Submissions are now open for the Olympia Film Society’s 36th annual Olympia Film Festival. Filmmakers can now submit their films at filmfreeway.com/OlympiaFilmFestival, with the deadline on December 23, 2019. In a monumental shift, the Olympia Film Festival has changed its season for the first time in OFS history. The 36th annual Olympia Film Festival will no longer take place…
On Saturday, September 28, 2019, from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. the community is invited to attend Sip, Savor & Stroll an exclusive – yet affordable – progressive dinner in downtown Olympia. Experience new culinary trends, meet talented and passionate chefs, brewers of handcrafted ales and skilled restaurant owners while getting a peek behind the…
The Thurston Economic Development Council (EDC) is pleased to announce that Tawn Holstra Auston has assumed the position of Washington Center for Women in Business (WCWB) Rural Services Program Business Coach. Holstra Auston is a business manager, author, speaker, and entrepreneur with over 35 years of experience acting as the principal of her own businesses while…
Research tells us that hope is the single best predictor of a person’s ability to thrive and flourish. People who have hope are more productive at work, higher achievers, higher academic performers and healthier, with lower rates of depression and PTSD. In fact, researchers are able to define and measure the singular components of hope…