2019 Seattle-King County First Citizen Award Banquet honoring Father Stephen Sundborg, S.J. On Thursday, May 23rd we will be celebrating the many contributions, and the impact our 81st Seattle King County First Citizen has had on our community. Presented by Seattle King County REALTORS®, John L. Scott Real Estate and Windermere… Read more
“Inspires doing the greatest good” BELLEVUE, Washington (March 12, 2019) – One organization executive described this year’s Seattle-King County First Citizen as a “selfless leader” who “shows up” and praised him for his deep commitment to community building. A company president lauded his “obvious heart of a servant.” Seattle University… Read more
The Spanish Ballroom at the Fairmont Olympic Hotel in downtown Seattle last night was brimming with 300 lively guests, including REALTORS®, past First Citizen honorees, and friends and supporters of the Pigott family, who gathered to honor the Pigotts as they received the 2018 Seattle-King County First Citizen Award. Since… Read more
2018 Seattle-King County First Citizen Award Banquet honoring The Pigott Family On Wednesday, May 23rd we will be celebrating the many contributions, and the impact our 80th Seattle King County First Citizens have had on our community. Presented by Seattle King County REALTORS, John L. Scott Real Estate and Windermere Real… Read more
Seattle King County REALTORS® is saddened at the passing of Seattle business and civic leader Herb Bridge on April 2. Known as “Mr. Downtown,” Bridge was the 63rd recipient of the Seattle King County First Citizen Award, given in recognition of outstanding community service and leadership in the Puget Sound… Read more
The Board of Seattle King County REALTORS® is saddened at the passing of Costco co-founder Jeff Brotman on August 1. Brotman and his wife Susan were the 68th recipients of the Seattle King County First Citizen Award, given in recognition of outstanding community service and leadership in the Puget Sound… Read more
Approximately 100 people gathered at Sand Point Country Club for a luncheon to celebrate 2017 Seattle-King County First Citizen Award honorees, Bill and Jill Ruckelshaus. Bill and Jill are the 79th recipients of the prestigious award and the eighth couple to be saluted for their inspiring leadership and contributions to the area’s quality of… Read more
BELLEVUE, Washington (March 6, 2017) – As activists, administrators and advisors, the newly-named 2017 Seattle-King County First Citizens are known for their dedication to causes, community, and country, along with their devotion to family and friends. Medina residents Bill and Jill Ruckelshaus are the 79th recipients of the prestigious award… Read more
PHYLLIS CAMPBELL Purposeful, generous trailblazer with passion for building community named 2016 Seattle-King County First Citizen. “Each one of us has an obligation to contribute back to the community in which we live and work” and/or “Life is not about you… it’s about being an instrument for greater things” –… Read more