Thurston EDC Encourages Your Eligible Business to Apply for STEDI ScaleUp Scholarship Program Photo by Heather Harris, Elements Photography. The Thurston EDC is pleased to announce a ScaleUp Training Series Scholarship available to eligible businesses in South Thurston County. The South Thurston Economic Development Initiative (STEDI) focuses on the long-range economic and [...]

The 11th Annual Thurston Economic Development Council Real Estate Forum will highlight Thurston County commercial, retail and industrial properties while providing a forum for networking and education. The Thurston EDC is hosting this not-to-be-missed event in partnership with NAIOP (National Association of Industrial Office Properties). We are excited to announce the event’s keynote speaker, [...]

Investor Spotlight: Olympic Rental and Landlord Services Since 1985 Todd Monohon has owned and managed rental properties. For a short while, he had other property management companies manage some of his properties. It is out of this experience that Olympic Rental & Landlord Services grew. It is Todd’s commitment to create and run a [...]

ScaleUp Expands beyond Thurston County Small businesses are a microcosm of their region. The U.S. Small Business Administration reports they make up 99.9% of all American businesses and hire nearly 50% of the total workforce. But, like people, small businesses benefit tremendously from resources, assistance, guidance, and education. This is where the Thurston EDC’s [...]

Lacey Glass has been providing quality skylight, storefront, curtain wall, sunroom, and window installations since 1980. Their primary focus over the last 35 years has been on Natural Daylighting and slope glazing systems. They offer more options for tested, high quality sloped glazing and translucent glazing systems than anyone in the Pacific Northwest does, [...]

Welcome, Tammie Anders, Finance Manager! In the Spring of 2019, the Thurston EDC hired Tammie Anders to fill the role of Finance Manager. We asked Tammie a few questions so we can get to know her better! Tammie Anders, Finance Manager Thurston EDC: Tell us where you come from and about your career [...]

Welcome, Maria Hemmen! Welcome, Maria Hemmen! In the Spring of 2019, the Thurston EDC hired Maria Hemmen to fill the position of Admin. & Finance Assistant. We asked Maria a few questions so we can get to know her better! Thurston EDC: Tell us where you come from and about your career before [...]