Briefs: Former Enterprise publisher hired by Sno-Isle

Former Enterprise publisher hired by Sno-Isle

Former Enterprise editor and publisher Jim Hills has joined Sno-Isle Libraries as the public information manager. Hills comes to the library system after eight years as special assistant to the president for communications, marketing and government relations at Shoreline Community College. Before that, Hills worked for the Enterprise Newspapers, which were managed by The Herald.

EdCC raises $207,000 from Havana Nights event

The Edmonds Community College Foundation auction, Havana Nights: Making Dreams Take Flight, held on March 5 raised more than $207,000 in support of access, success, and excellence for students, faculty, and staff at the college. More than 240 people attended the annual auction which was supported by local businesses with cash and many of the auction items.

KSER’s Getting Your Dough To Rise broadcasts 25th anniversary show

Getting Your Dough To Rise, KSER 90.7 FM and KXIR 89.9 FM’s monthly personal finance show, is celebrating its 25th anniversary with its annual tax preparation show. Jerry Distefano, a senior tax advisor from H&R Block, joins host Chuck Noel to answer listeners’ questions. Tune in from 6 to 7 p.m. on March 29.

Lynnwood chamber to hold Business After Hours event Thursday

The next Lynnwood Chamber of Commerce Business After Hours networking event is from 5 to 7 p.m. March 31 at All Things HR, 4210 198th St. SW, Suite 105, Lynnwood. There will be light hors d’oeuvres and door prizes as well as a chance to view the host’s newly expanded training space. To RSVP, click here.

Architect group seeks submissions for design awards

The Northwest American Institute of Architects is calling for entries for the 2016 Northwest Washington AIA Design Awards. It is open to architects in Whatcom, Skagit, San Juan and Island Counties. Download submission criteria here. An intent to enter must be submitted before 5 p.m. Friday. The awards banquet is May 5.