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Executive Director's Message

The holidays are a time for memories – for shiny memories from our past and for the storing up of new ones for the future. I think that for most people, each Thanksgiving, or Hanukah, or Christmas is really a collage of holidays past that gets richer year by year, as the memories stack up and become the fabric of what we mean when we say "Happy Holidays."

Act One Guild's Sixth Annual Candlelight Dinner Raises Thousands for PACE

Nearly 400 enthusiastic guests enjoyed a sumptuous dinner and dancing to Portland-based band Pink Martini's internationally renowned, cosmopolitan music at the 2009 Candlelight Dinner – A Toast to PACE: An Evening With Pink Martini.

Act Two Guild Announces Second Annual Fundraising and Fashion Event

The Act Two Guild has announced details of its second annual fashion event to benefit PACE. Silhouettes of Style – Talk of the Town is scheduled for Friday, April 16, 2010 at The Westin Bellevue and will treat guests to a dazzling runway fashion show featuring the hottest new styles of the season.

Faces Of PACE – Kristi Gegner Nangle: Fashion and the Performing Arts

When Kristi Gegner Nangle met Kim Hardwick, the dynamic Co-Chair of last spring's Silhouettes of Style – 2009 Fashion Show & Luncheon, at a Nordstrom fashion event last year, she got more than she bargained for.

Faces Of PACE – John Hepler: Connecting to the Community

If you've attended an Act One Guild Candlelight Dinner in the past six years, you know how lovely it is to see the beautiful blue Tiffany & Co. boxes on each table. The man behind these generous gifts is also the newest PACE Board member, John Hepler, Director of the Bellevue Tiffany & Co.

Guilds Announce New Officers and Members

The Act One Guild, the original PACE volunteer program now in its seventh year, has chosen new officers effective January 2010.

Help PACE and Reap Tax Benefits in 2009

As excitement builds with the completion of PACE's Design Development phase last spring and the expectation for the project to be shovel-ready next summer, keep in mind that by contributing to PACE by December 31st, you can reap tax benefits this year.