FTE News Magazine - Breaking News: Breaking News for 12/21/09

21 December, 2009

Breaking News for 12/21/09

Free, two-hour introductory seminar to experience for yourself the Obesity Turning Point approach and learn more about the seminar series. This is an experiential program that will give you tools to understand the core issues underlying your relationship with weight and forever change your life by creating a Turning Point towards success.

All introductory sessions will be held at: The Prosperity Grange, 3701 Steamboat Island Road NW, Olympia,

Sunday, 12/27 - 2:00 PM

Friday, 1/1/2010 - 3:00 PM

Tuesday, 1/5/ 2020 - 6:00 PM

Come change your life.

Without talking about ways to lose weight explore what has kept you from being successful in your previous attempts to conquer the issue. Call 360-264-5082 to register. Even though this session is free, we prefer that you register beforehand so we can prepare materials and ensure that we have adequate space.

Department of Licensing (DOL) is putting the finishing touches on four “supercenter” driver licensing offices in the Puget Sound area that will offer expanded hours and convenience to customers.These new driver licensing supercenter offices are located in Lynnwood, Bellevue, Tacoma, and Puyallup. They are now open from 8:30 a.m. to 7 p.m., Tuesday through Friday, and 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday. More details in the January 2010 FTE News Magazine..

Through Jan. 2, 2010: Harlequin Production’s Stardust Homecoming at The State Theater, 202 - 4^th Ave E, in downtown Olympia A Stardust Homecoming is another annual Holiday presentation filled with hot jazz, cool blues, sizzling swing and warm holiday magic. For more information or to purchase tickets online go to: http://www.harlequinproductions.org/

Deadline for application is January 10, 2010.

Rebuilding Together Thurston County, a local nonprofit group made up of both skilled and unskilled volunteers, seeks homes that need rehabilitation and maintenance services. These services are free to low income homeowners who are elderly, disabled or have young children. Applications for this service are available at this website: www.rebuildingtogthertc.org or by e-mailing your request for an application to rebuildingtogethertc@comcast.net or by calling (360).539-7830.

Dec. 21, Mon., 7:30 pm: Messiah Sing-Along at the Washington Center, 512 Washington St SE, Olympia. Come to sing or come to listen to Handel's glorious masterpiece! A true community event with guest conductors and soloists and members of Evergreen Christian Community Choir, Masterworks Choral Ensemble, Olympia Chamber Orchestra, Olympia Symphony, Student Orchestras of Greater Olympia, Opera Pacifica, and featuring the audience as the chorus! Selections of the work will be performed. Admission is FREE and vocal scores will be available for purchase. For more information visit www.studentorchestras.org or call (360) 561-2080

Dec. 25, Fri.: Christmas Day. A State Holiday. - All State Offices are Closed.

Dec. 26-Jan. 2, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.: 14th Annual Model Train Festival. Every floor of the History Museum will hold model trains during this festival. This event, included in the price of History Museum admission, celebrates the golden age of railroads with eight model train displays and fun for all ages. The History Museum has expanded its operating hours to be open every day of the week, and one additional hour per day, to accommodate the popularity of this seasonal festival. Admission is $8 for adults, $7 for seniors, $6 for students and military with valid ID, children age 5 and below are free, and members are free. For more information, please visit our Web site, WashingtonHistory.org, or call 1-888-BE THERE

Dec. 30, Wed.: Deadline for ads, articles and insertions for the January 2010 FTE News Magazine at: FTEmag@comcast.net

Jan. 1, 2010, Thur.: New Years. A State Holiday. All state offices are closed.

Jan. 6, Wed.: Your January 2010 issue of the FTE News Magazine will be available online today, with delivery beginning in Tumwater, Lacey, and West Olympia on Wednesday; Thursday in Olympia. Due to changes in Postal Regulations and increased postal costs plus saving the environment, the FTE News Magazine will no longer be mailed to all state offices. Please inform your co-workers to view current issues online 24/7 at www.ftemag.com

Jan. 12, Monday: The Washington State Legislature Convenes

Jan 12, 2010, Tue., 8:30am - 11:45am: IPMA presents Social Media in Today’s and Tomorrow’s Government. Free. Space is limited. Registration is required at: http://www.ipma-wa.com/event

Jan. 18, Mon.: Martin Luther King Day - A State Holiday - State Offices are Closed.

Jan. 18, Mon., 11:00 am - 1:00 pm: BIG BRUNCH at the Great Wolf Lodge to celebrate 25 years of service to families in the community. The Annual BBBS Fundraiser hosted by the Great Wolf Lodge and includes up to 2 youth guests per adult. For more information call (360) 943-0409 or e-mail: julie@swwabigs.org

posted by FTEmag.com Staff at 12:01 AM

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