a:34:{s:9:"weblog_id";s:1:"4";s:8:"entry_id";s:2:"28";s:6:"sticky";s:1:"n";s:14:"allow_comments";s:1:"n";s:16:"allow_trackbacks";s:1:"n";s:10:"entry_date";s:19:"2008-01-30 10:25 PM";s:15:"expiration_date";s:0:"";s:23:"comment_expiration_date";s:0:"";s:8:"category";a:1:{i:0;s:1:"5";}s:9:"author_id";s:1:"1";s:10:"new_weblog";s:1:"4";s:6:"status";s:4:"open";s:14:"trackback_urls";s:0:"";s:18:"versioning_enabled";s:1:"y";s:5:"title";s:68:"ACI Soliciting Information on Notable Concrete Use in St. Louis Area";s:9:"url_title";s:67:"aci_soliciting_information_on_notable_concrete_use_in_st_louis_area";s:6:"submit";s:6:"Update";s:11:"field_id_26";s:68:"ACI Soliciting Information on Notable Concrete Use in St. Louis Area";s:11:"field_ft_26";s:4:"none";s:11:"field_id_30";s:231:"The American Concrete Institute (ACI) will hold its international convention in St. Louis from Nov. 2-8. In preparation the local ACI Committee 124 is preparing a compendium of notable concrete in the Metropolitan St. Louis area...";s:11:"field_ft_30";s:4:"none";s:11:"field_id_31";s:0:"";s:11:"field_id_44";s:231:"The American Concrete Institute (ACI) will hold its international convention in St. Louis from Nov. 2-8. In preparation the local ACI Committee 124 is preparing a compendium of notable concrete in the Metropolitan St. Louis area...";s:11:"field_ft_44";s:4:"none";s:11:"field_id_28";s:0:"";s:11:"field_ft_28";s:4:"none";s:11:"field_id_38";s:0:"";s:15:"field_offset_38";s:1:"y";s:11:"field_id_39";s:0:"";s:15:"field_offset_39";s:1:"y";s:11:"field_id_40";s:0:"";s:11:"field_ft_40";s:4:"none";s:11:"field_id_29";s:1496:"<p>The American Concrete Institute (ACI) will hold its international
convention in St. Louis from Nov. 2-8. In preparation the local ACI
Committee 124 is preparing a compendium of notable concrete in the
Metropolitan St. Louis area for distribution at the convention.</p>
<p>The committee is soliticiting thumbnail images and brief
descriptions of notable concrete (cast-in-place, precast,
post-tensioned, FRP, masonry, tilt-up, etc.) in all types of uses:
buildings, monuments, pavement, silos, bridges, crypts, furniture,
retaining walls, utility poles, tanks, sculpture, culverts, plazas, and
any other interesting use.</p>
<p>Significance may be historical, aesthetic, functional, structural,
construction-related, unusual use or application, or simply personal
affection.</p>
<p>Requirements for submission:</p>
<ul>
<li>name and location of submission (Location information should be sufficient to enable discovery by reader.);</li>
<li>thumbnail image [photograph, drawing, or sketch] that is not copyrighted;</li>
<li>one or two sentence description that establishes significance;</li>
<li>submitter\'s name, title, organization, city and state, telephone, and e-mail.</li>
</ul>
<p>Submit all information in electronic format (postcard-size image as JPEG or TIFF file, text in email or as MSWord document).</p>
<p>Deadline: Submissions by May 1, 2008.</p>
<p>Send to: Michael J. Paul, Duffield Associates, 211 North 13th Street, Suite 704, Philadelphia, PA, 19107; tel. 215.545.7295.</p>";s:10:"category_0";s:1:"5";}