At the annual Seattle KingCounty REALTORS® (SKCR) event on Friday, Jan 14th, Ballardite Mary Schile was awarded the REALTORS® Community Service Award.

Schile, from RE/MAX Mutual Realty, Inc. in Ballard, received the award for her lengthy and generous commitment to several not-for-profit organizations and causes. She is in her 15th year with the Talking Book and Braille Library, in her sixth year with Junior League of Seattle, and she's an active fundraiser for The Marsha Rivkin Center for Ovarian Cancer Research, Salmon Bay Eagles and Pasado’s Safe Haven.

Additionally, she is the recently elected vice president of the Ballard Historical Society and an inductee into the 2010 RE/MAX Hall of Fame. Also in 2010, she earned her fourth “Five-Star Agent Customer Service Award” from Seattle Magazine. The previous year, this University of Washington alumna was honored as the RE/MAX “Agent of the Year.”