When Kathleen Simpson took over as the CEO of The Russell Family Foundation in 2020, “Our goals at the Foundation were upended because of COVID.” The CPA and financial investment specialist had most recently been the CFO of the organization, overseeing their investment portfolio and leading their financial strategy. “As CEO, I kept that responsibility, and we focused on a Total … [Read more...] about Kathleen Simpson Helps Russell Family Foundation Grow
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South Sound Artists to Watch
From the annual Art Walk in Olympia to Tacoma’s Studio Tours, we live in a community abundant with artists. You may have driven by the work of one of these three artists or encountered them at a recent festival. We take a moment to get to know Teresa Staal-Cowley, Curtis Ashby and Britton Sukys, three people who are bringing their talents to brighten our days. Teresa … [Read more...] about South Sound Artists to Watch
Wesley Des Moines Undergoes Transformation
For 80 years, Wesley Homes has provided a network of housing and health services for older adults living in the Puget Sound region. During this anniversary year, the organization completes a 10-year redevelopment of Wesley Des Moines. The redevelopment added more apartments with Puget Sound views; more amenities, including a pool; more Cottage homes; a condo-style … [Read more...] about Wesley Des Moines Undergoes Transformation
Foodie’s Weekend in Spokane
Whether hopping a short flight, or driving the distance, one thing is certain, the dynamic culinary scene in Spokane is definitely worth the trip. Discover an array of culinary treasures, from James Beard nominated chefs to energetic brunch spots, and charming cafés, for a weekend full of unforgettable dining experiences. Start your Spokane dining journey at the … [Read more...] about Foodie’s Weekend in Spokane
OlyFed Offers Free, No-Stress Home Buying Classes
Are you considering purchasing a home? Olympia Federal is ready to help you on your journey. You can start with one of their no-cost home buying classes that gives people the chance to talk one-on-one with a loan officer. “Our loan officers have a lot of experience. We want you to use them as a resource,” says Melissa Kirkeby, AVP Mortgage Loan Office Manager. A home may be … [Read more...] about OlyFed Offers Free, No-Stress Home Buying Classes