Celebrity Chef Anne Burrell is bringing her A-game to the popular Saint Martin’s Gala on November 5. “I love making things that feed the soul as well as the body,” says Burrell, whose cooking keeps the attention on simple, seasonal, and flavorful. “Making soulful delicious food feels like a hug from the inside– very satisfying,” she adds. You might recognize Burrell from her … [Read more...] about Anne Burrell: Chef at Saint Martin’s Gala
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Summer Camps that SIZZLE
Summer is here and the kids are ready for summer adventures. From hiking to canoeing to coding, summer camp offers many opportunities for adventures and for building new friendships. Programs have been created and adapted for in-person learning environments this summer. Most camps are operating at a limited capacity, so plan ahead and make it a summer to remember. Day … [Read more...] about Summer Camps that SIZZLE
Press Room: A Venue Where History Was Made
For nearly 13 years, Linda Dagley wanted to create, own, and operate an event venue. It would be a natural fit, after all, for a successful catering company like Jonz Catering, owned by her and husband Chef David Dagley since 2007. According to David, “Whenever Linda would find an interesting space, I would typically tell her it just didn’t pencil out financially. But then … [Read more...] about Press Room: A Venue Where History Was Made
Wa Center Announces Scholarship for the Arts
The winner of the 2022 Washington Center Anacker Scholarship for the Arts is Camille McLean. Camille is graduating from Olympia High School where she has served as concertmaster of the Chamber Orchestra. She has also been involved in Student Orchestras of Greater Olympia for six years including being the concertmaster for the Conservatory Orchestra. Camille plays the violin and … [Read more...] about Wa Center Announces Scholarship for the Arts
Josh Deck New President and CEO at OlyFed
After more than 38 years with OlyFed, Lori Drummond will retire as the bank’s President and CEO on June 30. Promoted from within, like most of the team at OlyFed, Drummond started her career as the bank’s receptionist in 1984 and now leaves a remarkable legacy for the bank to continue to thrive as the go-to financial institution for local families and small businesses. Named … [Read more...] about Josh Deck New President and CEO at OlyFed