Tana Tyler, Julius Jenkins and Karen Newsome have new positions with Frontier Bank. Tyler is now vice president and manager of the bank’s account services department. She has 16 years of banking experience and joined Frontier several years ago through a merger. Jenkins recently joined the bank as a loan officer working for the real estate department’s secondary market. Newsome has joined the bank as a product development business analyst.
Brad Collins has been hired by Perteet as a community planner lead in its environmental and community planning department. Collins has 37 years of planning experience, most recently as community development director of the city of Arlington. Based in Everett, Perteet provides consulting services in a variety of transportation, environmental and community planning areas.
Angela Smith has joined Keller Williams Realty in Everett as a market center administrator.
Troy Smith has been promoted to the rank of lieutenant with Snohomish County Fire District 7. He is a certified paramedic and currently is serving as the union president of Local 2781. Smith is responsible for supervising the daily operations and duties of shift personnel at the fire station level. He earned his paramedic certification from Central Washington University in 1994.
Ryan Case, Trevor Holmberg, Ryan McGinnes and Andy Polak have been hired as Snohomish County Fire District 1 firefighters. Case earned his paramedic degree at Columbia Basin College in 2006. Holmberg, a 1994 Mountlake Terrace High School graduate and former volunteer firefighter with Mountlake Terrace, most recently worked for the Poulsbo Fire Department. McGinnes previously served with the Sunnyside Fire Department and is a graduate of Northwest Medical Training’s paramedic program. Polak previously served with Kittitas Valley Fire and Rescue and earned his paramedic degree at Central Washington University in 2001.
Business news
Smart Service has opened a new location at 11338 Mukilteo Speedway, Mukilteo. Smart Service was founded by Mike Corbin in 1999 to provide service and repair for Subaru vehicles. Heading the new operation is Tom Hoag, formerly of the Roy Robinson Subaru dealership in Marysville. Smart Service has earned a Top Shop award from AAA for the last three years.
One Point Holistic Center plans a community open house, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday at 12322 Highway 99, Unit 96, Everett. The center offers Aikido, creative dance, baby classes, yoga, massage, and naturopathic medicine. Free drawings planned. Call 425.347.9025 for more information.
Vendors are hiring food handlers, cashiers, cooks, and general helpers for the Evergreen State Fair, Aug. 23 through Sept. 3. Visit the WorkSource Snohomish County trailer at the front gate of the Evergreen State Fairgrounds at 179th Avenue in Monroe to apply 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. today through Wednesday. Call 425-258-6364.
Events
It’s Chamber Night at the ballpark. Everett Area Chamber of Commerce attends the Everett AquaSox game set for 7 p.m. Thursday at the stadium, 3802 Broadway, Everett. Call the chamber at 425-257-3222, ext. 0.
Gov. Chris Gregoire speaks to a joint meeting of the Rotary Club of Everett and the Everett Area Chamber of Commerce at a lunchtime event set for 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the Commons, Naval Station Everett, 2000 W. Marine View Dr., Everett. Make a reservation by Sept. 3 online at www.everettchamber.com or call 425-257-3222, ext. o.
School levies are the topic at the Marysville Tulalip Chamber of Commerce Business Before Hours meeting set for 7 to 9 a.m. Friday in the Canoes Cabaret Room at the Tulalip Casino, 10200 Quil Ceda Blvd., Tulalip. To register, e-mail Kimberlie@marysvilletulalipchamber.com or call 360-659-7700.
Jim Lambright is scheduled to be the guest speaker at the Arlington-Smokey Point Chamber of Commerce lunch meeting Sept. 11 at the Hawthorn Inn and Suites, 16710 Smokey Point Blvd., Arlington. Lunch is $15 with reservations before Sept. 6. Lunch is $20 with a reservation after Sept. 7. Call 360-659-5453 or e-mail Jennifer@arlington-smokeypointchamber.com for more information.
A candidate forum is planned for the 11:15 a.m. Sept. 10 meeting of the Greater Lake Stevens Chamber of Commerce, at the Lake Stevens School District Educational Service Center, 12309 22nd St. NE, downtown Lake Stevens. Candidates for mayor and city council plan to attend. Make a reservation by calling 425-334-0433 or e-mail info@lschamber.org by Sept. 5.
Education
A 2007 employment law update offered by the Snohomish County Human Resource Association is set for 7:30 a.m. to noon Sept. 13 at the Holiday Inn, 3105 Pine St., Everett. Attorney Vickie Norris is scheduled to present legislative changes, including the definition of disability, union organization, leave laws and manager tips. For costs, reservations and other information, e-mail chris-buetow@vfc.com. Registration deadline is Sept. 7.
Fine tune your project management skills and attend Tuesday evening classes during a 10-week course offered through Western Washington University’s Everett site. An information meeting is set for 6:30 p.m. Thursday at Everett Station, Room 314. For details, go online to www.ExtendedEd.wwu.edu/certificates, e-mail Profdev@wwu.edu or call 360-650-3650.
Good deeds
The second annual golf tournament to support the women’s basketball program at Everett Community College is set for 11 a.m. Aug. 26 at Legion Memorial Golf Course, 144 W. Marine Dr., Everett. Cost is $75, which includes a T-shirt, golf cart, post tournament barbecue and tee pack. For information call 425-388-9326.
Pete Lisoskie, owner of the Handyman Matters franchise in the Everett area, is offering a free helping hand to senior citizens who need assistance with handy work services. For more information, call 877-334-5924.
Marysville Chiropractic is collecting school supplies for families in need of assistance. The supplies donated will be delivered to the Marysville Community Food Bank, which will distribute them to families with children. Donations to the School Supply Drive are being taken at 1617 Grove St., Marysville. Call 360-659-6241.
The Windermere Foundation recently awarded a grant of $4,000 to Christmas House, a nonprofit, all-volunteer organization established in 1981 in Snohomish County. In 2006, Christmas House provided gifts to 7,238 children from 2,510 low-income families in the county. Christmas House 2007 will operate from Dec. 7 through 22 at the North Everett Boys &Girls Club. The Windermere Foundation distributes more than $2 million annually to nonprofit agencies dedicated to helping homeless and low-income families.
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