Ankur Shah will give a demonstration on seasonal cooking Saturday at Nash’s Farm Store.

Ankur Shah will give a demonstration on seasonal cooking Saturday at Nash’s Farm Store.

BUSINESS BRIEFS — Olympic Medical Home Health open house slated today in Port Angeles . . . and other items

PORT ANGELES — Olympic Medical Home Health recently relocated its multiple business offices into a consolidated space at 1005 Georgiana St.

It will host an open house from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. today.

Olympic Medical Home Health also received another HomeCare Elite award.

“We have been included in the HomeCare Elite since it started nine years ago, and we are proud to earn recognition year after year,” Olympic Medical Home Health Director Joan Warren said in a news release.

“This recognition is a result of the fantastic, caring and experienced staff who is dedicated to providing quality services to our patients.”

Olympic Medical Home Health provides nursing, physical, occupational, social work, speech and home health aide services throughout Clallam and West Jefferson counties.

Cooking demo set Saturday at Nash’s

SEQUIM — Chef and author Ankur Shah will demonstrate seasonal cooking at Nash’s Farm Store, 4681 Sequim-Dungeness Way in Sequim, at 2 p.m. Saturday.

The demonstration is free and open to the public.

A graduate of Sequim High School, Shah has owned a restaurant in Argentina and wrote a cookbook from his experiences there.

His cookbook, Cooking with Bigode, is on sale at Nash’s Farm Store.

He said he believes in using local, seasonal ingredients in his cooking and will share recipes and cooking tips on how the audience can incorporate them into holiday meals.

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