November
30, 2007
New Employees
(Lititz, PA) · Derck & Edson Associates, with
offices in Lancaster County (Borough of Lititz) and Centre County (Bellefonte
Borough), is pleased to announce several new hires:
Tracy Buchholz , Project Designer. Tracy is keenly involved in
environmentally sustainable design and her responsibilities range
from conceptual site planning to final construction documentation.
Tracy is based in our Lititz office. She is a graduate of Virginia
Polytechnic Institute and State University with a Master of Landscape
Architecture and Rutgers University with a Bachelor of Urban Studies.
Her published research includes Virginia Water Resources Research
Center Special Publication: Urban Stream Daylighting: Design Application
to Stroubles Creek, Blacksburg, VA and Virginia Water Resources
Research Center Special Publication: Urban Stream Daylighting Case
Study Reviews. She is an associate member of the American Society
of Landscape Architects (ASLA), Pennsylvania chapter and was the
winner of the Stanley Abbott Award for her master's thesis work,
as well as the Benjamin C. Johnson and Janice K. McBee 'Excellence
in Design' Award in the Spring of 2006.
Adam Jones, Project Designer. Adam is involved with site design,
coordination with consultants, and public presentation. Adam is
based in our Lititz office and is a graduate of West Virginia University
with a Bachelor of Science in Landscape Architecture. He is a member
of Sigma Lambda Alpha Landscape Architecture Honor Society and
received an American Society of Landscape Architecture Merit Award
for general studies in Landscape Architecture
Darren Narber, Project Landscape Architect. Darren's responsibilities
range from conceptual site planning and final construction documentation
to client interaction, estimating and bidding, construction administration,
and project management. Darren is based in our Bellefonte office.
He is a graduate of The Pennsylvania State University with a Bachelor
of Science in Landscape Contracting and a Minor Certificate in
Horticulture. He is a member of the American Society of Landscape
Architects and the Pennsylvania Landscape and Nursery Association.
Darren is a Registered Landscape Architect.
Jarad Ruth, CAD Drafter. Jarad is a graduate of York Technical
Institute. Jarad is based in our Lititz office.
Our mission at Derck & Edson Associates is to make the outdoors
great. Our staff of dedicated professionals, including Landscape
Architects, Land Planners, and Civil Engineers, provides a full
range of design and technical capabilities to carry a project through
the entire design and construction process. Derck & Edson Associates
is organized as a Limited Liability Partnership in the Commonwealth
of Pennsylvania. Partners are: Robert W. Kornman, RLA; James A.
Wenger, RLA; Stephen B. Sproles, RLA.