This past July more than 80 guests were greeted with champagne, Southern bites, animals, and beads at Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium for The Zoo Society’s Long Table Dinner & Auction. This four-course dinner by Table 47 and Lancer Hospitality featured a New Orleans theme of crawfish, jambalaya and was finished with a banana foster bread pudding. Auctioneer Matt … [Read more...] about Zoo Society Long Table Event
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Capitol City Honda: Community-Centered its Second Generation of Service
“We focus on customer service. We always have,” says Kelly Levesque, owner of Olympia’s Capitol City Honda. She and her husband Chris, who is the General Manager, work hand-in-hand in the business that has been in the family for 50 years. “It’s a small town,” notes Kelly. Repeat business is essential. To better serve new and continuing customers, the dealership opened an … [Read more...] about Capitol City Honda: Community-Centered its Second Generation of Service
Soft Power at Tacoma Art Museum: Soft materials and Powerful ideas
The textile-based works in Soft Power are declarations: potent expressions of care, rebuke, resistance, and resilience. These soft manifestations of cultural heritage - the natural, tangible, and intangible- amplify personal narrative and social criticism through process and materiality. Visitors are encouraged to join in the creation of a large-scale collaborative soft artwork … [Read more...] about Soft Power at Tacoma Art Museum: Soft materials and Powerful ideas
Saint Martin’s University Gala 2023
Saint Martin’s University is gearing up for its annual major fundraiser for student scholarships, the Saint Martin’s Gala, with not one, but two celebrity chefs this year and a butcher! Chefs Tom Douglas and Thierry Rautureau, The Chef in the Hat™, and butcher Dario Cecchini are set to host the event at the Marcus Pavilion on Saint Martin’s campus in Lacey on November 4, … [Read more...] about Saint Martin’s University Gala 2023
Asia Pacific Cultural Center Hosts Groundbreaking Ceremony
Asia Pacific Cultural Center hosts Groundbreaking Ceremony for new Building Asia Pacific Cultural Center (APCC) held a Groundbreaking Ceremony on September 8 to commemorate the official beginning of construction of their new building in Tacoma located at 4851 South Tacoma Way with elected officials, cultural leaders, and community members in attendance. “This blessing of … [Read more...] about Asia Pacific Cultural Center Hosts Groundbreaking Ceremony