Tuesday, October 30, 2012

Grand Opening of "The Hungry Pelican" on November 16



Snack & Shop! Announcing the Grand Opening of “The Hungry Pelican” in Snohomish, WA

Snohomish, WA-
The Hungry Pelican, a Collectibles and Delectables shop, announces its Grand Opening on Friday, November 16 through Sunday, November 18, 2012. There will be special discounts and tastings throughout the store all weekend. On Friday, November 16 at 5:00 PM, there will be a special ribbon cutting led by Mayor Karen Guzak welcoming the store to Historic Snohomish. Everyone is invited to enjoy the event.

The Hungry Pelican brings Collectibles and Delectables together, a unique combination of great foods and finds.  Most of the décor is a collectible looking for a new home. From antique to new including limited edition arts, hand crafted gifts, and silly little treasure.  Buy a vintage jar or picnic basket and have it filled with snacks, candies or fresh baked goods from the snack bar for a discount; a unique quick gift or afternoon in the park.

The Hungry Pelican offers a snack bar with delicious fresh fare; including canapés, sandwiches, salads, daily Specials, baked goods and refreshments. Bringing immersion brewing to Snohomish, taste the smooth flavor of made to order Clara Vista Coffee and Market Spice Teas. Also featuring Pacific Northwest specialty Sodas, Beers, Wines and Hard Cider by the glass. Enjoy relaxed seating amongst collectibles and art works, or nosh as your peruse.

The shop’s doors have been open since September 28. Visitors have enjoyed the new ambience of the 1930’s shop located at 113 Avenue C, Snohomish, WA. The shop offers a cozy front room with lounge style seating and light filled windows. The back room snack bar is a conversational kitchen with opened beam ceilings and a landscape mural of Snohomish Valley by local artist David Heck. A great place for small groups to meet, students to study, or friends to relax. Togo orders can be can be called in ahead. Free Wi-Fi is provided.

The Hungry Pelican is a first time venture for locals Jason and Terra Kelly, excited to combine a lifelong passion for collecting with Terra’s love and career with the Culinary Arts. Chef Terra creates feel good food, and believes there can be a lot of flavor in a little bite. Price and portion conscious, visitors say their meals are “just right”. Platters or boxed lunches can be custom designed for gatherings and meetings. 


The Hungry Pelican Location and Hours:
113 Avenue C, Snohomish WA 98290 -  360-243-3278
 www.TheHungryPelican.net (menus, beverage lists, collectible images)
Wednesday – Saturday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Sunday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Monday - Tuesday: Closed

 
News Release: October 22, 2012
For more information, please contact:
Debbie Emge, Snohomish Senior Center Board of Directors
emge@ci.snohomish.wa.us   425-244-6967

Thursday, October 18, 2012

NW Washington Women’s Business Center now offers hundreds of online courses


Everett, Washington – October 17, 2012 – NW Washington Women’s Business Center (NWWBC) is pleased to announce it now has a program that makes it easy for you to take high-quality, noncredit online courses no matter where you are located. Through a partnership with ed2go, NWWBC offers hundreds of courses on just about every topic.

Through well-crafted lessons, expert online instruction, and interaction with fellow students, you’ll gain valuable knowledge at your convenience. You’ll have the flexibility to study at your own pace combined with enough structure and support to complete the course. The courses can be accessed 24/7 from anywhere with an Internet connection.

New sessions of each six-week online course start monthly, with two lessons released weekly (for a total of 12). Each high-quality course includes comprehensive lessons, quizzes, assignments, and a discussion area. Dedicated instructors facilitate every course; pacing learners, answering questions, giving feedback, and facilitating discussions.

Popular course titles include: Creating Web Pages, Accounting Fundamentals, Speed Spanish, Grant Writing, Medical Terminology, and Real Estate Investing. New courses are introduced monthly, so there’s surely something to fit your needs.

To learn more, visit NW Washington Women’s Business Center at 425.423.9090 or visit them online at http://www.ed2go.com/nwwbc/ 


Contact:
Alicia Haynes
3015 Colby Ave. Suite 251
Everett, WA 98201
425.423.9090

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