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APRIL / MAY / JUNE 2022 7 WAC® MAGAZINE APRIL / MAY / JUNE 2022 Volume 41, Number 2 ISSN 1091-7985 Washington Athletic Club ® 1325 Sixth Ave. Seattle, WA 98101 206.622.7900 www.wac.net / magazine@wac.net 206.464.3084 / fax 206.464.1392 Subscription: $18 / Single copies: $3 Published five times annually. Periodicals postage paid at Seattle, WA. Executive Staff Chuck Nelson President & Chief Executive Officer cnelson@wac.net Wayne Milner Chief Operating Officer wmilner@wac.net Michael O'Brien Chief Financial Officer mobrien@wac.net Wendall Smith Vice President Human Resources wsmith@wac.net Publisher: Chuck Nelson Director of Communications: Darrick Meneken Associate Editor: Joey Carreon Designers: Alaina Buzas, Emilio Huertas Marketing Project Manager & Creative Producter: Erin Danner For advertising information: Darrick Meneken 206.464.3084; dmeneken@wac.net Kirk Tourtillotte Varsity Communications Inc. 888.367.6420, ext. 114 kirk@varsitycommunications.com Peter Christian Vice President Food & Beverage pchristian@wac.net Suzana Sakay Vice President Business Excellence & Development ssakay@wac.net Postmaster Send address changes to: Editor, WAC Magazine, P.O. Box 1709 Seattle, WA 98111-1709 WAC and Washington Athletic Club are registered trademarks of the Washington Athletic Club. Washington Athletic Club - Dedicated 1930 - Mission To enrich the quality of life of our members Vision To be the premier city athletic club in America Values Leadership, Excellence, Integrity, Service, and Sensitivity Beliefs Statement At the WAC, we believe in our diverse, inclusive community. We believe that love and respect are stronger than hate. We believe that together is stronger than divided. We believe in Seattle. Your anchor in downtown Seattle Around the Club, we are getting closer to pre-pandemic levels. Although we have a ways to go, we are encouraged by the increasing and enthusiastic return of many of you to downtown Seattle and to usages of virtually all WAC facilities. We are also excited to be back to a mask-optional environment in all areas of the Clubhouse. e WAC and our wonderful team members are ready for you every day. Whether you are coming in five days a week, three days a week, two days a week, or randomly—make the WAC part of your downtown day! If you're still working from home—which also means you're always at work—and need some separation, the Clubhouse has many spaces that are set up to accommodate drop-in work. Torchy's Den, the WAC Café, Hagerty's, and our Inn Office Program can all act as your "office away from the office." Make the perfect day "at work" happen … workout-work-lunch-work-happy hour … at the WAC, all with good friends! Born in 1930, the WAC is approaching a century of being at the heart of—and the heartbeat of—downtown Seattle. Authen- tic, solid, and reliable excellence; a community dedicated to providing the highest-quality social, professional, and personal experiences to our diverse city. e WAC has weathered many storms over the decades, including the adversities of the past two years. is has only driven us to be even more committed to improving, evolving, and creating the Club for today and tomorrow's Seattle. Please allow me to give a special kudos to our wonderful team members who have persevered through the past two years with 100 percent commitment to serving the membership. We have a group of outstanding service professionals that we all should be proud of. @cnhuskies13 Chuck Nelson President & CEO cnelson@wac.net