Dear Editor: On behalf of the organizers of the Sitka Rose Awards, we would like to extend our heartfelt thanks to the many individuals and organizations whose support made this year’s celebration possible.
We are especially grateful to our sponsors: First National Bank Alaska, The Beak, The Donut Shack, Alaska Moose Lodge, Pet’s Choice Veterinary Hospital, Rotary Club of Sitka, and White’s Pharmacy and Harry Race Pharmacy for their generous support and commitment to our community.
We also wish to thank Sitka Pride, KCAW Raven Radio and the Daily Sitka Sentinel, Sitka Emblem Club, Rebecca Danon of Ursa Prints, Elle Campbell, Sienna Reid, Leo Jimmy and Sandy Lorrigan, Greater Sitka Arts Council, The Fresh Fish Co., The Cellar, Harbor Mountain Brewing Co., Fate Accompli Gallery and Gifts, WildFlour Cafe and Bakery, Winter Song Soap Co., and Campfire Pizza Kitchen.
We are grateful to all of our amazing performers for making the event magical.
Most importantly, we are proud to honor this year’s recipients: Cheryl Vastola, Liz Zacher, Breanna Martin, Sadie Fitzgerald, Margot O'Connell, Dr. Valerie Waddell, Haylee Steffes, Alice Ann Ricketts, Kate Plaisance, and Amara Johnson.
Thank you for being such wonderful members of our community and for all the good you do for others. Your leadership, service, and dedication enrich Sitka in meaningful and lasting ways.
With gratitude,
Natalie Wojcik and
Sitkans Against Family Violence Team
