BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20190712T183000Z DTEND:20190712T200000Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:Chamber Luncheon: New Tacoma Awards DESCRIPTION:Each month the Chamber hosts an informative luncheon providing interesting and valuable information on topics ranging from construction and development updates\, to candidates forums\, to Chamber awards ceremonies\, and more! So join us\, have a great lunch\, meet some new people\, mingle with old friends\, and stay on top of issues that affect your business. \n\n\n\n\n\nNEW TACOMA AWARDS\n\n\n\nThe New Tacoma Awards\, presented by the Tacoma-Pierce County Chamber\, recognizes business organizations and individuals making outstanding contributions to the revitalization of downtown Tacoma. The Chamber relies on the community for nominations for these awards.\n\n\n\nThe Union Station Award celebrates leading organizations\, companies\, or individuals that have built or sustained momentum for revitalization in downtown Tacoma. \n\n\n\nNominees:\n\n\n \n VSG Marketing\n \n \n Travel Tacoma\n \n \n Koz Development\n\n \n \n\nThe Ghilarducci Award focuses on successful new development\, renovation\, and beautification in downtown Tacoma.\n\n\n\nNominees\n\n\n McMenamins\n Union Club\n Tacoma Baking Co.\n\n\n\n\nThe Public Places Award stemmed from a desire to recognize the need not just for great public spaces\, but also the need to create constant energy in those spaces. By energizing our public space\, we invite residents\, employees\, and visitors to share the best of Tacoma together. \n\n\n\nNominees:\n\n\n Tacoma Arts Live\n Prairie Line Trail / BCRA\n Fireman's Park\, City of Tacoma\n\n\n\nThe Schoenfeld Award highlights some of the businesses that have become community landmarks. This award recognizes performance and pizzazz as a retailer or restaurateur in downtown Tacoma. \n\n\n\nNominees:\n\n\n Johnny's Dock\n Tinkertopia\n Buzzerd's Barbershop\n\n\n\n\nThe Popham Award recognizes advocates in our community who go above and beyond to build the downtown community. They volunteer their time\, energy\, and commit wholeheartedly to more meetings\, projects\, and events than anyone thought possible. \n\n\n\nNominees:\n\n\n Teresa Maxwell\, Communities in Schools of Tacoma\n Sadie Marlow\, BD Local\n David Fischer\, Tacoma Arts Live\n\n\n\n\nLIST OF PAST AWARD RECIPIENTS\n\n\n\nGhilarducci Award:\n\n2018 - Alma Mater Tacoma\n\n2017 - TItus Will/RheinHaus\n\n2016 - Old Spaghetti Factory\n\n2015 - University Y Student Center (UW Tacoma)\n\n2014 - Foss Waterway Seaport's Rehabilitation\n\n2013 - Murray Morgan Bridge Rehabilitation \n\n2012 - LeMay - America's Car Museum\n\n2011 - The Joy Building\n\n2010 - Pacific Plaza\n\n2009 - Hotel Murano\n\n2008 - The Sirius Group\n\n2007 - Prium Companies\n\n2006 - Avanti Spa\n\n2005 - Tacoma Art Museum\n\n2004 - Thea's Landing\n\n\n\nPopham Award:\n\n2018 - Dr. Ali Modarres\n\n2017 - Melanie Dressel\n\n2016 - Marguerite Giguere\n\n2015 - Dr. Debra Friedman\n\n2014 - Justin Mayfield\, Downtown Block Party\n\n2013 - Sue Schaeffer\, Tacoma Waterfront Association \n\n2012 - Tim Waer\n\n2011 - Tammy Blount\n\n2010 - Derek Young\n\n2009 - Benjii Bittle\n\n2008 - Layne Alfanso\n\n2007 - Lisa Fruichiante\n\n2006 - Patricia Lecy-Davis\n\n2005 - Marty Campbell\n\n2004 - Sondra Purcell\n\n\n\nSchoenfeld Award:\n\n2018- 7 Seas Brewing\n\n2017- Stocklist\n\n2016 - Elemental Pizza\n\n2015 - The Olive Branch Cafe\n\n2014 - Tinkertopia\n\n2013 - Dorky's Bar Arcade\n\n2012 - The Swiss\n\n2011 - Harmon Hub\n\n2010 - Doyle's Public House\n\n2010 - Dragonfly\n\n2009 - hello\, cupcake\n\n2008 - Grassis Flowers and Gifts\n\n2007 - LeRoy Jewelers and The Art Stop\n\n2006 - urbanXchange\n\n2005 - Aroma Coffee\n\n2004 - heel! Shoes\n\n \n\nUnion Station Award:\n\n2018 - InfoBlox\n\n2017 - Amy McBride\n\n2016 - Su Dowie\n\n2015 - SiteCrafting\n\n2014 - Children's Museum of Tacoma\n\n2013 - Tacoma Runners\n\n2012 - First Night Tacoma-Pierce County\n\n2011 - Theater District Association\n\n2010 - Stan Selden\n\n2010 - Tacoma Farmer's Market\n\n2009 - Gintz Group\n\n2008 - Eric Cederstrand\n\n2007 - Jim Merritt\n\n2006 - Grand Cinema\n\n2005 - Jon Tartaglia\n\n2004 - University of Washington Tacoma\n\n\n\nPublic Places Award\n\n2018 - Hilltop Street Fair\n\n2017- Brew Five Three\n\n2016 - Beautiful Angle\n\n2015 - Downtown Farmers Market\n\n2014 - Downtown On the Go's Walk Tacoma\n\n2013 - Frost Park Chalk Off\n\n2012 - Wright Park Sprayground & Playground\n\n2011 - Spaceworks Tacoma X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:
Each month the Chamber hosts an informative luncheon providing interesting and valuable information on topics ranging from construction and development updates\, to candidates forums\, to Chamber awards ceremonies\, and more! So join us\, have a great lunch\, meet some new people\, mingle with old friends\, and stay on top of issues that affect your business. \;
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\nNEW TACOMA AWARDS
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\nThe New Tacoma Awards\, presented by the Tacoma-Pierce County Chamber\, recognizes business organizations and individuals making outstanding contributions to the revitalization of downtown Tacoma. The Chamber relies on the community for nominations for these \;awards.
