AWARD WINNING ACTIVITIES

Kirkland Heritage Society

The efforts of the Kirkland Heritage Society and individual members have received numerous awards that reflect our active involvement in the community and the quality of our programs:

·        2000     King County Executive’s John D. Spellman Award 

                   for Exemplary Achievement in  Historic Preservation: 

     Partnership in Preservation:  City of Kirkland and Kirkland Heritage Society   

·        2000     Washington Trust for Historic Preservation:  Award of Merit:

       City of Kirkland and Kirkland Heritage Society for Preserving Historic former Christian Science

       Church Building, historic property  inventory, street signs and interpretive markers.

 ·        1999     Kirkland Chamber of Commerce  - “Friend of Kirkland” Award

                   Recognized Barbara Loomis and Bob Burke for their efforts in historic preservation in Kirkland

 ·        1995     Washington Trust for Historic Preservation     Award of Merit: 

                    Historic Element of the Kirkland Comprehensive Plan

                    - City of Kirkland and Kirkland Heritage Society

 ·        1995      AKCHO   Project Award:

                    Report entitled Historic Preservation:  City of Kirkland

                    by KHS volunteers - Barbara Loomis and Bob Burke

·        1995     AKCHO  -  Certificate of Recognition

                  To Alan Stein for Newspaper Data Base - East Side Journal - 1918 through 1976

                  60,000 data entries of headlines related to Kirkland

 ·        1994     Washington Trust for Historic Preservation  -  Certificate

                   Recognition for outstanding KHS Newsletter - Blackberry Preserves - Edited by Matt McCauley

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