Sustainable Connections brings in new members
Posted on 09. Jul, 2010 by ryanwynne in People
The Bellingham Business Journal
The following businesses recently joined Sustainable Connections’ community of businesses:
Builders Alliance, Greenleaf Bookkeeping & Accounting Services, Il Caffe Rifugio, Turk’s Head, Pacific Paint & Decorating, Donette Studio, Roger Jobs Motors, Inc., ReInnovations Custom Remodeling, GreenCoast Carpentry, Marianne’s House, Home Builders Institute, Coking.com Inc. and Banner Bank.
Martin named loan officer at Whidbey Island Bank
Posted on 08. Jul, 2010 by ryanwynne in People
The Bellingham Business Journal
Josh Martin joined the Fairhaven branch of Whidbey Island Bank as a real estate loan officer.
Martin, who has more than eight years of real estate lending experience, will focus on conventional, FHA, VA, USDA, land, construction and portfolio lending.
Outside of the office, Martin is a volunteer firefighter/EMT with Whatcom County Fire District [...]
McFearin new Sunrise Rotary Club president
Posted on 08. Jul, 2010 by ryanwynne in People
The Bellingham Business Journal
Shirley McFearin, real estate development manager for the Port of Bellingham, was installed, July 1, as the new president of Bellingham Sunrise Rotary Club.
McFearin was honored at a ceremony led by Bellingham civic leader and accountant Orphalee Smith, the incoming assistant governor for Bellingham’s rotary district. McFearin takes command of the 45-member [...]
Lance Clark joins United Way board of directors
Posted on 07. Jul, 2010 by ryanwynne in People
The Bellingham Business Journal
At its June 24 meeting, the United Way of Whatcom County board of directors unanimously selected Lance Clark, executive officer of Building Industry Association of Whatcom County, to join its board of directors.
Clark, a Montana native, has experience in trade association management, including public relations, government affairs, marketing and executive work. [...]
BTC names new vice president of student services
Posted on 07. Jul, 2010 by ryanwynne in People
The Bellingham Business Journal
Bellingham Technical College named Dr. Richard L. (Deacon) Meier as its vice president of student services, effective July 1.
“He has outstanding credentials and a long and impressive professional career in public education,” BTC President Thomas Eckert said. “I’m confident he will be a strong leader at BTC because he has a keen [...]
Jordan steps down as executive director at NWEcon
Posted on 02. Jul, 2010 by Lance Henderson in People
By Lance Henderson
The Northwest Economic Council has announced that Nancy Jordan will be stepping down as its executive director. Jordan has held the position for the past four years, including an initial period as interim executive director.
“I have appreciated this opportunity to work with the council,” Jordan said in a press release, “and I wish [...]
2010 Super Lawyers announced
Posted on 18. Jun, 2010 by admin in People
The Bellingham Business Journal
The Washington Super Lawyers Magazine has recognized seven Whatcom County lawyers as 2010 Super Lawyers. They are: Dean Brett, Philip Buri, Frank Chemlik, Jeffrey Lustick, Barry Meyers, Jon Sitkin and J. Bruce Smith.
Baklund joins EXIT Realty
Posted on 18. Jun, 2010 by admin in People
The Bellingham Business Journal
Jay Baklund has joined EXIT Realty. He has a background in banking after being educated at Meridian High School and Whatcom Community College.
He is a licensed real estate professional who has worked with the Whatcom Educational Credit Union and Home Loan Corporation, is a member of the Association of Realtors and been [...]
Valentine invited to speak at CPrint summit
Posted on 16. Jun, 2010 by admin in People
The Bellingham Business Journal
Patrice Valentine, president of Net Solutions North America, LLC has been invited to speak at the CPrint National Sales Summit June 16 through 19. The summit will be in Nashville, Tenn.
Valentine will be presenting on how to use ProFusion Products to expand sales opportunities and create websites for CPrint customers.
Whatcom Landscapes receives paver certification
Posted on 15. Jun, 2010 by admin in People
The Bellingham Business Journal
Whatcom Landscapes, Inc. recently received a certification to be paver installers through the Interlocking Concrete Pavement Institute. The institute is a national leader in development and education related to concrete pavement applications.
To learn more about Whatcom Landscapes, call (360) 398-9461 or visit www.whatcomlandscapes.com.