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\nThe \;Union Station Award \;celebrates leading organizations\, companies\, or individuals that have built or sustained momentum for revitalization in downtown Tacoma. \;
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\nNominees:
\nThe \;Public Places Award \;stemmed from a desire to recognize the need not just for great public spaces\, but also the need to create constant energy in those spaces. By energizing our public space\, we invite residents\, employees\, and visitors to share the best of Tacoma together. \;
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\nNominees:
\nThe \;Popham Award \;recognizes advocates in our community who go above and beyond to build the downtown community. They volunteer their time\, energy\, and commit wholeheartedly to more meetings\, projects\, and events than anyone thought possible. \;
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\nNominees:
\nLIST OF PAST AWARD RECIPIENTS
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\nGhilarducci \;Award:
\n2018 \;- \;Alma Mater Tacoma
\n2017 - TItus Will/RheinHaus
\n2016 - Old Spaghetti Factory
\n2015 \;- \;University Y Student Center (UW Tacoma)
\n2014 - \;Foss \;Waterway Seaport'\;s Rehabilitation
\n2013 - \;Murray Morgan Bridge Rehabilitation \;
\n2012 - \;LeMay \;- America'\;s Car Museum
\n2011 - The Joy Building
\n2010 - Pacific Plaza
\n2009 - Hotel \;Murano
\n2008 - The Sirius Group
\n2007 - \;Prium \;Companies
\n2006 - \;Avanti \;Spa
\n2005 - Tacoma Art Museum
\n2004 - Thea'\;s Landing
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\nPopham \;Award:
\n2018 \;- \;Dr. Ali Modarres
\n2017 - Melanie Dressel
\n2016 - Marguerite Giguere
\n2015 \;- Dr. Debra Friedman
\n2014 - Justin Mayfield\, Downtown Block Party
\n2013 - \;Sue \;Schaeffer\, Tacoma Waterfront Association \;
\n2012 - Tim \;Waer
\n2011 - Tammy Blount
\n2010 - Derek Young
\n2009 - \;Benjii \;Bittle
\n2008 - Layne \;Alfanso
\n2007 - Lisa \;Fruichiante
\n2006 - Patricia \;Lecy-Davis
\n2005 - Marty Campbell
\n2004 - Sondra Purcell
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\nSchoenfeld \;Award:
\n2018- \;7 Seas Brewing
\n2017- Stocklist
\n2016 - Elemental Pizza
\n2015 - The Olive Branch Cafe
\n2014 - \;Tinkertopia
\n2013 - \;Dorky'\;s Bar Arcade
\n2012 - The Swiss
\n2011 - Harmon Hub
\n2010 - Doyle'\;s Public House
\n2010 - Dragonfly
\n2009 - hello\, cupcake
\n2008 - \;Grassis \;Flowers and Gifts
\n2007 - \;LeRoy \;Jewelers and The Art Stop
\n2006 - \;urbanXchange
\n2005 - Aroma Coffee
\n2004 - heel! Shoes
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\nUnion \;Station Award:
\n2018 \;- \;InfoBlox
\n2017 - Amy McBride
\n2016 - Su Dowie
\n2015 - \;SiteCrafting
\n2014 - Children'\;s Museum of Tacoma
\n2013 - Tacoma Runners
\n2012 - First Night Tacoma-Pierce County
\n2011 - Theater District Association
\n2010 - Stan Selden
\n2010 - Tacoma Farmer'\;s Market
\n2009 - \;Gintz \;Group
\n2008 - Eric \;Cederstrand
\n2007 - Jim Merritt
\n2006 - Grand Cinema
\n2005 - Jon \;Tartaglia
\n2004 - University of Washington Tacoma
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\nPublic Places Award
\n2018 - \;Hilltop Street Fair
\n2017- Brew Five Three
\n2016 - Beautiful Angle
\n2015 - Downtown Farmers Market
\n2014 - Downtown On the Go'\;s Walk Tacoma
\n2013 - \;Frost Park Chalk Off
\n2012 - Wright Park \;Sprayground \;&\; Playground
\n2011 - \;Spaceworks \;Tacoma