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2017-2019 State Heritage Capital Projects Fund Evaluated and selected by peers, administered by Washington State Historical Society

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31 32 33 34 35 2017–2019 Heritage Capital Projects Fund 35 projects recommended for just under $9 million in funding across the state

PROJECTS STRENGTHEN OUR COMMUNITIES • Promote stewardship and preserve our heritage • Provide education and community space to several million residents, visitors and students annually • Benefit from strong local support; impact communities across the state

PROJECTS PROMOTE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT • Create and support jobs across the state • Catalyze local investment. Each dollar invested by the state is matched 2:1 by the projects to create approximately $27 million total investment • Generate nearly $2.7 million in sales tax revenue for the state and local governments

ABOUT HERITAGE CAPITAL PROJECTS FUND • Established by a statutory authority in 1995 (WAC 255-02-010 & RCW 27.34.330) • Over $67 million in state funds have been granted, matched by more than $135 million in local investment • Projects are chosen after rigorous state-wide competition • Each project is vetted by a panel of experienced professionals and leaders from disciplines including: heritage and historic preservation, architecture, and economic and community development.

APPLICANTS LISTED IN RANKED ORDER (1) Sound Experience (2) Theatre Group (3) Washington Trust for Historic Preservation (4) Ritzville Public Development Authority (5) Olympia Film Society (6) Fort Ward Community Hall (7) Inc. (8) Gladish Community and Cultural Center (9) University Heights Center (10) City of Auburn (11) Fort Worden Lifelong Learning Center (12) (13) City of Longview (14) The 5th Avenue Theatre (15) (16) City of Tumwater (17) (18) Quincy Valley Historical Society & Museum (19) Seattle City Light (20) Railroad Archive (21) Si View Metropolitan Park District (22) Foss Waterway Seaport (23) Northwest School of Wooden Boatbuilding (24) The Old Hotel Art Gallery (25) Kirkman House Museum (26) Northwest Railway Museum (27) Cornish College (28) Mount Baker Community Club (29) Polson Park & Museum Historical Society (30) Nikkei Heritage Association of Washington (31) Valley Theater Company (32) MV Lotus Foundation (33) Woodland Productions (34) Pacific County Historical Society (35) Coupeville Maritime Heritage Foundation

LEARN MORE—CONTACT ANY OF THE 35 ORGANIZATIONS OR THE FOLLOWING: Betsy Davis, Northwest School of Wooden Boatbuilding­­­ – [email protected] Chris Moore, Washington Trust for Historic Preservation­­­ – [email protected] Catherine Collins, Sound Experience – [email protected] Amy Chasanov, 5th Avenue Theatre – [email protected] Heidi Behrends Cerniwey, City of Tumwater – [email protected] Jennifer Stevenson, The Old Hotel Art Gallery– [email protected] Audrey Henley, Olympia Film Society­­­ – [email protected] Nathaniel Howe, Northwest Seaport Inc. ­­­– [email protected] Wesley Wenhardt, Foss Waterway Seaport­­­ – [email protected]