Decreasing stress in the workplace
Posted on 08. Mar, 2010 by yvettedavis in Happenings
by Yvette Davis
Stress: mental, emotional, or other strain. (Compact Oxford English Dictionary, Third edition).
Stress in the workplace is directly related to our brain’s survival mechanism — our own self-talk — and in part, our wants and needs, said Bruce Darling, M.A. a certified mental health counselor with the Wenatchee Valley Medical Center (WVMC).
Darling spoke at [...]
2010 Cashmere Royalty crowned
Posted on 03. Mar, 2010 by yvettedavis in Happenings
The Wenatchee Business Journal
The 2010 Cashmere Royalty were selected in a pageant event on Feb. 28. This year’s royalty are Queen Chelsea Stubbs, Princess Mayra Hurtado, and Princess Ariel Lynch. The event took place at the Cashmere Middle School. Judges for the event were Adele Lynch, Linda Haglund and Paul Atwood.
The competition drew a [...]
Cashmere Chamber selects winners
Posted on 26. Feb, 2010 by yvettedavis in Happenings
The Cashmere Chamber of Commerce’s Nominating Review Committee announced its selections for 2009 Business and Citizen of the Year awards. Winners will be honored at the annual buffet dinner and auction event on March 12.
Fantasy writer Brooks to speak at writer’s conference
Posted on 17. Feb, 2010 by nevonnemcdaniels in Happenings
Fifth annual Write On The River Conference set for May 15-16 at Wenatchee Valley College
Traffic council asks for help planning North Wenatchee Ave. fix
Posted on 15. Feb, 2010 by kaseykoski in Happenings
Open house set for Feb. 25 at the Confluence Technology Center, 285 Technology Center Way, Wenatchee
Learn to ‘Garden for Food’ with WSU Master Gardeners
Posted on 12. Feb, 2010 by nevonnemcdaniels in Happenings
WENATCHEE — The Washington State University Master Gardeners of Chelan County kick off the 2010 Garden for Food program from 9 a.m. to noon Feb. 20 at the Chelan County Public Utility District auditorium.
Garden for Food teaches people how to grow, produce and preserve their own fruits and vegetables.
The Feb. 20 program includes a presentation [...]
State Productivity Board seeks nominees for Leadership Award
Posted on 11. Feb, 2010 by nevonnemcdaniels in Happenings
The Washington State Productivity Board is asking state workers to nominate individuals at all levels of management who show exemplary leadership.
The annual Leadership Award will be given to state government managers, supervisors, directors and others who demonstrate at least one of the following attributes: visionary; commitment to service; significant contributions to the advancement of state [...]
Free tax workshop offered in East Wenatchee Feb. 16
Posted on 09. Feb, 2010 by nevonnemcdaniels in Happenings
WENATCHEE — The Wenatchee office of the Washington State Department of Revenue is hosting a free workshop for new and small business owners from 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. Feb. 16 at Douglas County Fire District, 377 Eastmont Ave., in East Wenatchee.
Participants will learn about Washington excise taxes, reporting classifications, deductions, tax incentives, sales tax collection, [...]
Films Examine Water Quality Issues
Posted on 05. Feb, 2010 by yvettedavis in Happenings
Wenatchee Valley Environmental Film Series continues February 16
The Wenatchee Valley Environmental Film Series will present two 30-minute films that explore issues around water quality and quantity on Tuesday, February 16, at the Wenatchee Valley Museum and Cultural Center. The program will begin at 7:00pm. A donation of $5.00 is suggested.
“Big River,” the sequel to the popular [...]
Wenatchee SCORE chapter offers February workshops
Posted on 04. Feb, 2010 by nevonnemcdaniels in Happenings
WENATCHEE — SCORE, Counselors to America’s Small Business, will be presenting the following one hour Workshop Lunch Box Specials in February:
Wed., Feb. 10: Understand Your Financial Statements
Learn what your Balance Sheet and Profit & Loss is telling you. This one-hour class is designed to help take the mystery out of your financial records. Presented by [...]
