(From left) Marcy Johnsen, board president; Joey Richesson, former board member; Bonnie Gromlich, board member; Denise Bisio, Artsite, formerly of Artech; Irene Gehring, museum gardener; Ken Lowthian, former city water superintendent; Kerry Korsgaard, board member; Clay Eals (with plaque), executive director; Tom Rasmussen, Seattle City Council member and Advisory Council member; Tia Hallberg, board vice president; Flo Lentz, former board member and preservation lead, 4Culture; Elliott Cooke, grandson of totem carver Mike Morgan; Diane Morgan, wife of totem carver Mike Morgan; Martha Morgan, daughter of totem carver Mike Morgan; Al Bentley, Facilities Committee chair; Carol Vincent, former board president and Advisory Council member; and Judy Bentley, former board president and Advisory Council member.
The Southwest Seattle Historical Society was given an award by the Association of King County Historical Organizations (AKCHO), for their June 6, 2014, Admiral Totem Pole unveiling as the winner of the association’s 2015 Single Impact Event Award.