Briefs: Lynnwood advertising agency hires three

  • Tuesday, January 20, 2015 10:21am
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Lynnwood advertising agency hires three

Stevenson Advertising in Lynnwood has added three new hires. Merri Hanson has joined the agency as vice president of Business Development. Shirley Thom has been appointed to the newly created position of content writer. Kurt Stephan has joined the agency as editor of the Dealer Marketing Magazine. All three are seasoned professionals with a track record of success in their industry.

Wellness Center to hold open house

The community is invited to celebrate the open house of the Verdant Community Wellness Center from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday at 4710 196th St. SW in Lynnwood. There will be food, demonstrations and children’s activities. The Verdant Community Wellness Center will offer free or low-cost classes, support groups, trainings and more to the public.

Business opens home theater showroom

Home Cinema Extreme is opening a home theater showroom at 10 a.m. on Feb. 6 at 18904 Highway 99, Suite P, Lynnwood. Customers are invited to come in and test drive an extreme home theater system. Drawings for home theater electronics are available for all who attend. The company’s website is at www.homecinemaextreme.com.

Edmonds mayor to talk successes, challenges

Edmonds Mayor Dave Earling will discuss the successes and challenges of the past year, projects and goals for the coming year, and long-term strategies for 2015 and beyond at a State of the City Address at 8:30 a.m. on Feb. 12 at the Edmonds Theater located at 415 Main St. in downtown Edmonds. Visit www.edmondswa.gov for more details.

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