THE ANNUAL ROBERT E. BECKJORD/ASTORINO SKETCHBOOK COMPETITION
Robert
E. Beckjord served his city and community for over 30 years as an
architect. Mr. Beckjord worked as a
Senior Vice-Principal of Design at Astorino where he collaborated on the
designs of many projects that helped to shape the Pittsburgh area. A gifted artist from a young age, he
possessed a passion and talent for hand sketching that influenced his design
process as a professional as well as his experience of the world around him.
To
honor the memory of Mr. Beckjord who passed away suddenly in September of 2007,
Astorino will financially support the studies of one senior who share Mr.
Beckjord’s talent and passion.
Submit
a completed application to Ms. McKinley in the guidance office by June 17.