Briefs: Hotel exec returns to Snohomish County tourism board

  • Tuesday, September 8, 2015 7:25pm
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Hotel exec returns to Snohomish County tourism board

Bill Rode, a founding member of the Snohomish County Tourism Bureau board of directors, is to serve on the board once again. A former general manager of two hotels in Snohomish County, Rode is currently the area director of group sales for the 360 Hotel Group, which owns and operates three hotels in Snohomish County.

Mr. Kleen Car Wash’s president celebrates 30 years with Lynnwood business

Dan Kestle, president and general manager at the award-winning Mr. Kleen Car Wash in Lynnwood, has celebrated his 30th year of employment with that company. Mr. Kleen has 13 other employees that have been there for over a decade. The family-owned and operated company, founded by Ted LaVigne in 1967, is known for community involvement and good works.

Lynnwood’s Pacific Crest Savings receives five-star rating

Pacific Crest Savings Bank announced it has earned a five-star superior rating from BauerFinancial based on the independent research firm’s latest quarterly analysis. This is the third consecutive quarter the Lynnwood-based bank has earned the highest rating. BauerFinancial performs an independent analysis of financial institutions across the country using new and historical data reported to state and federal regulators each quarter.

Revenue to host free workshop in Lynnwood for new and small businesses

The Washington State Department of Revenue is hosting a free workshop for new and small business owners from 1 to 4:30 p.m. Thursday at the Creekside Plaza multi-purpose room, 20311 52nd Ave. W, Lynnwood. Call 425-984-6400 or go online to register on Revenue’s workshop and education page at http://dor.wa.gov/workshops.

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