The Olympia Downtown Alliance is excited to welcome back WSECU LoveOlyWinterFest, a festive street celebration kicking off the holiday season in DowntownOlympia. Join us on Sunday, December 1, from noon to 6 p.m., at the corner of 5th Avenueand Washington Street for a day filled with holiday cheer, family-friendly entertainment,and seasonal activities—all free, thanks to our … [Read more...] about WSECU LoveOly WinterFest Returns to Downtown: Santa, Snow, Holiday Fun, and More!
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Lucky Eagle Casino & Hotel: Wise Words of Advice
When people reflect on their career journey, many often credit good advice from their mentor as the tipping point of their success. “I met my mentor when I was working at the Player’s Club at the Lucky Eagle Casino and he encouraged me to go to school and then come back and run this place,” said JaNessa Bumgarner, Chief Executive Officer of Lucky Eagle Casino & … [Read more...] about Lucky Eagle Casino & Hotel: Wise Words of Advice
Three Simple Activities That Encourage Kids to Save
Saving money—whether it’s for something small, such as a coveted toy or trendy accessory, or a big-ticket item, such as a computer, car, or future education—is an often challenging and vitally important life skill to teach kids. Whether your kids earn money by completing chores, earning an allowance, or just turning another year older (thanks for the fiver, Grandma!), … [Read more...] about Three Simple Activities That Encourage Kids to Save
New President at St. Martin’s University
Following an extensive, nationwide search, William “Bill” Brownsberger, STD, was recently named the 12th president of Saint Martin’s University in Lacey. Officially beginning on July 1st, Dr. Brownsberger brought 23 years of higher education experience and administrative roles at several Catholic institutions in the U.S. and Italy with him.“I really went out on a limb when I … [Read more...] about New President at St. Martin’s University
Tacoma Little Theatre Presents – Fiddler on the Roof
Tacoma Little Theatre brings the beloved classic, Fiddler on the Roof, to its stage for the holiday season. This production is directed by Melanie Gladstone, choreographed by Heather Adams Arneson, and musically directed by Shawna Avinger. Set in the little village of Anatevka, the story centers on Tevye, a poor milkman, and his five daughters. With the help of a colorful … [Read more...] about Tacoma Little Theatre Presents – Fiddler on the Roof