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Maria Silva Joins Wittenberg CPA
Wittenberg CPA is pleased to announce that Maria Silva joined our staff in August of 2019. Maria is fluent in Spanish and feels passionate about serving the Hispanic Community for general accounting/bookkeeping needs. Before joining the firm, Maria worked for a local company as their office manager where she maintained the company’s accounting system. She…
Get Out and Spread the KombuchaLuv!
by Kathryn Millhorn After the year we’ve had, a little pick-me-up is definitely in order. Kombucha is a growing trend that comes in many delicious flavors and contains beneficial probiotics and antioxidants to help maintain gut health and fight bacteria. Alcohol-free and delightfully fizzy, minority- and female-owned KombuchaLuv is brewed, bottled and distributed with love—or…
Construction Bootcamp Offers Training & Job Placement for Displaced Workers
by Heidi Smith Joshua Newbill has been doing carpentry since he was ten years old, first with his dad and later for contractors. He knows construction. But in 2020, Newbill was the first to be laid off from his job at a remodeling company as one of the most recent hires. When he heard about…
Rally for Recovery
by Natasha Ashenhurst Experts at the Mayo Clinic say we need 70% to 80% of the population – more than 200 million Americans – to have immunity to the novel coronavirus for us to benefit from herd immunity. While the intent to vaccinate has gone up slightly in 2021, research by Civis Analytics shows that…
June 2021 VOICE Magazine
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Leadership Thurston County Celebrates the Class of 2021
by Alisha Blain-Warner, Program Director, Leadership Thurston County Leadership Thurston County (LTC) and the Thurston County Chamber Foundation are pleased to announce the graduation of the LTC Class of 2021, the 27th graduating class. Graduation will take place on Wednesday, June 9th at Talking Cedar for the class, Sustaining Trustees, and LTC Board of Regents…
Olympia Farmers Market Announces Partnership with Olympia Community Solar and South Sound Solar for the Sunflower Community Solar Project
The Olympia Farmers Market, Olympia Community Solar and South Sound Solar are excited to announce a partnership to complete the Sunflower Community Solar Project. Community solar projects such as Sunflower expand solar access to those without access to traditional residential solar – people who don’t own their home, have an unsuitable roof or property for solar or face financial barriers…
Leonor R. Fuller Gallery Hosting 16th Annual SPSCC Student Art Exhibition
The Leonor R. Fuller Gallery at South Puget Sound Community College (SPSCC) is proud to host the 16th Annual SPSCC Student Art Exhibition from June 1 to June 24, with the opening reception happening Friday, June 4, from 5 to 7 p.m. Pieces in the exhibit are the result of SPSCC’s art faculty selecting outstanding…
Free Drive Thru Shred Event
Who: LeMay Mobile Shredding What: FREE Drive-Thru Shredding When: Saturday, July 10th, 2021, 9 am – 1 pm Where: 2910 Hogum Bay Road North East, Lacey, WA 98516 LeMay Mobile Shredding can destroy many types of confidential documents, including paper files, computer disks, magnetic media, audio/visual media, VHS, and most all media in which confidential…
SOUTH SOUND BEHAVIORAL HOSPITAL NAMED TERRANCE “TJ” O’REILLY CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
South Sound Behavioral Hospital, a leader in behavioral health care in The South Sound, announced that Terrance “TJ” O’Reilly has been named Chief Executive Officer. O’Reilly’s appointment is a clear reflection of the hospitals’ current state: ready to take on the future in behavioral health and focused to provide the best patient care for…