The South Lake Union Chamber of Commerce hosted its 6th Annual SLU Chamber Awards Breakfast, at the Pan Pacific Hotel on Tuesday, November 19, with nearly 100 in attendance. The awards serve to recognize excellence in local business and service in South Lake Union, and are determined by popular vote of the community.
The
winners are as follows:
Volunteer
of the Year: John Carrico, Excellence Health & Fitness
Excellence in Business – Large: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
Excellence
in Business – Small: Athletic Awards
Excellence
in Sustainability: Sellen Construction
Retailer
of the Year: Shine
Non-Profit
of the Year: Seattle Cancer Care Alliance
Special
keynote speaker Kate Joncas, President and CEO of the Downtown Seattle Association, delivered the “State of South Lake Union” address, discussing the
progress of Seattle in growth and development, specifically praising South Lake
Union in its consistent standard-setting.
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| Kate Joncas, Downtown Seattle Association |
The
South Lake Union Chamber of Commerce is enjoying its seventh year of playing a
key role in shaping the neighborhood’s business and culture, and is currently
led by new Board President Michelle Sievers from PEMCO.
Our next event is a Holiday Celebration on Wednesday, December 4 at the South Lake Union Discovery Center. This event is free, and we ask that guests bring a donation for YouthCare, as part of Athletic Awards' Fill The Cup drive. Their wish list for items is on our event page. Register here.
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