Tagged with 'retirement'
Advertiser Daystar Asks: ‘Retirement Community Living: What Can I Afford?’
At Advertiser Daystar Retirement Village in West Seattle, residents say “It’s so good to be home!” and they really mean it. As we do with all our Advertisers, we’re giving Daystar a forum... [Read more]
After 47 Years, Highline High Teacher Retiring; Party Is Thursday Night
After teaching business at Burien’s Highline High School for 47 years, Dave Craig will finally be putting down his chalk, and will be the recipient of a Retirement Celebration this Thursday night,... [Read more]
SWKCC’s Nancy Hinthorne Retires; Party Is Thursday At Rainier Country Club
by Janet Grella We’ve known it for quite some time – Nancy Hinthorne is retiring as President/CEO of the Southwest King County Chamber of Commerce (we’re members) on Friday, April 15th. Well,... [Read more]
Burien’s ‘Bob The Barber’ To Retire, Head South Toward Warmer Weather
On a Saturday afternoon Bob Sheen’s barber shop is alive with the sound of a college football game on TV and men in their 50s telling stories and sharing laughs. Sheen and his partner John each fine tune the cuts they’ve given the men in their chairs as two other men wait their turn…
Sponsored PostAdvertiser Sunrise Financial: When Did ‘Annuity’ Become A Four Letter Word?
BTB Advertiser Sunrise Financial Services wants to answer our Readers questions, and this month the question is “When did ‘Annuity’ become a four letter word?”: by Janice Hammond The... [Read more]
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“It’s So Good To Be Home!” At Advertiser Daystar Retirement Village
At advertiser Daystar Retirement Village in West Seattle residents say “It’s so good to be home!” and they really mean it. Set amidst two and a half acres, large trees and landscaped gardens, Daystar... [Read more]
Florida-Bound Councilwoman Kathy Keene Reflects On Her Time In Burien
by Ralph Nichols Burien City Council members accepted “very sadly,” in the words of Mayor Joan McGilton, the resignation of Councilwoman Kathy Keene during their Oct. 4 meeting. But Keene, who resigned... [Read more]
Sponsored PostAdvertiser Sunrise Financial Services: What Not To Put Off For Retirement
BTB Advertiser Sunrise Financial Services wants our Readers to know about the “6 Things Not To Put Off If Retirement Is On the Horizon”: by Janice Hammond, Financial Advisor, Sunrise Financial... [Read more]
Sponsored PostNewest Advertiser Sunrise Financial Services Offers No Cost Financial Advising
We’d like to welcome our latest Advertiser, Sunrise Financial Services, who’d like us to share the following with our Readers: Burien native Janice Hammond has been in the financial service... [Read more]
Burien Resident Retiring After 50 Years of Beauty
Story and Photos by Theresa Frasch Long time Burien resident, Jean Holler, is retiring after 50 years of beautifying women. On June 12, 1960 Jean picked up her first pair of scissors at Mr. Lee’s... [Read more]
Sally Nelson, One Of Burien’s Founders, Retiring After 16 Years
by Ralph Nichols Call her a Founding Mother. In fact, she was present before the “creation.†Sally Nelson, a leader in the community effort that saw Burien finally become an incorporated city... [Read more]
Life Care Planning Workshop At El Dorado West Mar. 19th
BTB Advertiser El Dorado West Retirement Community is holding a free “Life Care Planning Workshop” at 3:30pm on Thursday, March 19th.
Here are the details…
El Dorado West Seminar On Volunteerism Is Mon. Feb. 23rd
BTB Advertiser El Dorado West Retirement Community is holding a special Golden Years Seminar on “Experience in Action” Volunteerism for Those People 55+ on Monday, Feb. 23rd at 10am. Here are... [Read more]
Community Health Fair At El Dorado West Oct. 29th
B-Town Blog Advertiser El Dorado West is hosting a “Community Health Fair” on Wed., Oct. 29th from 11am to 3pm. The event will include flu shots provided by Safeway Pharmacy for $30, as well... [Read more]
Golden Years Seminar At El Dorado West Aug. 19th
B-Town Blog Advertiser El Dorado West Retirement Community will be hosting a special “Golden Years Seminar” on Tuesday, Aug. 19th starting at 6pm. Details: “All About Vision” Tuesday,... [Read more]
Welcome Our Latest Advertiser: El Dorado West!
The B-Town Blog proudly welcomes its newest Advertiser: El Dorado West Retirement Community! Celebrating 32 years in the Burien community, El Dorado West is a gracious, single level building close to all... [Read more]








