Ballard Volunteer is recognized by the Seattle City Council
The official honoree for this year’s Ninth Annual Ballard High School Golf Classic is Jim Vatn. He was recognized for his ceaseless involvement in the Ballard community, as well as the city of...
View ArticleJoanne Harrell Inducted into the University of Washington Communication...
I must share with you a huge honor for our family. My wife Joanne Harrell is being recognized for her career and public service as one of six inductees to the 2009 University of Washington Department...
View ArticleGov. Gregoire appoints Joanne Harrell to UW Board of Regents
I am excited to share with you the exciting news of Joanne Harrell’s appointment to the UW Board of Regents. I am honored that she is being recognized for her commitment to the University of...
View ArticleBurl Garnett Jr. vs. SDOT: A Happy Outcome
View Larger Map For fifteen years Burl Garnett, Jr. reluctantly put up with a 4-way “right turn only” traffic star in his neighborhood. Well, Burl decided he was not going to put up with it anymore!...
View ArticleSeattle City Council honors Al Sugiyama
Press Release: November 1, 2010 The Seattle City Council presented a Proclamation recognizing the lifetime work of Alan “Al” Sugiyama, who among other great efforts, co-founded the Asian Family Affair...
View ArticleNBA stars, Hope and a Holiday Dinner
2000 Thanksgiving dinners given away at Rainier Community Center On Tuesday, November 22, they came from Ballard and Rainier Beach, West Seattle and Madrona for a take home Thanksgiving dinner with...
View ArticleProclamation: Cierra Sisters: A celebration of surviorship and hope that one...
WHEREAS, The Seattle City Council celebrates the Cierra Sisters, Inc., and Bridgette Hempstead, an outstanding leader who stood up in the fight against cancer. The Cierra Sisters, an African American...
View ArticleProclamation: George William Hickman, Jr. Day
Proclamation issued on August 30, 2012 WHEREAS, Mr. George William Hickman, Jr., was born on August 6, 1924 in St. Louis, Missouri. He was the son and eldest child of George and Corean (Jordan)...
View ArticleProclamation: Louise Jones McKinney Day
Proclamation issued on August 31, 2012 WHEREAS, Sister Louise Jones McKinney was born in Cleveland, Ohio, in 1930 — during a time of adversity and progress. While in Cleveland, she graduated from Case...
View ArticleTony Orange Day!
Please join me, community leaders, and other elected officials at the Tony Orange: Community Recognition for One of Our Own on Friday, August 29, 2014 at 7PM at the Royal Esquire Club, 5016 Rainier...
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