?EUR??,,????'?????<??oeArbor on El Toro
Merit Award?EUR??,,????'?????<??oeDel Mar Station
Historic Preservation/Restoration Design
Honor Award?EUR??,,????'?????<??oeHistoric Washington Park Renovation
Communications
Honor Award?EUR??,,????'?????<??oeShreddings Part 1 & 2: A Garden Redrawn & So What?
Honor Award?EUR??,,????'?????<??oeCivic Park Public Workshop Toolkits
Merit Award?EUR??,,????'?????<??oeVillage Matters Newspaper Column
Student Work
Honor Award?EUR??,,????'?????<??oeA Master Plan for the Ballona Creek
Merit Award?EUR??,,????'?????<??oeGenesis Park at Taylor
Merit Award?EUR??,,????'?????<??oeIntegrating Nature, Play & Learning: A Vision for Enriching our Children?EUR??,,????'?????<???EUR?s Lives
Merit Award?EUR??,,????'?????<??oeOur Forest, Our River, Our Backyard: Saving the San Gabriel River
Planning and Analysis
Merit Award?EUR??,,????'?????<??oeA Community on the Green-MTD Housing
Merit Award?EUR??,,????'?????<??oeCompton Creek Regional Garden Park Master Plan
Honor Award?EUR??,,????'?????<??oeLos Angeles River Revitalization Master Plan
Concepts, Ideas and Theories
Honor Award?EUR??,,????'?????<??oeGardens By The Bay
Francisco Uviña, University of New Mexico
Hardscape Oasis in Litchfield Park
Ash Nochian, Ph.D. Landscape Architect
November 12th, 2025
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