AIA Grand Rapids + AIA Southwest Michigan are Proud to Present SAY IT LOUD Michigan

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In honor of our chapters' Centennial Anniversaries, AIA Grand Rapids and AIA Southwest Michigan are partnering together to bring the SAY IT LOUD exhibit to Michigan this Fall!

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