Current Recipient Spotlight


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Bettisworth North’s Tracy Vanairsdale tells stories through architecture

Carter DeJong |
Oct 17, 2024

Tracy Vanairsdale is president of Fairbanks-based architecture firm Bettisworth North, where she has worked for nearly 30 years.

The firm is responsible for many of the most recognizable buildings in the Fairbanks North Star Borough, such as...


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A window into the 2024 °®ÎÛ´«Ã½ Business Leader of the Year

Morrow Duszynski | CBSM Blog
Nov. 6, 2024

While BLOY strives to convey the incredible, professional accomplishments of each awardee, the evening is about more than their career path. In order to honor the hard work, community service, educational support, and inspiration that recipients have provided Alaska, BLOY is a night to showcase the personal qualities and values of each honoree and fill the room with their biggest fans.


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