Vicki Telford recently moved to Friday Harbor from the resort community of Flathead Lake, Mont., where she was owner and operator of a real estate firm.
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Low Impact Development is a planning, design and engineering approach to managing storm water run-off. The workshop is designed to help building and landscaping professionals emphasize conservation and the use of on-site natural features to protect water quality.
The course will be presented by Bryan Hoyer, who is an inventor and entrepreneur who spent 25 years in silicon valley before moving to the islands in 2007.
The summit will explore which industries are doing well, which are likely to grow and what actions can be taken to spur growth and employment.
Island Shades, Friday Harbor’s Mary Haselow’s latest enterprise, offers custom window blinds and shades, in addition to her own expertise in customized interior design.
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Writer Shannon Borg, sommelier at Doe Bay Cafe on Orcas Island, will tell you about green and sustainable vineyards and wineries on the West Coat and about the wines you’ll be sampling at a special event at Richard and Sherri Daly’s wine and cheese store and restaurant, San Juan Island Cheese, Friday, beginning at 5:30 p.m., at 155 Nichols St., across from Brickworks.
Groomed, trained, transported, too; pet spa offers full range of services
”The more you know about your car the happier we are.” — Gina Creone
Local women are encouraged to apply for the Women’s Opportunity Award, the Violet Richardson Award, the Ruby Award and the Fellowship Award through Soroptimist International of Friday Harbor
Debbie Dardanelli’s is to make people happy, to make them satisfied with what they buy and feel good about doing business with her.
Owner, president and director of operations, Jackie Hamilton is at the helm of Island Air