Briefs: Bothell’s Advisory Lending makes new hire

Bothell’s Advisory Lending makes new hire

Advisory Lending Group in Bothell has hired Mark Friedrich as a mortgage lending advisor. He will specialize in all aspects of residential real estate including refinance and purchase transactions. Friedrich brings more than 20 years of real estate experience to the job and his coverage area includes Washington as well as the entire Western United States.

Group Health seeking board candidates

Group Health Cooperative, a consumer-governed, nonprofit health care system, currently is seeking candidates for four Board of Trustees positions, with elections slated for October. Trustees are elected to serve a three-year term. The application deadline is April 7. To apply, visit www.ghc.org and search for “Board application.” For more information, call 206-448-5797 or toll-free 1-800-252-3305, ext. 11.

New specialized memory care apartments open in Terrace

Vineyard Park at Mountlake Terrace is now open, offering tours and accepting reservations for apartments. This community will provide independent and assisted living, along with specialized memory care for residents. The long-term care residences are owned and operated by CarePartners. Contact Kelley Smith at 425-931-2951 or Robin Martin at 425-678-6008 for more details.

Everett dentist adds new procedure

Dentist Amy Norman recently added Fountain of Youth Dentures to the list of general dentistry services at her Everett practice at 1701 41st St. This new technique creates natural looking dentures with increased stability and comfort through process that pays careful attention to the patient’s unique physiology. Norman received her training directly from Dr. Rod Strickland, the inventor.*

Small Business Week to be held in May

The head of the U.S. Small Business Administration, administrator Maria Contreras-Sweet announced that this year’s National Small Business Week will be held from May 4 through 8. This year’s theme will be SBA: Dream Big, Start Small. As events are finalized more details will be posted on www.sba.gov/smallbusinessweek.


* This article has been corrected. An earlier version cited the wrong name for Dr. Amy Norman’s new dental service.

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