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2009
IACC Code of Sustainability – Gold Tier
The International Association of Conference Centers (IACC) recently awarded Bell Harbor with Gold Tier status for the conference center’s commitment to the IACC Code of Sustainability, an extensive outline of the most up-to-date environmental practices relating to education and awareness, water and energy conservation, waste management, air quality, and more.
FareStart Guest Chef on the Waterfront “Top Hors d’ Oeuvre”
Bell Harbor International Conference Center took the highest honor of “Top Hors d’ Oeuvre” in the FareStart Guest Chef on the Waterfront event on July 16, 2009 amongst dozens of local culinary artists. Chef Jay Bartleson and Chef Hans Reisinger, with the support of their culinary team, offered up hundreds of sumptuous Bay Scallops served “au natural” in their own glorious colorful shells topped off with an Heirloom Tomato Relish.
Best Cutting Edge and People's Choice Chowder Awards
At this year’s Seattle Waterfront Neighborhood Chowder Cook Off, Bell
Harbor International Conference center took the award for the “Best
Cutting Edge” Chowder. The category was judged by a variety of guest
celebrity judges including Mimi Jung from King TV, Sean DeTore from 97.3
KIRO FM, Katie Scharer for Yelp.com, and Whitney Ricketts from
Citysearch Seattle, among others. The conference center also took third
place in the “People’s Choice” category, voted on by Chowder Cook Off
visitors.
Top Seattle Wedding Reception Site
Seattle Bride named Bell Harbor International Conference Center
as one of the top Seattle venues for weddings in 2009.
2009 Best Wedding Venue
Seattle Metropolitan Bride and Groom listed Bell Harbor International
Conference Center as one of the best wedding venues for 2009.
2008
Clammiest Clam Chowder Award
At the 2008 Maritime Festival’s Chowder Cook Off, Bell Harbor was
awarded the "Clammiest Clam Chowder."
4 Star EnviroStar Rating
Based on a demonstrated commitment to implementing environmentally
beneficial practices, Bell Harbor has received an Envirostars
rating of 4.
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2007
9th Largest Banquet and Meeting Facility
According to Puget Sound Business Journal, Bell Harbor was
selected as the ninth largest Banquet and Meeting Facility in the Puget
Sound region.
An A+ for Bell Harbor
Bell Harbor International Conference Center scored a perfect 100 during
the most recent audit by the International Association of Conference
Centers. Auditors examined 31 criteria – from conference room design and
technology to food-and-beverage service – and Bell Harbor met every one.
The A+ means that meeting professionals are assured of having the most
productive gatherings possible at Bell Harbor.
Successful Meetings Pinnacle Award
Bell Harbor is a multiple-year recipient of Successful Meeting's
Pinnacle Award, considered the most credible and prestigious symbol of
excellence among conference center facilities.
2006
Successful Meetings and Meeting News
Top 25 Planners' Choice Award
Bell Harbor was chosen as one of the top 25 conference centers in the
country by meeting planners across the country.
100 Best US Wedding Destinations
The Bell Harbor Rooftop Plaza and the World Trade Center Seattle's
Holland America Line Dining Room are lauded as the best locations for a
wedding by Insider's Guide.
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