2005 Recipient—Mary Herche
Mary Herche won the Junior League of Seattle’s highest honor for taking her League training out into the community. She has been a member of the League for 22 years and has served in all wings and on the Board of Directors.
Her League and community activities include:
- Sand Point/Magnuson Park playground Co-chair
- JLS Sustainer Director
- National Rebuilding Together Board, Vice Chair
- National Christmas in April/Rebuilding Together, Board
- Seattle Rebuilding Together, Advisory Board
- Childhaven, Board and President
- Greater Seattle Service League, Vice President
- St. Anne’s School Development Board Chair
- St. Anne’s School, Commission Board
- Holy Names Academy, Board of Trustees, Chair of Capital Campaign
- Holy Names Academy ,Parents Club Board chair
- Gonzaga University, Board of Regents
- UW Alumnae Board, Vice-President
- Washington Women’s Foundation, Membership Chair
- Rotary Club of Magnolia, charter Founding Member
Mary has received numerous awards for her volunteer contributions:
- Childhaven’s Mark Matthews Service to Children
- Holy Names Academy named an award the Mary Herche Award for outstanding volunteer on parent club board
- Holy Names Academy Volunteers of the Year Award and Top Cat Award
- St. Anne School, Outstanding Parents of the year—Tom and Mary Herche
- Seattle Mariners Fan of the Year—Tom and Mary Herche