BUSINESS BRIEFS — Port Angeles seminar Wednesday to highlight start-ups . . . and other local business items
Published 12:01 am Sunday, November 16, 2014
PORT ANGELES — The Peninsula College Entrepreneur Institute and the Clallam Economic Development Council will host a free entrepreneurial seminar on the Peninsula College campus, 1502 E. Lauridsen Blvd., from 2 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Wednesday.
Meet in the Keegan Hall Lecture Room, M-125.
The seminar is targeted to anyone who is thinking about starting or already has a home-based, online, retail or service enterprise.
Some of the topics that will be explored include what it takes to run one’s own business, how to perform a self-assessment, the many resources available to potential and existing business owners and the best sources for technical assistance and financing.
Presenters at the seminar include Brian Kuh, president of the Clallam Economic Development Council and business lender for Craft3, and Jim Williams, entrepreneur instructor for Peninsula College and a small-business owner.
For more information, contact Linty Hopie at lhopie@pencol.edu or 360-417-6504.
Therapist greeting
PORT ANGELES — Therapeutic Associates Physical Therapy, 1108 E. First St., will host an open house to welcome its new physical therapist, Megan Sproull, from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Tuesday.
Information will be available about Therapeutic Associates’ aquatic physical therapy program offered in collaboration with William Shore Memorial Pool in Port Angeles.
For more information, phone 360-452-6216.
Banker awarded
PORT ANGELES — First Federal Vice President/Marketing Manager Jeanine Lee was recently awarded the certified financial marketing professional designation from the Institute of Certified Bankers, a subsidiary of the American Bankers Association in Washington, D.C.
Lee has more than 25 years of experience in the financial services industry and has been with First Federal since 2011, beginning as a branch manager.
She accepted the position of marketing manager later that year.
Lee is responsible for managing the marketing and promotion of First Federal’s products, services and people.
Donation program
PORT ANGELES — Bill Koenig Chevrolet Subaru, 3501 E. U.S. Highway 101, is participating in Subaru’s 2014 “Share the Love” program, to run from Nov. 20-Jan. 2.
The charity program allows Subaru retailers the opportunity to sell their Subaru stock for a cause.
With each Subaru sold, Subaru of America will donate $250 to one or a combination of the following charities: American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, Make-A-Wish Foundation, Meals On Wheels Association of America and the National Park Foundation
In addition to the national charities, Olympic Peninsula Humane Society will be given a donation with the money raised from new Subaru owners at the end of the program.
For more information, phone Koenig at 360-457-4444 or visit www.koenigsubaru.com.
Salon addition
PORT ANGELES — Jaimee Montelius of Nailz by Jaimee has joined Uniq Hair Studio, 1006 W. 12th St., to offer pedicures, manicures, gel nails and gel polishes.
Montelius also offers artwork for nails.
She is available Mondays-Fridays from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., plus evenings and weekends by appointment
For an appointment, phone Nailz by Jaimee at 360-775-5323 or Uniq Hair Studio at 360-452-1550.
KONP talk guests
PORT ANGELES — Here is this week’s schedule for the 1:05 p.m. to 2 p.m. local talk show segment on KONP radio, at 1450 AM, 101.7 FM and www.konp.com on the Internet outside the Port Angeles area.
Station General Manager Todd Ortloff hosts the Monday through Thursday segments.
This week’s scheduled lineup:
■ Monday: To be announced.
■ Tuesday: Port Angeles School District.
■ Wednesday: In the first segment, Megan Timothy discusses life after a stroke and her new CD of traditional Christmas carols.
In the second segment, Roger Oakes discusses his book Images of America: Skiing in Olympic National Park, all proceeds of the books sales will go to the Hurricane Ridge Winter Sports Club.
■ Thursday: KONP-Lions Club Food-a-Thon.
