Friday Jul 13, 2012
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM PDT
Friday, July 13, 2012
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Pacific Grill Events Center
1530 Pacific Avenue
Tacoma, WA 98402
Member: $20.00
Member Walk-In: $25.00
Non-Member: $25.00
Non-Member Walk-In: $30.00
(We recommend reserving a seat now as this event often sells out.)
Savannah Kimball
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Chamber Luncheon Featuring the New Tacoma Awards
The New Tacoma Awards, presented by the Tacoma-Pierce County Chamber recognize business organizations and individuals making outstanding contributions to the revitalization of downtown Tacoma. The Chamber relies on the downtown community for nominations for these awards.
Nominations are now closed. Thank you to all who submitted names. We've got a great roster of 2012 nominees:
The Ghilarducci Award recognizing successful new development, renovation or beautification:
- 21st Street Park
- LeMay - America's Car Museum
- Old Post Office
The Popham Award recognizing the individual that has done the most to build community spirit:
- Athena Hitson, The Space
- Melanie Rushforth, Tap into T-Town
- Tim Waer, Tacoma Sports Commission
The Public Places Award recognizing the best activation of a public park, open space or right-of-way:
- Frost Park Chalk Off
- Polar Plaza at Tollefson Plaza
- Temporal Terminus: Marking the Line along the Prairie Line Trail
- Words at Tollefson Plaza
- Wright Park Sprayground and Playground
The Schoenfeld Award recognizing exemplary performance and pizazz as a retailer or restaurateur:
- 1022 South
- Corina Bakery
- Stink
- The Swiss
The Union Station Award recognizing organizations, companies or individuals that have built or sustained momentum for revitalization:
- Downtown: On the Go!
- First Night Tacoma-Pierce County
- Stadium Thriftway
- Tacoma Farmer's Market (2010 Winner)
- Voices of the City Initiative
Congratulations to all the nominees! We look forward to seeing you on July 13th.
Past winners:
Ghilarducci Award:
2011 - The Joy Building
2010 - Pacific Plaza
2009 - Hotel Murano
2008 - The Sirius Group
2007 - Prium Companies
2006 - Avanti Spa
2005 - Tacoma Art Museum
2004 - Thea's Landing
Popham Award:
2011 - Tammy Blount
2010 - Derek Young
2009 - Benjii Bittle
2008 - Layne Alfanso
2007 - Lisa Fruichiante
2006 - Patricia Lecy-Davis
2005 - Marty Campbell
2004 - Sondra Purcell
Public Places Award:
2011 - Spaceworks Tacoma
Schoenfeld Award:
2011 - Harmon Hub
2010 - Doyle's Public House
2010 - Dragonfly
2009 - hello, cupcake
2008 - Grassis Flowers and Gifts
2007 - LeRoy Jewelers and The Art Stop
2006 - urbanXchange
2005 - Aroma Coffee
2004 - heel! Shoes
Union Station Award:
2011 - Theater District Association
2010 - Stan Selden
2010 - Tacoma Farmer's Market
2009 - Gintz Group
2008 - Eric Cederstrand
2007 - Jim Merritt
2006 - Grand Cinema
2005 - Jon Tartaglia
2004 - University of Washington Tacoma
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