Briefs: Lynnwood’s Pacific Crest Savings Bank adds board director

Lynnwood’s Pacific Crest Savings Bank adds board director

Pacific Crest Savings Bank has appointed Edwin “Ed” Hedlund as board director of the Lynnwood-based community bank. The appointment marks Hedlund’s return to Pacific Crest, having previously served as the organization’s co-president and board director from 1997 to 1999. Hedlund, recently retired executive vice president of Washington Federal, brings more than 30 years of expertise and executive leadership to the board.

Two new hires for Landau in Edmonds

Edmonds-based Landau Associates has hired Amy Maule and Keenan Mussie for the Edmonds office. Maule is a senior staff scientist in the Permitting and Compliance group. She has 19 years of experience in legal research, information management, and environmental consulting. Mussie, a Navy veteran, is an environmental technician with a background in environmental science and environmental site assessment.

Puget Sound Energy recognizes several Snohomish County contractors

Puget Sound Energy’s 2014 Energy Efficiency Leader Awards went to 17 local contractors including Washington Energy Services and American Crawlspace &Pest Services, both of Lynnwood, and Clean Crawls and Superior Weatherization, both of Marysville. The businesses were recognized for their outstanding performance in helping residential, commercial and multifamily customers save electricity and natural gas through the replacement of inefficient equipment.

EvergreenHealth Mobile Mammography unit to set up in Monroe, Sultan

The EvergreenHealth Mobile Mammography unit will make stops in Monroe and Sultan this summer. Today, Aug. 10 and Sept. 14, it will be at EvergreenHealth Primary Care in Monroe. On July 28, Aug. 28 and Sept. 22, it will be at EvergreenHealth Primary Care in Sultan. Call 425-899-2831 to schedule an appointment or go online at evergreenhealth.com/breastcenter.

Navy to hire 200 including in Everett, Whidbey Island

Naval Facilities Engineering Command Northwest plans to hire approximately 200 new employees over the next four months for a variety of positions including some located at Naval Station Everett and Naval Air Station Whidbey Island. The positions range from engineers and contract specialists to skilled trades such as maintenance mechanics, electricians, and utility system operators. For more information, go to http://tinyurl.com/p3mk2oy.

Comcast warns of imposter sales people

Comcast has received a handful of complaints in the Everett area about people claiming to be Comcast employees selling services from another company. Anyone actually representing the company will have photo identification and will proactively show it before asking to be invited into a home. They will also be wearing clothing that identifies them as a Comcast employee.

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