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"Griswold is smart and energetic." - Seattle Times, May 21, 2004

 


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“Mark brings enthusiasm to everything he touches. His tireless efforts often bring unexpected results in all facets of his work. Finding someone with his level of desire and energy is a too rare occurrence. I highly recommend the experience of working with him.”  - Julien Recoussine, fellow marketing professional

"Mark exhibits excellent verbal and written communication skills in the classroom. He was an excellent student who worked conscientiously and efficiently... Mark showed remarkable initiative, leadership and management qualities during [his] campaign [for State Representative]." - William J. Sullivan, Chancellor, Seattle University

"He will be great at anything as he has so many talents." - King County Councilmember Kathy Lambert

"Griswold gets things done!" - Phil Bevis, Owner, Arundel Books

"Mark [is] an effective public speaker and excellent communicator. He has a strong desire to be involved in public service and shows great leadership potential. Mark is friendly, intelligent and a caring individual."
                                                                                                                                           - Attorney General Rob McKenna

"Mark is outgoing, personable and reliable. I have been impressed by his professional and confident manner as he interacts with our visitors on the gallery floor... Mark's maturity and respect for others has enabled him to work well with this volunteer group." - Natasha Loveness, Volunteer Programs Manager, Museum of Flight

"Mark has the potential to work into a valuable employee in most any work environment."
                                                                                                                                - Brock Gilman, Captain, Argosy Cruises

"Mark demonstrated the ability to deal with complex issues requiring confidentiality. He produced good articles that were used by many of the state's newspapers... Mark never let a new learning opportunity slip by him. He was determined to make the most of his time and opportunities... He was well spoken and communicated clearly and effectively... He has excellent public speaking skills." - Judi Best, Senate Intern Coordinator

"Skyline Rotary appears to have a strong core group of potential leaders for Rotary."
                                                                                                                  - Bill Taylor, Rotary District 5030 Visioning Team

"[I was] impressed with both the leadership and enthusiasm in your club."
                                                                                                                - John Enger, Rotary District 5030 Visioning Team
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(Articles about me, or in which I was a main subject, and other public appearances covered by a major news outlet.)

Republican Stirs Breeze of Change
from Seattle Times, May 21, 2004

From the Forum Panel Debate on I-884
from TVW, Oct 19, 2004 (audio file, sorry sound quality is not very good)



Beginners take on veteran legislators in District 43
from Seattle Times, Oct 21, 2004

Cleanup is scheduled for Tashkent Park
from Capitol Hill Times, Aug 3, 2005

Going to a caucus? Be ready for in-your-face politics
from Seattle Times, Feb 5, 2008

 

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AWARDS & RECOGNITIONS
 
2009 Alliance for Community Media (NW Region) "Best of the Northwest" Award
 
Library of Poetry Editor's Choice Award
 
Washington State Senate Internship Recognition
 
Museum of Flight Volunteer Recognition