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Business is sew sew at South Hill Alterations
Starting at a vey young age, Master Tailor Bang Hoang spent 16 years in the tailoring business in his native Viet Nam before moving to the US 26 years ago. His company, South Hill Alterations in Lincoln Heights next to Rite Aid, is celebrating two years and business is very good. Bang and his wife run the business offering alterations and repairs of all kinds, with skilled expertise, fast, professional service and reasonable prices. His specialty is women’s and men’s suits. He can perform miracles with thread and cloth. And he works with leather as well. South Hill Alterations is open Monday through Friday from 10 to 6 and Saturday 10 to 4. The phone number is 509-368-9417.
‘Really Big Shoe’ this Thursday
Shelley Hepler can make your business shine
Shelley and her team give business owners and managers tools to run an efficient business, increase productivity, and retain their valuable employees through assessments for managerial and staff performance, training for supervisor and leader excellence, one-on-one coaching for focus and accountability, and interactive teambuilding activities and presentations. All are tailored expressly for the client business.
Shine enjoys working side-by-side with clients, participating in their enthusiasm for their business missions. You can contact Shelley Hepler at Shine Consulting, 509-230-3944 and [email protected].
Sunset at the Rockin’ B Ranch
The Rockin’ B has become a tradition for many Inland Northwest families. “For 17 years, we have provided audiences with a unique and different entertainment environment. We honored Western Music in the tradition of such greats as Gene Autry, Roy Rogers, and the Sons of the Pioneers, and created an atmosphere of genuine Western hospitality and openness,” Pamela Brownlee said.
This will be your last chance to enjoy the finest supper show in the Pacific Northwest. The Riders of the Rockinâ?T B includes musicians Scott and Pamela Brownlee, JayDean Ludiker, Sam Mazzola, and Gordon Grove under the musical direction of Leslie Ann Grove.
Cowboy Supper Shows are each Thursday, Friday and Saturday in August, each Friday and Saturday in September and Saturday, October 1st. Two more Bluegrass Tuesday Concerts, August 16 and September 20. The Rockinâ?T B Ranch Grassroots and Gospel Music Hour are recorded on selected Sunday afternoons in front of a live audience. One more comedy written by Patrick F. McManus, and starring Tim Behrens, “Scrambled McManus,” will be presented on Grandparents’ Day, Sunday, September 11th. For show times and tickets online, visit www.rockinbranch.com. Tickets also available at the box office, 11am to 5pm Tuesdays through Saturdays, 509-891-9016.
Grocery Outlet to add third store
The ‘epicenter’ for northside events is now open
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Lucinda Kay to address INBA Wednesday
Local Flooding – Cause For Water Well Contamination
Scott Barratt, owner of Water Recovery Services, Inc. of Spokane, has worked with these and other water well situations for over 30 years. He warns private and even commercial well owners of the need to test their wells for contamination. Barratt suggests that all private well owners should consider having their wells tested for: total coliform bacteria, nitrates, total dissolved solids and ph levels. Concerned owners can call the local health department or the EPA Safe Drinking Water Hotline at: 800-426-4791 for more information.
Water Recovery Services, Inc. of Spokane is also available to come and inspect your well water. Call 509-535-0525 or go to wrswater.com.
Cheryl Young Appointed Dean of Career Services for Carrington College
Since joining the DeVry family in 1996, Young has held a variety of management positions at DeVry University, including new student coordinator, local area marketing manager and national program manager and currently serves as senior manager for Change Movement.
Young has provided overall strategic leadership and program design, while executing the plan for a national program in 25 locations throughout the United States and Canada. She also served as chairperson of the DeVry University Kansas City Enrollment Enhancement Committee creating initiatives that successfully increased student enrollment and retention and employment opportunities.
For more information about certificate, degree and online programs offered at Carrington College, or to register for classes, go to www.carrington.edu/ccor call 888-720-5014.
Sponsorship opportunities available for Cobra Polo Classic
Global Leadership Summit held this week
Register at www.lifecenter.net/summit. For more information visit www.willowcreek.com/summit.
The Business Thought of the Week
“The only real mistake is the one from which we learn nothing.”
John Powell
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