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Local Businesses Engage In Patch Social Media Workshop

Patch thanks these local businesses that attended our first Main Street U in University Place this week.

Social media isn't a fad.

Local businesses that attended Patch's first  Main Street U workshop got a senses-filling, double-take-warranting crash course in that lesson this week.

More than 30 local business owners and representatives attended our little soiree at the University Place Library. (Thank you for being such great hosts.) 

A huge thanks to Narrows Plaza Bowl, the official sponsor of the event!

Also, thanks to Frog n' Kiwi Cafe for supplying us with delicious cups of joe.

Thank you to these businesses who attended the workshop:

Beyond the Beach

Lakewold Gardens

Mackert Auto

University Dental  

Summit Strength & Conditioning  

Kenny's Kettle Corn

Laura J. Powell

Sumner Downtown Association  

Shepard Transcription LLC  

Narrows Plaza Bowl

Coldwell Banker Danforth

DPI Print

Patricia & Co.

Lane Electric

Team Insurance Inc.

Soloman Insurance

Friends of Lakewold

Silhouette Dance

Lakewood Christian Church

Stewart and Son Computer Services

Best Western Wesley Inn

Law Offices of Ralph Flick

Be on the lookout for more workshops coming your way. And since we're talking social media, don't forget to "Like" us on Facebook.

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Just a short thought to get the word out quickly about anything in your neighborhood.
Share something with your neighbors. Write a new post... What's up? Make an announcement, speak your mind, or sell something
Christie Anderson May 21, 2013 at 12:35 pm
Well deserved recognition to some awesome young men!
Dan May 20, 2013 at 11:21 am
Just read that story. Great article, and a well deserved award. I haven't really followed the teamRead More this year. Do they have a shot this week in state? It's at MT Tahoma, so I may just have to head over there.
Brent Champaco (Editor) May 19, 2013 at 10:15 am
Oops. Here's the link:Read More http://universityplace.patch.com/groups/schools/p/curtis-girls-improbable-run-to-a-state-title
Brent Champaco (Editor) May 19, 2013 at 10:14 am
No sweat Dan. Here's the link. By the way, this story also took first in the Washington PressRead More Association contest, so people apparently related to the team's story. Go Curtis!
Lauren Padgett (Editor) May 20, 2013 at 09:38 am
I went to Mt. St. Helens and did a hike last weekend. It's so amazing to see a broken mountain inRead More repair... I hadn't been since I was a kid, but it was quite an experience!
Christie Anderson May 20, 2013 at 08:25 pm
Thanks Dan!....I am excited to see the first debates....will Carl pull out his false teeth as he didRead More in 2009 or won't he? ;-)
Dan May 18, 2013 at 08:05 am
Christie, I saw it here: http://weiapplets.sos.wa.gov/elections/candidates/whofiled?countycode=PI
Christie Anderson May 17, 2013 at 11:38 pm
When was it announced that he'll be running?
Brent Champaco (Editor) May 17, 2013 at 09:19 am
Hey Patty, thanks for this note. I'm trying to get in touch with the city and the developer. WasRead More this discussed at a meeting or something?
Ken Campbell May 16, 2013 at 07:49 pm
Are the Mayor and Mayor pro tem getting a `pass'??
Lauren Padgett (Editor) May 16, 2013 at 01:22 pm
He should post a "get to know me" post on Patch! I'd like to hear more about what he'sRead More interested in working on, if he's elected.
manuel monga May 6, 2013 at 01:03 am
this is fantastic, having a KIWI in your employment,you can't go wrong, congratulations Maringi, weRead More are all proud of you back here at home.
Karen April 4, 2013 at 04:38 pm
Great writing! What an experience! Sounds like you are living life to the fullest which for now isRead More your job. Best wishes for your "teammate" to a speedy recovery. It could have been so much worse. BTW we missed you on Easter!