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Employment Law Update Presentations by Skagit Island Human Resources Association

By growthzone | August 27, 2019 | Comments Off on Employment Law Update Presentations by Skagit Island Human Resources Association

12 Sep 2019 7:15 AM – 9:00 AM Skagit Transit Community Room, 105 E Kincaid, Mount Vernon, WA 98273 REGISTRATION – https://sihrma.org/ • Early Registration for Students and Displaced Workers – $10.00 Early registration for students and displaced workers. Early registration ends 5:00 PM on the Monday prior to the meeting. • Early Registration Non-SHRM…

HealthQuest Programs Provided by Skagit Regional Health

By growthzone | August 27, 2019 | Comments Off on HealthQuest Programs Provided by Skagit Regional Health

Technology: Treasure or a Trojan Horse? Screen time is embedded in our culture. How is it impacting us and our children physically, socially and emotionally? Join Rowena Narvadez- Pusateri, MD, Lisa Anderson, OTR/L, Becky Hendrickson, CCC/SLP, and Karen Pederson, PT as they interactively discuss technology’s impact and share strategies to enhance engagement. Tangible resources will…

McKenna Klein Joins HKP Architects

By growthzone | August 27, 2019 | Comments Off on McKenna Klein Joins HKP Architects

McKenna received her Bachelor of Fine Arts in Interiors, Architecture, and Design from the Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design in Milwaukee, WI. Her design interest is in sustainability, contributing to the local community, and Human Centered Design (HCD) based on a particular subject’s needs, values, and experience. Prior to coming to HKP, she spent three…

Skagit Valley College Athletic Director Steve Epperson announces his retirement

By growthzone | August 26, 2019 | Comments Off on Skagit Valley College Athletic Director Steve Epperson announces his retirement

After an incredible career at Skagit Valley College spanning 42 years, Athletic Director and Women’s Basketball Head Coach Steve Epperson announced his retirement so that he can spend more time with his family. Always someone who avoided the limelight, Steve’s request was to leave SVC without fanfare. His last day with the Cardinals was Thursday,…

Peoples Bank Strengthens Lending Team in Skagit County

By growthzone | August 26, 2019 | Comments Off on Peoples Bank Strengthens Lending Team in Skagit County

Peoples Bank promoted Mike Fredlund to Senior Vice President, Commercial Market Leader of the Skagit-Island Commercial Banking Group and welcomed Nate Walley as a new Mortgage Loan Officer at the Skagit County Real Estate Loan Center. Both Mike and Nate were born and raised in Skagit County and together bring nearly 40 years of financial…

Red Cross Offers Safety Tips as Students Get Ready to Go Back to School

By growthzone | August 22, 2019 | Comments Off on Red Cross Offers Safety Tips as Students Get Ready to Go Back to School

School bells will be calling students back to the classroom soon and the American Red Cross wants to make sure every student is safe as they head back to school for the upcoming academic year. “While safety is a top priority for all students, there are special steps for parents of younger kids and those…

Skagit County Fairgrounds Fall Garage Sale September 20-21

By growthzone | August 22, 2019 | Comments Off on Skagit County Fairgrounds Fall Garage Sale September 20-21

Looking for unique items, great food and local music? Don’t miss the Skagit County Fairgrounds 27th Annual Fall Garage Sale, Antiques & More event this Friday and Saturday, September 20 and 21 at the Skagit County Fairgrounds! More than 140 vendors are set to attend, including seven food vendors. Visitors can enjoy great musical performances…

Mount Vernon HOPE Coalition 2nd Annual Town Hall Event

By growthzone | August 21, 2019 | Comments Off on Mount Vernon HOPE Coalition 2nd Annual Town Hall Event

 

Workshop Presented by Community Action of Skagit County – Working With Youth Volunteers

By growthzone | August 21, 2019 | Comments Off on Workshop Presented by Community Action of Skagit County – Working With Youth Volunteers

Skagit Volunteer Coordinators Network Topic: Working with Youth Volunteers Date: 3:00-4:00 p.m., Tuesday, September 3 Location: Burlington Library Rotary Meeting Room, 820 E Washington Ave., Burlington, WA 98233 Map link: https://goo.gl/maps/U2hbRAHaqhE2   Guest Speaker: Teresa Davis, WorkSource Skagit Description: Is engaging youth volunteers worth the hassle? What policies and procedures should we have in place…

HKP Architects’ Brian Poppe, AIA, Gives Back on National Day of Service

By growthzone | August 21, 2019 | Comments Off on HKP Architects’ Brian Poppe, AIA, Gives Back on National Day of Service

Poppe Joins Local Architects, Designers, Engineers, and District Staff on a Day of Service at Madison Elementary School in Everett, WA July 12, 2019; Mount Vernon, WA: Brian Poppe, Partner with HKP Architects, recently participated with other local design professionals on a national Day of Service project at Madison Elementary school in Everett, Washington. April…

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