Sweet Relations On Valentine's Day, the Associated Landscape Contractors of America (ALCA) announced Judson Griggs, ASLA, with a Landscape Architecture degree and a design/build background, as its 1997 President Elect. Describing ALCA as an "extremely valuable and very progressive" association, Griggs informed LASN of his hope for strong professional relationships between ALCA and other associations that serve the licensed Landscape Architect: "just imagine the extraordinary projects that could come of them!"