The Capital Civic Center is happy to announce that it has received a $250,000 grant to be distributed over a period of time from the Richard L and Diane M Block Foundation, in support of construction of this new facility. We must match the first $100,000 of the gift on a 3:1 basis, giving all…
Category: Capital Civic Center Updates
Curé, Denny, and Gott join the Capital Civic Center Board of Directors
The Capital Civic Center is pleased to announce today that three new members have joined its Board of Directors: Jared Curé is a seasoned entrepreneur and real estate developer managing a diverse portfolio of development projects, including the acquisition, remodeling, and rebranding of local bars, restaurants, commercial rentals, and residential apartments. Originally from Juneau, he…
Fred K. Koken Designates $1M for the Capital Civic Center
The Capital Campaign Committee of the Capital Civic Center is pleased to announce that Fred K. Koken, long-time Juneau resident, has established a $1,000,000 fund at the Juneau Community Foundation to assist with fundraising and construction of the project. (Fred K. Koken Fund) In recognition of this gift, the atrium in the Capital Civic Center…
February 2024 Campaign update
Bob’s Corner Welcome to almost spring. Hope everyone was able to gracefully weather our snowy last month. The Partnership has been very busy this winter continuing the work to secure funding for the project. Through the work of the Board and Governmental Affairs Committee, we have or are in the process of submitting several…
Travel Raffle Filled with Adventure
Our 2023 Travel Raffle offers you the chance to win a world of adventures! First prize: Two Roundtrip unrestricted Alaska Airlines tickets anywhere they fly. Must be booked by June 1, 2024. Second Prize: Royal Caribbean International seven night Caribbean for two in an ocean view stateroom; the approximate value of this cruise is $2,000…
July Report – Part 2 of an interview with Travel Juneau’s Liz Perry
At the end of June, we presented Part I of an interview with Liz Perry, the President and CEO of Travel Juneau. Here is Part 2, the final installment, with thanks to Ms. Perry for her time and thoughtful responses. Thanks also go to John Roxburgh for his vision in organizing the interview. We think…
June report – Part 1 of an interview with Travel Juneau’s Liz Perry
In our last note we reported that requests for Congressional and State support for the Capital Civic Center had not come through this year, and that The Partnership Board is exploring its options. Believing that the need for this Center is broad-based and multi-faceted, John Roxburgh, a member of our Communications Committee, asked Liz Perry…
May Project Update
Dear Friends of The Partnership— Hope and hardship seem to have defined a lot of our COVID years. How wonderful it would have been if we could have emerged from our confinement into a new civic center, a gathering place bringing us together and reuniting us as a community. The path for the center has…
April in Bob’s Corner
Welcome to the lengthening days of spring. Since our last update much has transpired. One of the most significant events is an agreement between the CBJ, Juneau Arts & Humanities Council, Travel Juneau and The Partnership on the Capital Civic Center’s conceptual design. With the additional spaces allocated for the facility, many community, regional, government…
Public Meeting Scheduled for May 27 at 6 PM
You are invited to a Zoom webinar. When: May 27, 2021 06:00 PM Alaska Topic: Centennial Hall Civic and Arts Center Expansion Please register in advance for this meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0scOytqTorG9RPXPz6PuatIs7ToIo3ksfr After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
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