Member Spotlight: A hospitality business fueled by a passion for community service … and beer
By Paul Schlienz A native of Shelton, Wash., and a realtor since 1976, Scott Barnard fulfilled a...
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Member Spotlight: A historic hotel’s refresh that revived a city
By Paul Schlienz In his 1947 classic, “Inside U.S.A.,” journalist John Gunther...
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Member Spotlight: Community-centered restaurant helps transform White Center
By Paul Schlienz Sam Jo has two passions: Korean cuisine and White Center. His year-old...
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Member Spotlight: Azteca and Aqua by El Gaucho partner with Seattle’s Union Gospel Mission to feed the homeless
By Paul Schlienz The hospitality industry is working hard to better the lives of Seattle’s...
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Member Spotlight: Meet the ‘fearlessness, grit, grind and hustle’ behind Slurp-C
By Paul Schlienz You’ve never seen anything like the Slurp-C straw. It’s a two-piece...
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Member Spotlight: Hampton Inn & Suites Portland/Vancouver: Caring for guests, caring for the world
By Paul Schlienz The Hampton Inn & Suites Portland/Vancouver runs an environmentally...
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Member Spotlight: Adam Hegsted – expanding Spokane’s palate, making his community a better place
By Paul Schlienz Adam Hegsted’s Eat Good Group is one of the biggest things to ever hit...
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Member Spotlight: Tacoma’s Elks Temple gets a new lease on life thanks to McMenamins
By Paul Schlienz You’ve never seen anything quite like McMenamins’ Elks Temple. It’s a...
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Member Spotlight: Chelan Cafe
By Paul Schlienz In business since 1938, it’s hard to imagine West Seattle without the...
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Member Spotlight: Resort at Port Ludlow
By Paul Schlienz People know the Resort at Port Ludlow for its amenities and beautiful...
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Member Spotlight: Duvall Tavern
Member Spotlight: Duvall Tavern By Paul Schlienz The Duvall Tavern embodies resilience –...
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Member Spotlight: Clover Island Inn
By Paul Schlienz Kennewick’s Clover Island Inn is both a draw for tourists and an...
Read MoreMember Spotlight: L’Ecole No. 41
By Paul Schlienz Located in southeastern Washington’s Walla Walla Valley, L’Ecole No. 41 is a third-generation family-owned artisan winery started in 1983. Since then, the accolades have poured in, and the winery is a...
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