Wenatchee CPA Blakney attends tax accounting conference
Posted on 16. Aug, 2010 by lfehrenbacher in People
The Wenatchee Business Journal
Phil Blakney, CPA of Cordell, Neher & Company, PLLC, in Wenatchee attended the National Society of Accountants for Cooperation (NSAC) Tax and Accounting Conference August 2 – 4, in Orlando, Fla. The conference highlighted accounting and taxation issues facing cooperatives. Blakney was also a co-presenter for a session entitled “Practical Applications of [...]
Wenatchee Allstate agent Brad Huddle awarded
Posted on 06. Aug, 2010 by lfehrenbacher in People
The Wenatchee Business Journal
Allstate Insurance Company has recognized Allstate Exclusive Agency owner Brad Huddle for high standards in customer satisfaction, customer retention and profitable business growth. The recognition earned him an invitation to attend Allstate’s 2010 President’s Conference and Leader’s Forum, which was held in New York city this past April. During the conference, Huddle [...]
Riazzi has last day at PUD
Posted on 27. Jul, 2010 by Lance Henderson in People
By Lee Fehrenbacher
July 27 will be Chelan County Public Utility District (PUD) General Manager Rich Riazzi’s last day at the PUD.
Riazzi announced last June 30, that he would be leaving the PUD in order to take a job as the president and chief executive officer of the Pittsburgh-based Duquesne Light Company, a private electric utility [...]
Slapnicka passes re-certification exam
Posted on 26. Jul, 2010 by lfehrenbacher in People
Petr Slapnicka, MD, of Wenatchee Valley Medical Center has passed the Maintenance of Certification exam and has been re-certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Slapnicka joined WVMC in 1999 and is a key member of its Internal Medicine Department. He received his medical degree in 1985 from the University of J.E. Purkyne [...]
Wenatchee insurance agent honored
Posted on 22. Jul, 2010 by Lance Henderson in People
The Wenatchee Business Journal
Margene Barr, CIC, of Gellatly Insurance Agency, was recently recognized for professional leadership and advanced knowledge by the Society of Certified Insurance Counselors (CIC), a leading national insurance professional organization.
Margene was awarded a certificate marking more than 15 years of participation as a designated CIC, which requires annual completion of
advanced education and [...]
Sales up for local Merry Maids business owner
Posted on 15. Jul, 2010 by lfehrenbacher in People
The Wenatchee Business Journal
Tawnee Seals, owner of the local franchise of Merry Maids, has received the “Regency Level Circle Award” from the Merry Maids home office for substantially increasing her weekly sales revenue.
Seals said the awards are based on incremental increases in revenue, and that this was the second award she has received since purchasing [...]
Woods House announces new executive director
Posted on 02. Jul, 2010 by lfehrenbacher in People
The Wenatchee Business Journal
The Woods House Conservatory of Music announced, June 30, that Glenda Travis will be the organization’s new executive director.
“We’re excited about the future,” Board President Herman Raley said. “Glenda comes to us with extensive fundraising experience. She’s a first-rate professional, who’s enthusiastic, vibrant, and creative. We’re so pleased she’s chosen to work [...]
Urdahl resigns from Cashmere Chamber
Posted on 28. Jun, 2010 by admin in People
The Wenatchee Business Journal
Sara Urdahl announced her resignation as Cashmere Chamber of Commerce manager on June 25, at the conclusion of the Founders’ Days Festival. She had held the position since Feb. 2007.
“I have pretty well accomplished everything I set out to do here in Cashmere,” Urdahl said. “I have worked under four extremely talented [...]
Tastad spoke on EQ at the PNW Dental Conference
Posted on 25. Jun, 2010 by admin in People
The Wenatchee Business Journal
Shari Tastad owner of Pathways Coaching, spoke at this year’s Pacific Northwest Dental Conference (PNDC). The event was held in Seattle at the Washington State Convention and Trade Center on June 17 and 18. More than 700 dental professionals in Washington State attended the conference.
Tastad spoke on the topic of Emotional Intelligence [...]
Sarty Mountain stylists receive training
Posted on 24. Jun, 2010 by admin in People
The Wenatchee Business Journal
Stylists from Elements Salon and Wellness Spa recently completed advanced training.
Stylists Drea Walter, Trisha Daley, Katie Hoefner, and Jacob Holmer attended the Davines Colorspace training conducted by Salon Services on June 24. The workshop was held at Elements Salon and Wellness Spa in Wenatchee, and provided advanced training on the Davines Colorspace [...]
