Annual Newsletter

Port buys downtown Alder Street building, uses space to create Walla Walla offices for Seattle-based software company
Canadian company puts plant in Walla Walla to produce products that WERK on waste control and management
Burbank utilities project completed
New Airport District Businesses
Responding to record growth, Alaska to add third flight

New tenants occupy Port's Burbank grain facilities
After the first year, new ownership team has Martin Archery on target...
Port to assist City of Walla Walla with broadband infrastructure demonstration project on Alder Street
New construction booms on airport sites
Port reports progress on Burbank sewer system

Port buys Martin Archery site, sets stage for new ownership to revitalize Walla Walla manufacturer
New Railex Wine Services Center is a giant addition to Port's Dodd Rd complex
WW air travel hits new high

Port provides leadership in supporting penitentiary payroll, promoting improvements - Page 1
Local manufacturer prospers with expanded Port site, builds number of family-wage jobs - Page 3
New artists/artisans colony comes alive on Walla Walla’s Dell Avenue... - Page 6

Community celebrates new U.S. Highway 12 four-lane between Walla Walla and Frenchtown - Page 1
Port studies enhancements for Cargill Pond, meets with community groups to explore development of park project - Page 4
Port’s wine incubators fulfill hopes - Page 6

Long-time Port Commissioner - Dr. Fred Bennett - retires after 24 years leaving a legacy of service, leadership, progress - Page 1
Port helps lead local Washington State Penitentiary Task Force in measuring WSP’s positive impact on the economy of the Walla Walla Valley - Page 3
Port submits redevelopment proposal for VA surplus properties - Page 4
Port of Walla Walla Port of Walla Walla continues support of Columbia / Snake River navigation - Page 7

Horizon Air introduces new plane to Walla Walla, Port teams with Valley businesses to help build passenger counts- Page 1
Nearly $2 million invested in upgrades at WW Regional Airport- Page 2
Key Technology buys WW building from Port- Page 5
Railex ships a million bottles of wine...and lots of other stuff- Page 6

Port building lease helpful in starting Gen-X biodiesel plant- Page 1
Carbon sequestration test planned in Walla Walla County- Page 2
Construction to begin in spring 2008, completion scheduled for October 2009- Page 4
Contractor builds four-unit complex for multiple uses by a variety of tenants- Page 6

Port leads effort, lands Cliffstar - Page 1
Walla Walla Regional Airport generates $30.6 million in economic activity - Page 3
Benefits and Importance of Four-laning U.S. Highway 12 - Page 4
Port of Walla Walla endorses Referendum 51 to support U.S. Highway 12 - Page 5
New fencing and checkpoint systems improve airport security - Page 7

2001 / 2002 Newsletter