2019 Annual Celebration Awards Recipients
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Counterbalance
Gary Gaffner
(posthumously)Gary manifested a life-long dedication to preserving Seattle history in over 40 years on Historic Seattle’s governing council, in the conservation of the Queen Anne’s historic Treat House and, in his last years, the protection of Discovery Park from encroachment of any kind. Creating Cultural Heritage: Picture Perfect Queen Anne/Community - organization and implementation beginning in 2006 to enhance our Queen Anne neighborhood.
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Preserving Cultural Heritage
Dave and Jenny Smith/Pratt House
218 West KinnearFor the well-executed renovation of their home, a historically significant private residence built in 1909.
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Historic Taste of Queen Anne
Chris and Holly Prairie / Nielsen’s Pastries
520 2nd Ave WThe Prairies, having purchased the business in 2017 are carrying on the tradition of the authentic Danish pastries of the founder John Nielsen. Consecutively they have been making pastries since 1965.
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Superior Institutional Preservation
Seattle Pacific University/Alexander Hall
1108 9th Ave WFor the restoration of academic hall designed by John Parkinson and built in 1891.
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Frankly Fabulous
John Links/Villa Franca
1108 9th Ave WFor the renovation of this multi-family residence designed by William Whitley and developed by Frederick Anhalt in 1930. Read more