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Vol. CXXIV, No. 129
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Pierce County News
Dorky's Arcade, Spaceworks Tacoma among New Tacoma Award nominees
Posted online Tues., July 2 File Photo By Todd Matthews, Editor The Tacoma-Pierce County Chamber has named this year's nominees for New Tacoma Awards, the annual honorific that recognizes business organizations and individuals making outstanding contributions to the revitalization of downtown Tacoma. This year's award categories and nominees are: Popham Award | Recognizing the individual that has done the most to build community spirit -- Alex Hays, AB Hayes -- Benjii Bittle, Broadway Center for the Performing Arts -- Patricia Lecy-Davis, Embellish Salon -- Penny Dennewith, Lucky Penny Cafe -- Rusty George, Rusty George Creative -- Sue Schaeffer, Tacoma Waterfront Association Schoenfeld Award | Recognizing exemplary performance and pizzazz as a retailer or restauranteur -- Azarra Salon & Wine -- Creative Forces Gifts & Sundries -- Dorky's Bar Arcade -- Print NW -- Savor Tacoma Creperie -- The Office Bar & Grill Ghilarducci Award | Recognizing new development, renovation or beautification -- Foss Waterway Sea Plane Floats -- Murray Morgan Bridge Rehabilitation Union Station Award | Recognizing a leading
Les Voros-Bond of Dorky's Arcade in downtown Tacoma has been nominated for a New Tacoma Award by the Tacoma-Pierce County Chamber.
organization, company or individual that has built or sustained momentum for revitalization -- Downtown On the Go! -- Downtown Tacoma Business Improvement Area -- Hillside Development Council -- Tacoma Runners -- Tacoma South Sound Sports -- Venti Productions Public Places Award | Recognizing the best activation of a public park, open space or area in the public right-of-way -- Frost Park Chalk Off -- Spaceworks Tacoma -- Tacoma Urban Landscaping with Love Tacoma Lane The New Tacoma Awards are presented by AmericanWest Bank and the Tacoma-Pierce County Chamber. Awards will be presented at the Chamber Luncheon on Fri., July 12 between 11:30 a.m. and 1 p.m. at Pacific Grill Events Center, located at 1530 Pacific Ave., in downtown Tacoma. For more information and to make your reservation for the event, visit business.tacomachamber.org/events/ details/chamber-luncheon-featuring-new-tacomaawards-7-12-13-1541.
Posted online Weds., July 3 Pierce County Council appoints McCann, Muri to vacant seats Pierce County Council voted Tuesday to appoint Kevin McCann as a judge on the Pierce County District Court bench. McCann, who has MURI served the county as a deputy prosecutor for 17 years, succeeds Jack Nevin, who was elected to the Superior Court bench last fall. McCann was chosen from a field of six finalists. Additionally, councilmembers appointed Dick Muri to fill a vacant position in the Washington State House of Representatives, serving the 28th Legislative District. Muri is a retired Air Force officer and former Pierce County Councilmember and Steilacoom School Boardmember. He succeeds former state Rep. Steve O'Ban, whom the County Council appointed to the state Senate last month. Muri was chosen from a field of three candidates nominated by the local Republican Party, as required by law since he replaces a Republican.