NAA & AAGD Win ASAE Awards.The National Apartment Association (NAA NAA Nomina Anatomica Avium. ) and one of its affiliates, the Apartment Association of Greater Dallas (AAGD AAGD Apartment Association of Greater Dallas (Dallas, TX) ), each won an Award in Excellence in Education from the American Society of Association Executives The American Society of Association Executives (ASAE) is a non-profit professional organization for executive directors and executive vice presidents of professional societies both in the United States and abroad. (ASAE ASAE American Society of Association Executives ASAE American Society of Agricultural Engineers (Society for Engineering in Agricultural, Food, and Biological Systems) ASAE Alkali-Sulfite-Anthraquinone-Ethanol ). NAA received its trophy for the Certified Apartment Maintenance Technician (CAMT CAMT Certified Apartment Maintenance Technician CAMT Canadian Association for Music Therapy CAMT Colorado Association for Music Therapy CAMT Canadian Academy of Manipulative Therapy CAMT Conference for the Advancement of Mathematics Teaching ) course. AAGD's trophy was awarded for it's development and publication of Human Resource Management for Apartment Communities--A Personnel Guide for the Apartment Industry. NAA and AAGD received their trophies during a recognition ceremony at ASAE's Management & Technology Conference in Washington, D.C., this past December along with 16 other recipients. Winning associations will also be featured in, Professional Development Forum, ASAE's Professional Development Section's newsletter, and in Association Management, ASAE's monthly magazine. ASAE's Awards in Excellence in Education are awarded annually and promote the sharing of innovative ideas and raise awareness of associations as the nation's leading providers of continuing education continuing education: see adult education. continuing education or adult education Any form of learning provided for adults. In the U.S. the University of Wisconsin was the first academic institution to offer such programs (1904). . GNAA GNAA Great North Air Ambulance GNAA Gesellschaft für Naturwissenschaftliche Archäologie - Archäometrie GNAA Greater Nashville Apartment Association GNAA Guilford Native American Association GNAA Global Network of Arab Activists GNAA Gridless Narrow Angle Astrometry , Presents Annual Recognition Awards The Greater Nashville Area Apartment Association recently presented its annual recognition awards in five categories: Beautification beau·ti·fy tr. & intr.v. beau·ti·fied, beau·ti·fy·ing, beau·ti·fies To make or become beautiful. beau , Star Excellence, Trade Show, Go Getters and the Presidential Award. The winners are: Beautification New-five years; one-250 apartment homes: The Gardens of Green Hills, Rebecca Welch New-five years; 250+ apartment homes: Jefferson Farms, Zeke Alvarado Six-10 years; 250+ apartment homes: The Grove Whitworth, Jenifer Lodge, Tim Wayne, Amy Emery and Alison Laughlin 11-15 years; one-250 apartment homes: Breckenridge, Brian Houchin and David Bramlett 11-15 years; 250+ apartment homes: The Knolls, Delores Sharpe 16-20 years; one-250 apartment homes: Twin Oaks, Wanda Goddard and Sandra Bennett 16-20 years; 250+ apartment homes: Piccadilly, John Stewart, Bobby Woolridge, Bonnie Waldron, Cindy Valdes, Perky perk·y adj. perk·i·er, perk·i·est 1. Having a buoyant or self-confident air; briskly cheerful. 2. Jaunty; sprightly. perk Bresnahan, Sam Chrzanowski, Particia Grace, Linda Mason and Melenna Edwards 21+ years; one-250 apartment homes: Woodmont Terrace, Estelle Blalock and Mark Tidwell 21+ years; 250+ apartment homes: Baker Station, Brenda Thacker Best of Flowers: The Grove Richland, Steve Key, Shelley Rogoski and Gary Whittaker Best Model: Waterford Crossings, Susan Byrd, Milisa Crouch, Kyle Baty and Lori Rewton Best of the Best: The Grove Richland, Jeff Kinman, Shelley Rogoski and Anthony Jefferson Star Excellence Awards Multi-Site Manager of the Year: Linda Mason, ARM, Volunteer Properties Property Manager of the Year: Susan Sherfield, CPM, ARM, Wyndchase Aspen Grove Assistant Manager of the Year: Barbara Stiltner, AMR (1) (Adaptive Multi-Rate) A variable rate speech codec selected by the 3GPP for the 3G evolution of the GSM cellphone system (WCDMA). Using the Algebraic CELP (ACELP) compression technology, AMR provides toll quality sound at transmission rates from 4.75 to 12. , The Knolls Leasing Consultant of the Year: Peggy Slaven, NLP (Natural Language Processing) The capability of understanding human language. If the language is spoken, voice recognition plays an important role in converting the sounds to individual words. Then, natural language processing figures out what the words mean. , Gazebo gazebo Lookout in the form of a turret, cupola (small, lanternlike dome), or garden house set on a height to give an extensive view. Few late-18th- and 19th-century rustic gazebos survive, but 17th-century turrets built up in an angle of the garden wall are not uncommon. Maintenance Supervisor of the Year: Sam Chrzanowski, CAMT, Piccadilly Maintenance Technician of the Year: Paul Bleistein, The Club at Hickory Hollow Housekeeper/Groundskeeper of the Year: Martha Gleaves, Gazebo Property Management Company of the Year: First Management Services, AMO AMO - America's Multimedia Online , Kirby Davis Associate Member of the Year: Joyce Wolfe, ARM, Managing Editor, Apartment Blue Book Associate Company of the Year: Lowe's Home Improvement Center, Jim Bond and Russ Lannom Trade Show Best of the Best: Kevco, Dennis Stark and Kevin Early Most Informative National: State Farm Insurance, Marti Loftis Most Creative National: Apartment Guide Monthly, Angie Byers, Myra McWhorter, Melissa Limbaugh and Carole Connell Most Informative Local: Apartment Locator Service Inc., Laura Tunnicliffe and Steve Goldstein Most Creative Local: Apartment Blue Book, Bobbi Turner, Staci Bergeron, Wayne Woodside and Joyce Wolfe Outstanding New Member: Braun Construction Services Inc., Al Smith Go Getters Associate Go Getter of the Year: Andy King, America's Bug Busters Management Go Getter of the Year: Peggy McAleer, ARM, CAM, Gianikas Property Management Presidential Award Linda Page, CPM, ARM, Trammell Crow Residential Services AAGD's Annual Tradeshow is Just Around the Corner The Apartment Association of Greater Dallas (AAGD) will hold it's Annual Trade Show on Wednesday, March 14, 2001, at the Dallas Market Hall. The show will be from 3 to 8 p.m. followed by an after party from 8 to 10 p.m. The show's theme this year is Surfing the wwwave of the future @ AAGD, and it will promote Web sites as well as a fun beach theme. For more information about AAGD's 2001 Trade Show, contact Paula Kelley, AAGD Director of Events at 972/385-9091. |
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