Business FYI

  • Sunday, November 20, 2005 9:00pm
  • Business

Dr. Sara Tamarin has joined the pediatrics department at the Stanwood branch of The Everett Clinic. Also, Dr. Zakiya Steadman has joined family practice at the Marysville branch of The Everett Clinic.

Laura Byers has been promoted to branch administrator at the Stanwood-Camano branch of Coastal Community Bank.

Anae Corina has joined StockPot Inc. as a receptionist.

Blair Anderson of Barclays North has been named a board member for the Lake Stevens Chamber of Commerce. Also serving three-year terms will be: Carolyn Eslick of the NW Women’s Business Center and Amy McDougall of Advanced Non-Profit Consulting.

Dick Haines has been named executive director of the Everett Public Schools Foundation.

Kelli Callahan has been named department chairwoman of criminal justice for ITT Technical Institute’s new Everett campus.

Events

Curves for Women Alderwood and Dinners Ready will celebrate their grand openings with an open house from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at 3105 Alderwood Mall Blvd. in Alderwood Towne Center. For details, contact the South Snohomish County Chamber of Commerce at 425-774-0507 or www.s2c3.com.

College financial aid night for students and parents at Arlington High School will be from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Nov. 29 in the choir room.

The Donaldson Fitness Center will hold an open house grand opening from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Dec. 1 at 11811 Mukilteo Speedway. For details, call 425-348-4000 or visit www.donaldsonfitness.com.

“All That Glitters Holiday Expo &Gala,” a first annual event hosted by the Northwest Washington Women’s Business Center, will be from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Dec. 7 at the Edmonds Conference Center. Tickets are $50 before Dec. 2; $65 after. For details, visit www.nwwbc.org or call 425-954-4040.

The Greater Seattle-Brazil Business and Trade Forum will be from 7:30-10:30 Dec. 8 in the Cutter Room at the Rainier Club, 820 4th Ave., Seattle. Cost is $15 for members; $20 for non-members. Call 206-389-7319 or e-mail to dericg@seattlechamber.com.

The Economic Development Council’s annual dinner celebration featuring Bonnie Dunbar, president and CEO of Seattle’s Museum of Flight, will be from 5:30-7 p.m. Dec. 8 in the grand ballroom at the Everett Events Center. Visit www.snoedc.org/ event_calendar.jsp.

“Identity Theft – What You Need to Know” will be from 2-4 p.m. Dec. 11 in the Triton Union Building 202 at Edmonds Community College. Also, “Home Computer Security” will be offered from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Feb. 10 and Feb. 24 in Snohomish Hall, 110, at ECC. Register for these free classes by e-mailing shailey@ edcc.edu or calling 425-640-1902.

New business

Edward Jones has opened a third office in Edmonds at 23107 100th Ave. W. Ste. 1. For details, call 425-778-1210.

Panera Bread has opened its new bakery-cafe at 3000 184th St. SW in Lynnwood. Hours are 6 a.m.-9 p.m. Monday-Saturday and 7 a.m.-9 p.m. Sunday. For details, call 425-774-1416.

Business news

MILA Inc. of Mountlake Terrace has been named a finalist for the Better Business Bureau/U.S. Bank Business of the Year Award. Fifteen Western Washington companies were nominated by the public based on customer service, innovative business practices and community involvement.

More than 4,121 visitors have used the Snohomish Visitor Center since it opened July 9.

Awards

Dr. Thomas Smith, a surgical oncologist with The Everett Clinic, has been named as one of the “Best Doctors in America.”

The Rotary Club of Edmonds has been awarded a special plaque by the Snohomish County Juvenille Court for the club’s support of the Guardian Ad Litem program.

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