Art Getchman

Photograph

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Lacey Museum

Name/Title

Art Getchman

Entry/Object ID

2007-012.D715P

Description

Three pictures of Art Getchman, dressed in a casual coat, dress shirt and tie.

Context

Art worked for the North Thurston School District (now North Thurston Public Schools) from 1957 to 1987. During that time, he served as Vice Principal of North Thurston High School, Principal of Timberline High School, Principal of Nisqually Middle School, and as an administrator at the District Office. Art opened Timberline High School and was Teacher of the Year for the 1975-1976 school year. He was awarded the Middle School Principal of the Year in 1985. He was also active in the Lacey Rotary International chapter for many years, serving as a past President, Paul Harris Fellow, and in 2005 receiving the C. “Dale” Ferrier Vocational Service Award. In 2002, Kiwanis International named Art the Thurston County Citizen of the Year due to his extensive involvement with the community.

Made/Created

Date made

1977 - 1977

Place

City

Lacey

County

Thurston

State/Province

Washington

Country

United States

Continent

North America

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Chop, Date, Label

Location

Chop marks are found on Frame #42. The label and date are written on the back of the two photostrips.

Transcription

Art Getchman 1977

Language

English

Material/Technique

In Artist's Hand, Ink

Dimensions

Height

1-1/2 in

Length

3 in