Jan 17, 2000

Olympia Networking Services

Olympia Networking Services, a regional Internet service provider based in Olympia, has acquired Internet Adventures, Inc., a long-time partner company specializing in Web design and Internet training and consulting services. Olympia Networking Services has worked closely with Internet Adventures for more than three years and plans to continue using the Internet Adventures brand-name to market services involving Web design.

Jan 13, 2000

Urban Cottage

Urban Cottage, a new furnishings store, has opened at 218 Kirkland Ave. in Kirkland. Owned by Debra Eddy and Tim Algaier, the store features eclectic furnishings including a line of pillows designed by Algaier from vintage fabrics

Jan 12, 2000

Harborview Medical Center

Maggie Brown has been appointed director of engineering for Seattle's Harborview Medical Center. Brown has years of experience in facilities management and health-care engineering at military settings, both in the U.S. and overseas.

Bassetti

Bassetti Architects, a Seattle firm, has named three new associates.

Greg Hepp has been with the firm for five years. His project portfolio includes the new Seattle City Hall, Latona Elementary School and the Overlake Performing Arts Center.

Tom Truesdell joined the firm in 1989. His work includes Woodmont Library in Des Moines and the newly opened Redmond Regional Library.

Berger/ABAM

Frank Proctor of Berger/ABAM Engineers has been promoted to Grade III engineer. He has over two years of experience in building, transportation, waterfront and marine facilities projects.

Jerry Waldron has been promoted to Grade III engineer. He has over three years of experience in civil engineering design. He is currently working on a terminal layout and wharf extension project for the Port of Chittagong in Bangladesh.

Dee Dee Young has been promoted to senior marketing coordinator. She has been with the companys business development and communications department for more than three years.

Located in Federal Way, Berger/ABAM is a subsidiary of Louis Berger International, an engineering consulting firm based in East Orange, N.J. Berger/ABAM specializes in public works, transportation and waterfront projects.

Chalker Putnam Collins & Scott

Craig Stauffer has been promoted to associate at Chalker Putnam Collins & Scott. Stauffer has been with the firm for six years. His current projects include a new medical office building and parking garage for the Swedish Ballard Hospital.

Glumac

Jerry Yudelson has been named corporate marketing director of Glumac International. Yudelson was marketing director in Portland for the past two and a half years, during which he has been responsible for increasing the companys focus on sustainable design. He headed his own environmental technology firm in Portland before joining the firm.

Based in Portland, Glumac is a mechanical and electrical engineering design firm with several offices on the West Coast.

Peratrovich, Nottingham & Drage

Bernie Landeis has joined Peratrovich, Nottingham & Drage, an engineering firm with offices in Anchorage, Juneau, Seattle and Astoria.

Landeis, a civil engineer, previously worked for Mortenson Construction as a senior project engineer. He is working on the Port of Seattles passenger loading ramp at the Bell Street pier.

PN&D specializes in civil, structural and geotechnical engineering for transportation and waterfront projects.

Roth Hill

Tim Ritchie has joined Roth Hill Engineering Partners as director of marketing. Ritchie has more than nine years of experience in marketing. His last job was with a local engineering firm.

Studio Meng Strazzara

Charles Strazzara has been named a partner of Studio Meng Strazzara. Strazzara is the studio leader for corporate, commercial, retail imaging and housing design. He is presently overseeing the design of Larrys Market in Redmond, the Queen Anne Condominiums and a large, mixed-use development in Seattle.

John Rossi has been named a principal of the firm. Rossi leads the campus-planning studio. He is co-principal for Evergreen State Colleges 350,000-square-foot reuse of the Evans Library/Learning Resources Building. He will also head regional and national marketing efforts for the firm.

Robert W. Droll, Landscape Architect

Alan Rice, project manager with Robert W. Droll, Landscape Architect, has completed Washingtons landscape architecture registration examination and is now a licensed landscape architect in the state.

Rice has been the project manager for Providence Walk at Saint Peter's Hospital, the city of Lacey's Marvin Road and Britton Parkway, Fairplex Park in Los Angeles and Northpoint for the Port of Olympia.