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Sharry Cooper Elected to Second Term as President of NEWH

March, 2005 Architectural Alliance is pleased to announce that: Sharry Cooper, CID, IIDA, will serve as President of the North Central Chapter of NEWH (The Hospitality Industry Network) for a second consecutive year. NEWH recently adopted its name, previously "NEWH -Network of Executive Women in Hospitality" and is open to all individuals who are involved in hospitality design and business. An international nonprofit group founded in 1984, NEWH serves its members and the hospitality industry through scholarship fundraising, educational efforts and business networking. In 2006, Cooper will represent the Chapter as Past President and Chapter Delegate to the NEWH international convention, which is held in Las Vegas every year in the spring.

Cooper is a Principal of Architectural Alliance and has been with the firm since 1981. She has more than 30 years of experience and is currently working on Minneapolis' new Central Public Library.

Architectural Alliance, founded in 1970, is a Minneapolis-based firm providing planning, architecture, and interior design services. As a nationally recognized leader in Aviation, Corporate, Public and Retail design, Architectural Alliance has a reputation for developing creative and functional solutions that express the unique needs of each client. Projects include: Anchorage International Airport, Guthrie on the River, Minneapolis Central Library, Northwest Airlines WorldClubs, Caribou Coffee, Allianz Life Corporate Headquarters, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota, Medtronic, General Mills, Minnesota Life Corporate Headquarters and Minnesota Children's Museum.