April 1, 2014 — DuPont, Wash. — Better Business Bureau serving Alaska, Oregon and Western Washington teams up with the Washington State Attorney General’s Office for Financial Literacy Month. In March 2004, the United States Senate officially recognized April as Financial Literacy Month, in an effort to highlight the importance of establishing and maintaining healthy…
DetailsSubmitted by the YWCA of Olympia: 2014 marks not only a new year but a new chapter in the history of the YWCA of Olympia. Our association welcomes a new Executive Director, a new Girls Advancement Director and several new Board members. While change is alarming to some, we see it as an opportunity to…
DetailsEvery day, people in the Pacific Northwest and around the world face dozens of sustainability choices. Paper, plastic, or reusable bag? Trash or compost? Drive or take the bus? As Earth Day approaches (April 22), people consider ways to protect our planet. Turns out, one of the most effective ways to reduce energy use, pollution,…
DetailsSister Karin Dufault, S.P., R.N., Ph.D., congregational leader of the Sisters of Providence religious community, will deliver the 2014 commencement address at Saint Martin’s University on Saturday, May 10, at 2 p.m. in the Marcus Pavilion on the Lacey campus, 5000 Abbey Way S.E. Dufault will also receive an honorary degree in humane letters from…
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