Posts by Meg Syms
COR unveils brand refresh to mark 15th anniversary
November 17, 2020
Columbia Opportunity Resource (COR) launches its new branding this week in celebration of the nonprofit organization’s 15th anniversary. COR’s current leadership shared the group’s new mission and vision statements and…
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Garvin Design Group’s 1649 Main Street wins AIA Columbia Citation Award for Adaptive Reuse
November 5, 2020
Garvin Design Group received a Citation Award for Adaptive Reuse of 1649 Main Street at the American Institute of Architects Columbia’s (AIA Columbia) 2020 Design Awards on Thursday, November 5th.…
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Columbia Opportunity Resource (COR) elects board of directors for 2020-2021
September 15, 2020
Columbia Opportunity Resource (COR) introduces a talented group of community leaders for their 2020-2021 board of directors. This summer, the organization elected their executive committee, appointed committee chairs, and welcomed…
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Garvin Design Group welcomes back three staff members
August 12, 2020
Garvin Design Group recently welcomed three architectural staff members back to the firm this summer. Nicole Coker and Morgan Clark graduated from Clemson University’s School of Architecture in May and…
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New live-work spaces coming to the Vista
July 31, 2020
Local architect and long-time Vista investor Scott Garvin is transforming the buildings at 1209 and 1211 Gadsden Street into new a live-work complex called Gadsden Place. The longtime home of…
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Jon Michael Williamson, AIA returns to Garvin Design Group
March 31, 2020
Jon Michael Williamson, AIA, returns to Garvin Design Group this week, increasing the firm’s number of registered architects to 11. Williamson rejoins the firm after a four-year stint at a…
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Garvin Design Group clients, firm win Columbia Chamber Impact Awards
February 21, 2020Garvin Design Group clients Hendrix and Downtown Church were presented with the Columbia Chamber’s Golden Nail at this year’s Impact Awards on February 20th. The Columbia Chamber named Garvin Design…
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City Market kicks off Masters weekend with The Vista Open
February 17, 2020
City Market will kick off Masters weekend in Columbia with The Vista Open, a Masters-themed putting tournament and block party on Thursday April 9th at 5:30 pm. Proceeds from tournament…
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Garvin Design Group’s Becky Brantley named to Leadership Columbia’s Class of 2019
November 13, 2018Garvin Design Group announced that Becky Brantley has been named a member of Leadership Columbia’s class of 2019. The Columbia Chamber of Commerce’s ten-month program is designed to provide class…
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Garvin Design Group’s Becky Brantley named to Leadership Columbia’s Class of 2019
November 13, 2018
Garvin Design Group announced that Becky Brantley has been named a member of Leadership Columbia’s class of 2019. The Columbia Chamber of Commerce’s ten-month program is designed to provide class…
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Garvin Design Group’s City Market wins 2018 AIA Columbia Merit Award
November 7, 2018Garvin Design Group proudly accepted the American Institute of Architects (AIA) Columbia’s 2018 Merit Award for Historic Preservation/Adaptive Reuse/Renovation for its City Market project at this year’s Design Awards dinner…
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