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AKCHO was established to encourage cooperation among historical organizations and to promote and encourage the study and preservation of the history and heritage of King County through member organizations, individual members, and the community they serve, and to support such preservation efforts through public awareness and understanding of legislative issues.

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THE HERITAGE ADVISOR

The newsletter of the Association of King County Historical Organizations

Submit your news, announcements, and calendar items. Visit our membership page and become a member today.




Category: News


Hopeful Outlook at AKCHO’s Annual Meeting
Article Date: February 1st, 2011
Category: News

It was a full house at AKCHO’s Annual Meeting, held January 26 at the Nordic Heritage Museum in Ballard.  And, despite the bruising economy, AKCHO members generally displayed determination to move forward with the plans of their various organizations. Read the rest of this article »



A Few Important Changes to AKCHO Awards
Article Date: February 1st, 2011
Author: Pat Filer, AKCHO Awards Chair
Category: News

AKCHO Awards nominations are due in less than a month — on February 21.  As usual, this is a great opportunity to acknowledge the wonderful projects, persons, and resources that are critical to the identification, preservation, protection, and promotion of heritage in King County.  Detailed award information and nomination forms are available on the AKCHO  website. Read the rest of this article »



Heritage Advocates Head to Olympia
Article Date: February 1st, 2011
Category: News

February 1 and 2 have been designated Arts & Heritage Days in Olympia this year – or, as history buffs may prefer, Heritage & Arts Days.  Call it what you will, this two-day event marks the first collaborative lobbying effort among historical and arts groups as two statewide organizations, the Washington Museum Association and the Washington State Arts Alliance, join forces this legislative session to demonstrate the vitality of the state’s cultural sector and to advocate for investment in the cultural economy. Read the rest of this article »




ABOUT THIS NEWSLETTER

Heritage Advisor is published 10 times a year by the Association of King County Historical Organizations as a service to members and those who support its mission. AKCHO was established in 1977 to: encourage cooperation among historical organizations; promote and encourage the study and preservation of the history and heritage of King County through member organizations, individual members, and the community they serve; and support such preservation efforts through public awareness and understanding of legislative issues.

The Heritage Advisor welcomes submissions of news items, calendar items, and opinion columns from AKCHO members, HA subscribers, and readers. Articles are limited to 300 words and they should have a strong relevance to historic preservation and heritage issues in King County, Washington. Submission of an article does not guarantee publication. AKCHO does not pay for published submissions. All articles are subject to review by AKCHO staff. Please send your article within the body of an email (no attachments, please) to heritageadvisor@akcho.org.

AKCHO welcomes new members year round. Individual memberships are $15. Organization memberships are $35. Join more than 150 individuals and organizations supporting heritage work and historic preservation in King County. For more information and an application form, visit http://www.akcho.org/members.php.


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