Washington Business Spring 2012 | Page 9

awb regional meetings Mark your calendar now for AWB’s 2012 Regional Meeting schedule, Aug. 27-Sept. 6. Both members and non-members are invited to attend these free events, which provide an excellent opportunity to network and become familiar with AWB’s legislative objectives. It’s also your chance to share your thoughts and ideas with AWB staff. More detailed information, including specific locations, is posted to the AWB events calendar on www.awb.org/RegionalMeetings/. Aug. 27 District 3 & out of state Vancouver, 8:30-11 a.m. Aug. 28 Districts 4 & 5 Yakima, 8:30-11 a.m. workshops & webinars Aug. 28 District 4 Tri-Cities, 2:30-5 p.m. Preventing Harassment Aug. 29 District 5 Spokane, 8:30-10:30 a.m. EEO/Preventing Discrimination Aug. 29 District 4 Moses Lake, 2:30-5 p.m. Sept. 4 Districts 6 & 9 Tacoma, 8:30-11 a.m. Sept. 5 District 2 Mountlake Terrace, 8:30-11 a.m. Sept. 5 Districts 1 & 2 Mount Vernon, 2:30-5 p.m. Sept. 6 District 7 Seattle, 8:30-11 a.m. Sept. 6 Lawful Terminations District 8 Bellevue, 1:30-4:30 p.m. Fostering Diversity Disability Discrimination For more information about AWB’s workshops and webinars, contact Jennifer Davis at 1.800.521.9325 or [email protected]. 2012 safety academy AWB and Sedgwick CMS are offering courses for safety and non-safety professionals who wish to increase their safety knowledge and effectiveness in developing and administering safety programs within their company. Choose from individual courses or the Certified Safety Coordinator program. Students take seven required courses and five electives. Upon completion, candidates will receive “Certified Safety Coordinator” certificates. For information on how to register for the 2012 Safety Academy, contact Karlee Glasgow at 1.800.521.9325 or [email protected]. spring 2012 7