FYI
Published 10:51 pm Thursday, March 27, 2008
Get help solving rental problems
The Dispute Resolution Center of Snohomish and Island Counties offers free Renter Certification Training.
The center can help you work on a plan to overcome a problematic rental or credit history.
The training is at 1 p.m. Tuesday at the Mountlake Terrace Library, 23300 58th Ave. W., Mountlake Terrace. For more information, call 425-339-1335.
Share news about fairs and festivals
The Herald is preparing its list of upcoming area fairs, festivals and other community events for the A&E section. The list will begin running May 2.
To have your event included, contact Andrea McInnis at 425-339-3479 or amcinnis@heraldnet.com. Provide times, dates, addresses, costs and contact information for your event. The submission deadline for the May 2 issue is noon April 18.
Greek group notes 60th anniversary
Daughters of Penelope offers a 60th anniversary party at 6:30 p.m. Thursday at Knights of Columbus Hall, 2913 W. Marine View Drive, Everett.
It’s free, with displays about the history of the group, Greek folk dancers and maybe even some dancing lessons.
Make a reservation by calling 425-252-1962.
Daughters of Penelope is a women’s organization, part of the American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association, with more than 350 chapters.
Dutch health workers to visit
A Lean Study Tour will bring Dutch doctors, specialists, health care managers and insurance companies to The Everett Clinic on Tuesday to learn about its success using the Lean business model.
The group of 17 professionals will tour the clinic’s advanced imaging department, the newest satellite at Mill Creek and the Providence Regional Cancer Partnership.
Toyota developed the Lean process to reduce waste and improve quality at its manufacturing plants. The Everett Clinic tailored the model to fit its health-care needs in 2005.
Correction
The Stillaguamish Indian Tribe will get eight bison from the Yakama Nation to provide meat for tribal members, and bones, hides and other pieces for the tribes’ cultural resources efforts. A story on page B3 Wednesday incorrectly stated the source of the bison.
