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Former WA First Lady received unwanted sexual advances

October 17, 2016 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Editor’s note: This was written by Mona Lee Locke and posted on her Facebook page. I am appalled that this election has become the biggest reality show of our country’s recent history. In fact, I am so sick to my stomach that I have to speak out. I have been sexually harassed. Not once, not […]

Filed Under: Features, Profiles, Briefs, Community News Tagged With: 2016, Mona Locke, VOL 35 NO 43 | OCTOBER 22 - OCTOBER 28

June and Henry Chen Endowment scholarship

June 29, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The late June Chen, a community leader, who passed away more than two years ago, had left funds for the Northwest Asian Weekly Foundation in her will to honor the memory of June Chen.  The foundation has re-donated the funds for Seattle Colleges to set up a scholarship endowment under the June and Henry Chen […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2015, Asian American, Carmen Gayton Front Assunta Ng, Chancellor Jill Wakefield, Henry Chen, June Chen, Michael Chen, Mona Locke, Northwest Asian Weekly Foundation, SCC, Seattle Central College, Seattle Colleges, Vol 34 No 27 | June 27 - July 3, gary locke

“Grace Notes” Gala raised over $800k

April 6, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Komen  raised over $800k for their annual “Grace Notes” Gala/auction and was attended by 320 people in early March at the Fairmont Hotel. Yuen Lui has provided portraits for all the guests pro-Bono for over 10 years. A BBQ with Fred Brown raised $90k at the live auction and “raise the paddle” exceeded $250k. Mona […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2015, Fred Brown, Grace Notes Gala, Mona Locke, Seattle, Vol 34 No 15 | April 4 - April 10, Yuen Lui

Mona Locke’s new appointment

January 15, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Intellectual Ventures has hired Mona Locke, a former journalist best known as Washington State’s former first lady, as its new senior vice president of corporate communications and marketing.<!–more–> The hire was announced by the controversial patent holding and technology firm, based in Bellevue, Wash., and led by former Microsoft chief technology officer Nathan Myhrvold. Locke’s appointment promises to improve the […]

Filed Under: Features, Profiles, Names in the News, Briefs, Community News Tagged With: 2011, 2014, 2015, China, Intellectual Ventures, Komen Foundation, Mona Locke, Nathan Myhrvold, Seattle, Vol 34 No 4 | January 17 - January 23, Washington Gov, Washington State, gary locke, technology

An evening in Seattle inspires a benefit at Benaroya

August 10, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Andrew Hamlin Northwest Asian Weekly The Kalimba band, a tribute to the music of epochal soul/funk act Earth, Wind & Fire,

Filed Under: Briefs Tagged With: 2014, Andrew Hamlin, Benaroya August, Benaroya Hall, Chinatown, Craig Lee, Downtown Freddie Brown, Fred Brown, Furuta Lee Foundation, Jerry Lee, Martha Lee, Mona Locke, MulvannyG2 Architecture, Northwest Asian Weekly, Seattle Mariners, Tai Tung, Vol 33 No 33 | August 9 - August 15, Wind Fire

Komen event raises $600K

April 14, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

On March 1, former U.S. Ambassador to China Gov. Gary Locke and former Washington State First Lady Mona Locke joined Komen Puget Sound executive director David Richart and honorary co-chairs Jerry and Charlene Lee at Komen Puget Sound’s annual Grace Notes Gala. About 300 benefactors attended the event at the Fairmount Olympic Hotel, raising $600,000 […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2014, Ambassador Gary Locke, Charlene Lee, Fairmount Olympic Hotel, Grace Notes Gala, Jerry Lee, Komen Puget Sound, Mona Locke, Vol 33 No 16 | April 12 - April 18

Mona Locke joins Komen Puget Sound

July 22, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Former Washington State First Lady Mona Locke has agreed to return to Komen Puget Sound on a consulting basis to fill in after the departure of Executive Director Cheryl Shaw. In this role, Locke will oversee operations and cultivate relations with donors and supporters, and oversee the hiring process for the next permanent executive director. […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2013, Executive Director Cheryl Shaw, Former Washington State First Lady Mona Locke, Komen Puget Sound, Melinda Gates, Mona Locke, Vol 32 No 22 | May 25 - May 31

BLOG: T he Lockes are homeward bound

June 13, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Assunta Ng If you see U.S. Ambassador to China Gary Locke’s family walking around Seattle’s Chinatown this fall, you’d probably think that Locke is back in town. Well, no, he isn’t, but his family will be. While Gary will continue serving in China, his wife and children will be moving back to Seattle this […]

Filed Under: Publisher Ng's blog Tagged With: 2010, 2013, Beijing, China Gary Locke, Chinatown, Chinese, Mona Locke, Nolan Barkhouse, Publisher Ng's blog, Seattle, United States, Vol 32 No 25 | June 15 - June 21, gary locke

Cheryl Chow remembered at memorial ceremony

April 29, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Approximately 800 people gathered to celebrate the life of Cheryl Chow on Saturday, April 20 at Town Hall Seattle.  Chow, who was diagnosed with cancer in 2011, passed away on March 29 at the age of 66.

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2011, 2013, Cheryl Chow, China Gary Locke, Chris Gregoire, Fifth Avenue South, Lori Matsukawa, Mona Locke, Sarah Morningstar, Seattle Chinese Community Girls Drill Team, Vol 32 No 18 | April 27 - May 3

BLOG: Why should we care about the U.S. embassy?

September 21, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Assunta Ng My heart sank when I saw the news that the U.S. Ambassador to Libya, Christopher Stevens, had been killed in an attack on the Libyan U.S. consulate Tuesday, Sept. 11. I have to confess that I never cared to learn about ambassadors. Last year, Gary Locke and Sung Kim were appointed as […]

Filed Under: Publisher Ng's blog Tagged With: 2012, Ambassador Gary Locke, Ambassador Locke, Beijing, Chinese, Christopher Stevens, East China Sea, India, Korea, Last November, Libya, Mona Locke, Publisher Ng's blog, Sung Kim, Vol 31 No 39 | September 22 - September 28, blog, japan, technology

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