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FALL / WINTER 2023 9 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. WAC® MAGAZINE FALL / WINTER 2023 Volume 42, Number 4 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 WAC Magazine (USPS 667-080) is published quarterly: Winter/Spring, Spring/Summer, Summer/Fall, and Fall/Winter by the Washington Athletic Club. 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 Wendall Smith Vice President Human Resources wsmith@wac.net Publisher: Chuck Nelson Director of Communications: Darrick Meneken Art Director: Alaina Buzas Associate Editor: Joey Carreon Designer: Emilio Huertas Marketing Project Coordinator & Producer: Maya Anderson For advertising information: Darrick Meneken 206.464.3084; dmeneken@wac.net 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. Authentic Seattle … always e WAC has been serving Seattle and the Puget Sound region since 1930. e WAC is authentic Seattle, born and raised here, growing, and changing, and adapting with the city through good times and tough times—a sincere reflection of the evolution of the Pacific Northwest and those who live here. Governed by the membership, we are building and constantly creating this great institution by working and caring about the Club and about each other. We are a true community, longtime and multi-generational members alongside those new to Seattle who are here to build their personal, professional, and healthy lives. We are so much more than a fitness club—but also a spectacular fitness club! Scores of fitness classes in multiple disciplines … five fitness floors … a full gymnasium with active basketball league … a classic swimming pool … coed and specific men's and women's fitness areas to meet your personal preference … Pickleball … volleyball … powerliing, free-weights, weight machines, and cardio areas … an indoor running track … outstanding personal trainers … racquetball, squash, and handball … physical therapy … cryotherapy ... saunas, whirlpools, and steam rooms … Pilates and fitness studios … functional training rooms … a full-service spa, barbershop, and wellness center … and so much more! Like three restaurants, from grab-and-go to white tablecloth … 200-plus social events annually, from adults-only to all ages … a childcare center … banquet rooms that host everything from 200-person weddings to small meetings to family reunions to celebrations of life … clubs within the Club, from the WACky Knitters to the Wine Club … Chef 's Dinners … Family Nights Out … and, yes … holiday events from anksgiving right through Jubilee and New Year's! ere is no place in the region like the WAC. It's your club! Use it all, enjoy it all, and make your life better. In Seattle … at the WAC … since 1930 … timeless, timely, today! Chuck Nelson President & CEO cnelson@wac.net @cnhuskies13