Briefs: Grand opening planned for Lynnwood Cruise & Travel store

  • Wednesday, December 17, 2014 9:39am
  • Business

Grand opening planned for Lynnwood Cruise &Travel store

A grand opening celebration to experience the new Cruise &Travel presented by AAA Lynnwood is 10 to 2 p.m. Jan. 6 at 3000 196th St. SW near the Whole Foods shopping center in Alderwood. The ribbon cutting is noon. Light hors d’oeuvres and refreshments provided. There is no cost to attend.

Lake Stevens Ministorage, U-Haul manager retires

Jim Maddux, longtime manager of Lake Stevens Ministorage and U-Haul, has announced his retirement effective Jan.10. Under his leadership, the franchise received multiple customer service awards and has frequently ranked among the top five AAA U-Haul dealers for the region. The Navy veteran and his wife of 45 years, Evelyn, plan to return to his native Arizona.

Snohomish Community Food Bank receives donations

The Snohomish Community Food Bank announced that it recently benefited from several donations. Public School Employees No. 1124 held their “Stuff-a-Bus” promotion. Windermere held their annual Spaghetti Feed at St. John’s Episcopal Church. The Carnegie Foundation and PSE donated 50 Christmas trees for food bank clients and The Christmas House has opened to benefit qualifying clients.

Frontier aims to help Toys for Tots

Frontier Communications has announced the Mistletoe Challenge to help support the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots Program. Go to www.FrankandFrontier.com for details. For every unique email address registered, Frontier will donate $1 to U.S. Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots Program. Frontier Communications has also placed Toys for Tots collection boxes in its office locations across the country.

Lynnwood’s Immediate Clinic add physical therapy services

In November, the Immediate Clinic location in Lynnwood began offering physical therapy services to patients. The facility hopes to continue their mission of improving patients’ health through a multidisciplinary approach and is now able to treat a variety of problems, including sports injuries, joint pain, worker’s compensation injuries, muscle strains and sprains, and injuries sustained in motor vehicle accidents.

Forest Service hiring for temporary firefighter, dispatcher jobs

The Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest will soon begin filling multiple temporary seasonal firefighter and dispatch positions for the 2015 fire season in January 2015. The job vacancy announcements for the fire positions will be open at www.usajobs.gov for a limited time Jan. 6 to 12. This is a new centralized hiring process for temporary and seasonal jobs in national forests throughout Oregon and Washington.

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