From farm to store: Wonderland Tea and Spice owner stocks shelves and spreads knowledge with family farms
Filed on 21. Feb, 2011 in News
Owner Linda Quintana grows many of the herbs and spices she sells in her Bellingham store.
PeaceHealth honors 2011 Physicians of Excellence
Filed on 19. Feb, 2011 in People
The medical staff of PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center honored radiation oncologist Ian Thompson and obstetrician-gynecologist Hull “Cactus” Cook as 2011 Physicians of Excellence. The two physicians were honored at the annual medical staff dinner in January, hosted by PeaceHealth. Thompson, of Washington Radiation Oncology Associates in Bellingham, recently stepped down after serving for 28 [...]
Quintana joins Esary Roofing & Siding
Filed on 18. Feb, 2011 in People
Stephen Quintana was recently hired as the new production and operations manager at Esary Roofing & Siding Co. Inc. He will oversee production and scheduling of all commercial and residential projects. Quintana is originally from the Albuquerque, N.M. area and has more than 20 years in the customer service field. He has been in the [...]
Jackson completes ASD to specialize in real estate short sales
Filed on 17. Feb, 2011 in People
Tyrel Jackson, the designated broker and owner of Misty Mountains Realty in Maple Falls, has earned the Harris Real Estate University Accredited Short Sale Designation (ASD), having completed extensive training in negotiating and closing short sales. The short sale of a property allows the distressed owner, through their broker, to find a buyer willing to [...]
Dan Wasel appointed head of inside sales at Marina Accessories
Filed on 16. Feb, 2011 in People
Marina Accessories Inc. has announced the addition of Dan Wasel. Wasel will act as head of inside sales and account management, assisting the outside sales team in servicing their accounts and being the point of contact for current and future clients. “We’re very excited to add Dan to our team,” said Marina Accessories business manager [...]
NWIC announces faculty development
Filed on 15. Feb, 2011 in People
Mark B. Polin, human resources assistant at Northwest Indian College, recently earned his certification as a Senior Professional in Human Resources. The certification was awarded by the HR Certification Institute, which intends to promote the establishment of professional standards and to recognize professionals who meet those standards. Certification signifies that Polin possesses the theoretical knowledge [...]
Big Brothers Big Sisters adds four to board of directors
Filed on 14. Feb, 2011 in People
Four new members have joined the board of directors for Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northwest Washington. The new board members are Teri MacPhee, with Chicago Title, Whitney Crawford, with the Bank of the Pacific, Tom Harding, with Varner, Sytsma & Herndon CPAs, and Tim Murphy, with Innovative Industrial Constructors Inc.
Moss Adams LLP adds six to Bellingham office
Filed on 13. Feb, 2011 in People
Moss Adams LLP’s Bellingham branch recently hired Darryl Spencer, Anita Shah, Dannielle Crewdson, Donald Jack, Nate Rothbauer and Taylor Hanken. Spencer, a staff accountant, received his bachelor’s in accounting from Western Washington University. Shah, an assurance senior, received her bachelor’s in accounting from the University of Central Florida. Crewdson, a staff accountant, received her bachelor’s [...]
NSEA celebrates local salmon recovery efforts
Filed on 13. Feb, 2011 in Nonprofits
The Nooksack Salmon Enhancement Association (NSEA) will host their Annual Community Celebration from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m on Thursday, Feb. 24 at The Majestic, located at 1027 N. Forest St. The event is free and open to the public. Attendees will learn about the Nooksack Salmon Enhancement Association and its recent accomplishments. NSEA’s Annual [...]
Bjarnason joins 3D Corporation as network administrator
Filed on 12. Feb, 2011 in People
Network management firm 3D Corporation announced Brandon Bjarnason will assume the role of network administrator. As network administrator, Bjarnason’s responsibilities involve providing 3D’s client base with comprehensive remote and onsite network troubleshooting, problem resolution and maintenance, as well as configuring and implementing data backup and security products. Bjarnason has a degree in computer network technology [...]

