Business FYI
Published 8:49 pm Friday, June 13, 2008
People
Jamie Nash has joined Roy Robinson RV Center as RV accessory specialist, responsible for the company’s new RV parts and accessory store. Nash, the third generation in her family to work in the RV industry, brings an extensive background in service writing, warranties, aftermarket-manufactured parts and technical advice.
Seminars
Small businesses can learn about current and upcoming construction projects for the city of Everett from 6 to 9 p.m. Thursday in the Weyerhaeuser Room at the Everett Station, 3201 Smith Ave., Everett. The presentation includes requirements needed to conduct business and trade areas sought. Register by going to www.washingtonptac.org/SBDPSnohomish.shtml or contact Monica Campos at 425-248-4222 or e-mail mcampos@snoedc.org.
The American Payroll Association presents a payroll tax seminar from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. June 23 at the Renaissance Seattle Hotel, 515 Madison St., Seattle. The course provides midyear updates for payroll professionals, including the latest payroll compliance changes coming from Congress and federal agencies. It’s designed for payroll directors and managers, tax and compliance officers, controllers, CFOs, treasurers, and anyone involved with an organization’s payroll. For registration, call 210-224-6406 or go to www.americanpayroll.org.
Business news
Roy Robinson RV Center has moved its sales facility to 6407 33rd Ave. NE in Marysville. The new facility has more room for increased inventory of new and used motor homes, travel trailers, fifth-wheels and campers, plus full propane service and a full-service RV parts and accessory store with expanded hours from 7:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Saturday. In May, Roy Robinson was honored with Winnebago Industries Inc.’s Circle of Excellence Award and 20/20 Vision Award. In the western region, Roy Robinson was seventh in sales out of 150 Winnebago dealers and seventh in sales out of 75 Itasca dealers. Roy Robinson was also 10th in the nation in sales of the Winnebago line.
First Heritage Bank will show its appreciation to its customers and shareholders from Thursday to June 26. Hot dogs, chips and sodas will be available from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the bank’s branches on the following days: Thursday, Snohomish; Friday, Everett; June 23, Lynnwood; June 24, Arlington; June 25, Marysville; and June 26, Monroe. For more information, call 360-568-0536.
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