Aaron Whelton of Whelton Architecture has the winning design for a new firefighters’ memorial along the Willamette River.
Whelton, a Portland State University adjunct architecture professor, was up against seven other designers in a competition held late last year to create a new Fallen Firefighters Memorial.
Other designs included those by Matt Loosemore of SUM Design Studio, and William C. Tripp, Architect., both PSU architecture faculty. Commissioners Randy Leonard and Nick Fish and firefighter Paul Corah selected the winning design. Read more
