Business briefs

Skin care tips taught

"Skin Care Tips from the Other Side of 50" will be shared from 5-6 p.m. Friday, Sept. 11, at Botanical Touch, 115 N. Sequim Ave., Sequim. Space in the free class can be reserved at 683-2050.

Salon open

Salon 13 is open at 521 S. Sequim Ave, Sequim.

Trained in Schwarzkopf Professional, owner/cosmetologist Peggy Sill and cosmetologist Stephanie Barth are available to take care of hair care and waxing needs.

The salon is open 9 a.m.-

5 p.m. Monday-Saturday. Walk-ins are welcome.

Call 582-1301.

Cafe changes hours

Cedarbrook Garden Cafe’s new hours are 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Thursday-Saturday at 1345 S. Sequim Ave., Sequim.

Farm hours are 10 a.m-

4 p.m. Tuesday-Wednesday and 10 a.m-8 p.m. Thursday-Saturday.

Call 683-4541.

Hallett completes degree program

James D. Hallett, a Port Angeles resident and columnist for the Sequim Gazette, completed a Master of Science degree in financial planning at the College for Financial Planning in Denver.

Hallett, an investment advisor representative, offers investment advisory services through Hallett & Associates, P.S., an SEC-Registered Investment Advisor.

He also is a certified financial planner, accredited investment fiduciary analyst, chartered financial consultant, chartered life underwriter and a certified divorce financial analyst.

His column for the Gazette appears twice each month.

Association leaders attended workshop

FaLeana Wech and Clair Kirkman attended the Stronger Business Initiative Advertising Workshop, facilitated by Blake Messer in collaboration with Forks Radio, on Sept. 1 at the Red Lion Hotel in Port Angeles.

Wech recently was appointed executive officer and government affairs director for the North Peninsula Building Association.

Kirkman, member services director, is responsible for membership, events and education opportunities for association members.

The North Peninsula Building Association is a membership organization representing businesses related to the building industry, which sponsors the Future Builders program in partnership with the Port Angeles School District and Peninsula College. Call 452-8160.

Award

recipients named

Clallam County treasurer Judith A. Scott, chief deputy treasurer Teresa Marchi and investment officer Jill Colvin received the Professional Finance Officer Award for 2009 from the Washington Finance Officers’ Association, a professional association of finance officers from towns, cities, counties, the state and other government units in Washington.

The annual award recognizes achievements of professional service and ongoing continuing education and training.

Properties to

be auctioned

Olympic National Forest is selling two properties via an auction ending Tuesday, Sept. 15.

An open house will be from 1-3 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 12, for the three-bedroom, two-bath property at 71 N. Harrison Ave., Hoodsport. Someone will be available to answer questions about the 0.36-acre treed lot.

The opening bid for the home is $100,000 and the opening bid for the lot is $30,000.

Contact www.auction

rp.com, www.fs.fed.us/r6/

olympic, or 253-931-7709.

Private viewings can be scheduled at 888-378-9932.

Extension sponsors workshops

Washington State University Jefferson County Extension sponsors two free workshops for small businesses and nonprofits on using Constant Contact for e-mail marketing and database management.

The workshops will be at 10 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 16, at 201 W. Patison St., Port Hadlock. To register, call 360-379-5610.