Speaker for the AV狼论坛 Rural Energy Conference awarded Humanities Medal by President
Johnpaul Jones Wins 2013 National Humanities Medal
On July 22, 2014 Johnpaul Jones was awarded one of ten 2013 National Humanities Medals by President Barack Obama.
The National Humanities Medals are awarded to individuals or groups whose work has helped to deepen the country鈥檚 understanding and involvement in humanities.
Johnpaul was awarded for, 鈥渉onoring the natural world and indigenous traditions in architecture.鈥 ()
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Conference Registration
If you have not registered for this year鈥檚 Conference, visit www.akruralenergy.org/registration.html to take advantage of our early bird rates while they last! To sponsor or become a vendor, please visit www.akruralenergy.org/sponsor.html to review this year鈥檚 levels and benefits of participation.
Conference Accommodations
The Westmark Fairbanks Hotel and Conference Center is offering reduced rates for AV狼论坛 Rural Energy Conference attendees. Call the Westmark directly at 1-800-544-0970 and give them the hotel code AREC092814 for discounted rates or book online at www.westmarkhotels.com.
All attendees using the conference code AREC092814 to book a room at the Westmark Fairbanks during the conference will be eligible for a drawing of one free room night at this property. All Westmark Fairbanks rooms come with free Wi-Fi, continental breakfast, and free parking.
Conference rates will expire August 28th, 2014, or when room block is filled. Book your room now and save!
Note: The Westmark鈥檚 South Tower has recently undergone renovations and attendees are encouraged to request these beautiful new rooms.
Please feel free to call Max Frey at (907) 474-1143 or email at mefrey@alaska.edu in regards to all questions and comments.
Photo: Johnpaul Jones. Photo courtesy of www.neh.gov.