WCWB and Saint Martin’s University partnering for latest Wisdom & Chocolate lecture The Thurston Economic Development Council is pleased to announce that branding guru Howard Lim will be speaking at the Wisdom & Chocolate event on Wednesday October 14, 2015 from 7:00 – 9:00 pm at Saint Martin’s University Worthington Center, 5300 Pacific Avenue, Lacey…
The community is invited to join Precisely Right Accounting celebrate 10 years. Wine, beer and light fare will be served. Featuring DJ James DeGroff Wednesday, October 28 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. 719 Sleater Kinney Road SE, Suite 212 Please RSVY by October 14 by calling 360.352.6195
It’s a fang-tastic celebration for little ghosts and ghouls at Capital Mall’s Lil’ Monsters Halloween Celebration! On Saturday afternoon, bring the family for a kooky, spooky time with activities like mall-wide trick-or-treating, a costume contest, meeting Disney princesses, entertainment, crafts and more. Starting at 1 p.m., children can show off their fun and creative costumes…
Annual Harvest Festival Shares the Day Olympia (Wash.) Bre Pettis is one of The Evergreen State College’s best-known alumni. Renowned in the maker world, he founded and led 3D printing innovator MakerBot and is back in innovation mode again. Pettis is set to deliver the keynote address at the college’s Return to Evergreen event on…
South Puget Sound Community College opens its 2015-16 Artist and Lecture Series with award-winning actor BD Wong, one of America’s most versatile performers. Wong will be at the Kenneth J. Minnaert Center for the Arts Mainstage on Thursday, Oct. 22 at 7:30 p.m. Wong’s lecture, “All the World’s a Stage: From Exclusion to Inclusion,” traces…
Olympia, WA: Nathaniel Jones, Olympia’s Mayor Pro Tem, announced on October 8, 2015 that he is forming an exploratory committee to consider a 2016 run for the State House of Representatives from the 22nd District, which includes most of Thurston County. Recent announcements from State Representatives Chris Reykdal and Sam Hunt have created openings in both of the 22nd…
Expansion into the state’s capitol comes as demand for shared workspaces increases OLYMPIA – Regus, the world’s largest provider of flexible workspaces, added to its Washington network and today opened its first center in Olympia located at 400 Union Avenue SE. Regus’ expansion in the Pacific Northwest is in response to the growing interest in…
Olympia, WA –The Intercity Transit Authority seeks members for its Citizen Advisory Committee (CAC). Several positions are open including a youth position (ages 15-19). The 20-member advisory group provides input to the Authority on public transportation issues such as Dial-A-Lift policies, service changes, strategic plans, the budget, fare structures, transit amenities, and other issues. Applicants…
PORTLAND, OR – October 9, 2015 – America’s Credit Union (ACU) was recognized for their contributions to their local military community and philanthropy with the Dora Maxwell Social Responsibility Community Service Award. The award was presented to ACU at the Amplify Awards hosted by the Northwest Credit Union Association in Portland, Oregon. Dora Maxwell…
Concern for Animals is once again offering a limited-time low-cost spay day for qualified low-income residents in Thurston, Mason and Lewis Counties. The first will be December 3 – we need to fill 20 spots. The folks that often need this kind of support do not always have computers. As you know, it is most…