AKCHO - Association of King County Historical Organizations

Doors Open King County

Doors Open King County is legislation being considered by King County Council, which would provide an estimated $90 million or more per year for cultural organizations across King County by implementing a one-tenth of one percent sales tax. AKCHO and the following member organizations and individuals stand in support of the proposal:

Organizations

  • The Dunn Gardens (Dr Robert A. Findlay FAIA, Archivist)
  • Fall City Historical Society (Cindy Parks, Secretary)
  • Greater Kent Historical Society (Dylan High, Executive Director)
  • Mountains to Sound Greenway Trust
  • MV Lotus Foundation (Christian Gruye, Executive Director)
  • Northwest Railway Museum (Richard R. Anderson, Executive Director)
  • Novaby Ltd SPC (Julia Beabout, CEO and Creative Director)
  • Shoreline Historical Museum (Kenneth Doutt Executive Director)
  • Snoqualmie Valley Historical Society (David Stewart Battey – SVHS Board Member)
  • Vashon-Maury Island Heritage Association

Individuals

  • Karen Bray member of Vashon Heritage Museum
  • Amy Brockhaus, Deputy Director, Mountains to Sound Greenway Trust
  • Elsa Croonquist, Executive Director Vashon Heritage Museum
  • Donna Driver-Kummen, board member, Fall City Historical Society
  • Ellen Duernberger
  • Dr. Bruce Haulman, President, Vashon-Maury Island Heritage Association
  • M. Herschensohn
  • Marcy Johnsen, Historical Supporter
  • Robert Katica, Member of the Board of Trustees, Vashon Island Heritage Museum
  • Betty Luke
  • Polly Olsen
  • Dorothy Phillimore
  • Linda Van Nest, Treasurer, Neely Mansion Association

 

Updated 11.18.2023, 8:20 a.m. Visit doorsopenkingcounty.org/endorsements for additional organizations endorsing Doors Open.