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Toast to Lee Carter Honoring a Life of Service and Storytelling

Join us in celebrating the life and legacy of

Leon “Lee” Carter, a distinguished journalist, speechwriter, veteran, and pillar of Seattle’s media and civic community.

Born and raised in Chicago, Lee proudly served 11 years in the U.S. Army before moving to Seattle in 1968.

He began his broadcasting career at KAYC

radio and quickly rose to prominence as a

respected reporter with KING and KIRO

television stations. Lee also served as a noted speechwriter for Governor Dan Evans, leaving

an indelible mark on Washington State’s

political landscape.




Event Details:

Royal Esquire Club Inc.

5016 Rainier Ave S, Seattle, WA 98118

Friday, May 30th |

6:00 PM – 9:00 PM

Friends, colleagues, and community members are invited to raise a glass and share stories in honor of Lee Carter’s remarkable life and contributions.


FREE

Dinner and refreshmants

will be served

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