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<DIV><FONT size=4>For Immediate Release, September 10, 1999</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=4>The American Society of Landscape Architects has just notified
<FONT size=4>Visionscapes Landscape Architects that we have received an Award of
Merit for our work in Planning and Analysis of the project Common Ground, a
retreat in Oberlin, Ohio. Virginia Burt, member of both the ASLA and full
member of the Ontario Association of Landscape Architects, will be receiving the
award at the ASLA Annual General Meeting in Boston, MA on Sunday, September 12,
1999. </FONT></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=4><FONT size=4>The project Common Ground, used organizational
development practices, specifically the large group intervention process, Open
Space Technology, in conjunction with landscape architecture. Visionscapes has
been in business for three years, focussing on work across North America in
therapeutic healing gardens, and sacred spaces. </FONT></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=4>For more information please contact our office.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT color=#000000 size=2>Virginia T. Burt, OALA, ASLA<BR>Landscape
Architect<BR>Visionscapes<BR>184 Bold Street<BR>Hamilton, Ontario CANADA<BR>L8P
1V5<BR>Phone: 905.528.6447<BR>Fax:905.522.5899</FONT></DIV></BODY></HTML>