From the Capitol Hill Chamber of Commerce
The Capitol Hill Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce this year’s State of the Hill address will be held on Wednesday, February 8th, 2017, from 6 to 9pm at Optimism Brewing Co (1158 Broadway). We look forward to this event each year, and invite chamber members, local businesses, public officials, and Capitol Hill residents to gather to hear the State of the Hill address and celebrate all things Capitol Hill over local fare and cocktails.
This year’s address will be the second for our Executive Director, Sierra Hansen. We’ll review all that we have accomplished in the past year and share exciting news about what’s to come. We’ll have an assortment of delicious bites and local fare, wines, specialty cocktails, local beer, and fun activities. We will also give away commemorative items and great prizes donated by neighborhood businesses!
Event: State of the Hill 2017
Date/time: February 8th, 2017 6-9PM
Location: Optimism Brewing Co (1158 Broadway, Seattle WA 98122)
Tickets: $35 Chamber Members, $45 Non-Members – on sale through Brown Paper Tickets
The State of the Hill event is a celebration of organizations and individuals who make Capitol Hill a fun, safe, diverse and vibrant place to visit, live and relax. The Chamber will be presenting the Spirit Award to an individual, organization or business that has shown an outstanding commitment to the Capitol Hill community. The Spirit Award represents the best of Capitol Hill through community service, excellence, and passion for our neighborhood.
This is the chamber’s seventh year presenting the Spirit Award. Previous award winners include: Jerry Everard (for his work with nonprofits and longtime support of Capitol Hill arts and culture), Justin Carder (writer and publisher of the Capitol Hill Seattle blog), Catherine Hillenbrand (for her work with the Champion on Sound Transit TOD site), Kay Rood (as an advocate for Cal Anderson Park and creator of the Cal Anderson Park Alliance), Michael Malone (historic preservation and advocacy around Pike/ Pine) and Chip Ragen and Michael Wells (for their work as founding members of the Capitol Hill Chamber of Commerce).
Special Thanks to our Presenting Sponsor: Substantial
Returning Showcase Sponsors: Board & Vellum and Schemata Workshop, inc
And our Supporting Sponsors: Blanton Turner, Equity Residential, Guild Seattle (Big Mario’s, The Comet Tavern, Grim’s, Lost Lake Cafe & Lounge), and Melrose Market.
