Jan. 1, 2008 at 12:34am

Happy New Year, Tacoma!

It's been wonderful partying with you!



Thank you to all the beautiful people of Pierce County and to everyone who came tonight, and to everyone who made First Night possible this year.

The following is not an exhaustive list:

Thank you very much...

Margaret McCormick, Shon Silvia, Kala Dralle, the Downtown Merchants, Eric Anderson, Dale & Joanna Chesnut, Sue Piotrkowski, Rich Marriott, the Washington State History Museum, the Museum of Glass, Susan Newsom, Audra Laymon, Fred Yomes, Phil Chang, the New Tacoma Neighborhood Council, Sound Transit, the School of the Arts, Mary Mabry, King's Books, Pierce Transit, Grand Cinema, Brian Trunk, Leroy Jewelers, Sanford & Son, Elizabeth Terry, Celia Holderman, Phil Ferrell, Brian F. Boyd, Julie Anderson, Mad Hat Tea Company, Dixie Sciacqua, Rachel Marecle, the Dockyard Derby Dames, Tom Ebner, Courtyard by Marriott - Tacoma Downtown, Ron Jepson, the City of Tacoma, the Kilworth Foundation, Ron Swarner, the Greater Tacoma Community Foundation, King 5 Television, MIXX 96.1, KUOW 94.9, the Pierce County Council, Tim Farrell, Calvin Goings, Skip Jensen, Cyndi Sorrell, Scott Painter, the Fuchs Foundation, KEXP 90.1, Mario Menconi, Melissa Moffett, Andrew Hillier, TV Tacoma, the Forest Foundation, KPLU 88.5, Tanya Andrews, the Sequoia Foundation and all of our wonderful Volunteers!

Metro Parks Staff

This year's event was made possible by the loaned event staff form Metro Parks:

Lori Crace
Joel Chang
Nancy Johnson
Lindsay Fowler

Theater District Associates Board of Directors

Board of Directors

Chair

J. Bennett Thurmon

Treasurer

Amanda Knowles

Secretary

Alicia Lawver

Members

Jennifer Boutell
Dale Chesnut
Charlie Douthwaite
Steph Farber
Greg Kleiner
Glenna Mathews
sweet pea
Derek Young
Julie Bennett

Proud Sponsors

City of Tacoma


The News Tribune


Metro Parks


Mixx96 FM


Multicare


Sound Transit


Weekly Volcano


Leroy Jewelers


Weyerhaeuser Company Foundation

Glenna Mathews & Glenna's Clothing

Jade Mountain Bamboo

The Courtyard By Marriott - Tacoma Downtown

Friends of First Night

Friends of First Night - $1000 to $2,499

Puget Sound Revels
Belina Interiors
Glenna's Clothing
Bruce Caplan Parking
Post Industrial Press

Friends of First Night - $500 to $999

Mike and Amanda Knowles

Friends of First Night - $100 to $499

Lori Crace
Mary Lynn and Doug Edwards
Kay Nichols
Chip Shot Photography
Boutell.Com, Inc.
Andrew Fry
Laura Huntington
Rich and Monica Hurley
Joeseppi's Italian Ristorante
Sondra Purcell
Tacomamama.com
BCRA, Inc. Architects
Teri Weigel
The Lucks Company
Puget Sound Pizza
urbanXchange
U-Park