On October 30th, Richard Bertman and Charles Tseckares, the Founding Principals of CBT Architects, received United Way's distinguished Leventhal/Sidman Real Estate & Building Industry Award for their long-standing commitment to community.

Michael Durkin, president and CEO of United Way of Massachusetts Bay & Merrimack Valley, says "In economically challenging times, the need for leaders in our communities grows even greater. The long-standing commitment that Richard Bertman and Charles Tseckares have made to generating progress in our communities is a tremendous example of what can be achieved through dedication and compassion."

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Pictured, left to right: CBT Architects Founding Principals Charles Tseckares and Richard Bertman, former governor Michael S. Dukakis, Robert Beal, President, The Beal Companies and United Way of Massachusetts Bay & Merrimack Valley President Michael Durkin.