press releases
Official statements from the Lake Chelan Community Center.
Latest Press Release
April 24, 2026
Lake Chelan Community Center Announces Construction of Gymnasium and Performing Arts Center
Rimmer & Roeter Selected as General Contractor for Buildout
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January 7, 2026
Lake Chelan Community Center Fully Matches $2 Million Challenge, Marking Historic Milestone for the Project
The Tom and Meg Names Foundation makes a New Year’s Eve pledge that puts the fourth-quarter fundraising effort over the top.
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November 13, 2025
Chelan Library Storytime Finds Temporary Home at The Lake Chelan Community Center
The Chelan Public Library's popular Storytime program has found a temporary home at the Lake Chelan Community Center while the library undergoes remodeling.
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October 28, 2025
Clark and Joan Donnell Pledge $100,000 to Support the Lake Chelan Community Center
Inspired by a $2 million matching fund, their gift helps to double momentum heading into year-end giving.
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October 13, 2025
Golden Hour Gala Shines Bright for Lake Chelan Community Center
Evening of generosity raises more than $425,000.
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October 6, 2025
Lake Chelan Community Center Receives Transformational $4 Million Gift
$2 million community matching fund to secure the center's future was announced.
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September 23, 2025
Last Call: Limited Spots Remain on the Legacy Monument
The Seven Acres Foundation has announced a final call for donors wishing to be recognized on the Legacy Monument,
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August 11, 2025
Lake Chelan Community Center Dedicates John and Helen Horan Indoor Playground
Private ceremony honors the legacy of a local apple orcharding family and supports early childhood development.
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July 28, 2025
Three New Board Members Announced
Former Microsoft executive, public service veteran, and marketing leader join Foundation board to advance mission of strengthening intergenerational connection of people, resources, and activities.
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June 27, 2025
Meet Kristina Buche: "Director of First Impressions"
Kristina Buche brings both local roots and a genuine heart for helping people to her new role, which is just inside the doors of the Lake Chelan Community Center.
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