Latest News

Spring 2008, Volume 9, No. 2

Winter 2008, Volume 9, No. 1

Fall 2007, Volume 8, No. 4

Summer 2007, Volume 8, No. 3

Archives

Employee Spotlights

• Employee Spotlight: NIB Fellow David Geary (Winter 2007)
• Nathan Brannon and Steve Harrison Further Lighthouse Mission Through Contract Administration (Summer 2006)
• Employee of the Year: Deng Kong (Spring 2006)
• Lighthouse Employee Carla Abbott Teaches Blind People Martial Arts Skills (Winter 2006)
• Terry Dockter Supports Deaf-Blind Employees in Job Success (Winter 2006)
• The Lighthouse Welcomes General Manager of Operations Pat O’Hara (Fall 2005)
• Employee Spotlight: Gunnar Hain (Spring 2005)
• The Seattle Lighthouse Welcomes Nancy Sommer! (Winter 2005)
• A Day in the Life: Lighthouse Employee Gina Lewis (Winter 2005)
• Jeremy Sasser Joins the Seattle Lighthouse (Summer 2004)
• Employee Spotlight: Lee Dickey (Fall 2003)
• Employee Spotlight: Robert Kennicott (Winter 2004)
• From the USSR to the USA: Serzh Nikolayev (Winter 2004)
• President's Award Winner: Ed Elliot (Spring 2004)
• Employee of the Year: Don Swaney (Spring 2004)
• Mike King Thanks Co-Workers for Amazing Generosity (Winter 2003)
• President’s Award Winner, Dana Marmion (Spring 2003)
• Employee of the Year Mike King (Spring 2002)
• Pooches Pitch In at the Lighthouse for the Blind (Fall 2001)
• Debbie Sommer (Summer 2001)
• Employee of the Year Roosevelt Stevenson (Spring 2001)

Board and Donor Spotlights

• Donor Spotlight: Don Donaldson (Spring 2007)
• Starbucks Makes Surprise Holiday Gift to Lighthouse Employees (Winter 2007)
• Herb and Shirley Bridge Support Lighthouse Mission Through Charitable Gift Annuity (Winter 2007)
• Jim and Constance Engelstad Plan to Leave a Legacy of Upward Mobility (Fall 2006)
• Spotlight On: Seattle Lighthouse for the Blind Foundation Board Member Cliff Johnson (Spring 2006)

Deaf-Blind Program

• Deaf-Blind Program Celebrates 30th Anniversary (Spring 2007)
• Nationally Renowned Linguist Carol Padden Presents at Deaf-Blind Community Class (Spring 2006)
• Employee and Community Services: Expanding Opportunities and Support in the Deaf-Blind Program (Fall 2006)
• The Deaf-Blind Retreat Through the Years: Lighthouse Employees Remember (Summer 2005)
• Amy Koehl Brings Non-Profit Leadership Skills to Strategic Planning Process (Summer 2005)
• Deaf-Blind Community Class Gets Out the Vote (Winter 2005)
• Mark Landreneau Delivers Keynote Speech at Australia’s Seventh National Deaf-Blind Conference (Winter 2005)
• Lighthouse Launches Deaf-Blind Technology Distribution Program (Winter 2003)
• Deaf-Blind Community Class Explores the World of Chocolate (Summer 2003)
• Lighthouse Q&A: Deaf-Blind Program (Summer 2003)
• Annual Retreat Focuses on "Deaf-Blind Pah!" (Summer 2002)
• National Expert Teaches Seattle Deaf-Blind Community About Usher Syndrome (Winter 2001)
• Lighthouse Staff Offers Deaf-Blind Community Class (Fall 2000)

Education and Training

• Blindness Awareness Training Tips: Guiding a Person Who Is Blind (Spring 2007)
• Job Access at Our Fingertips: Braille Throughout the Lighthouse (Winter 2007)
• Lighthouse Orientation and Mobility Team Supports Employees in Discovering New Options (Spring 2006)
• Business Management Training Provides Upward Mobility for Blind Employees (Fall 2006)
• Sharon Schauer Explores O & M Options (Fall 2006)
• O & M Instructor Beth Jurco Offers New Mobility Training Opportunities to Lighthouse Employees (Winter 2006)
• Announcing the Helen B. Blumenthal Fund for Braille Services (Fall 2005)
• Lighthouse Machinists Hone Skills at Online Tooling University (Fall 2005)
• Group Supported Employment Program Focuses on Inclusion (Spring 2000)
• Computer Training Prepares Blind Students to Compete in Job Market (Spring 2003)
• Supported Employees Gain Independence on the Job (Spring 2005)
• Q & A: Group Supported Employment (Fall 2003)

Product Spotlight & Base Service Centers

• Product Spotlight: Canteen Cup (Spring 2006)
• Product Spotlight: The Convertible Canteen Cup Stand (Fall 2005)
• Product Spotlight: The Marvelous MOLLE Hydration System (Spring 2005)
• Product Spotlight: The Durable Aluminum Clipboard (Summer 2005)
• Product Spotlight: Creating a Boeing Airplane Part (Fall 2004)
• Product Spotlight: the Alpha Hydration System (Winter 2004)
• Seattle Lighthouse Says "Just do it!" (Winter 2003)
• Product Spotlight - The Multi-Faceted Machine Shop (Summer 2003)
• Product Spotlight - The Elegant Easel (Spring 2003)
• Seattle Lighthouse receives Boeing Company's Coveted Q100 Award (Spring 2002)
• Awards & Recognition Program (Spring 2002)
• The Indespensable Injection Mold Shop (Summer 2001)
• The Patented Anglematic Mop (Winter 2001)
• Air Force Personnel Stock Up at McChord Express (Winter 2002)

Lighthouse History

• In Memory: Geoff Mathay (Spring 2007)
• Seattle Lighthouse Bids Emil Dupuy a Fond Farewell (Winter 2003)
• History of the Seattle Lighthouse (Spring 2002)
• President’s Award Winner: Larry Baxter (Spring 2006)
• In Memory: Robert Medhaug (Fall 2005)
• In Memory: Rudolph Emanuel Elmer (Summer 2005)
• In Memory - Roberto Carlos Terrazas (Summer 2004)
• In Memory - Oscar Roland (Summer 20004)

Dupar Garden

• Ethel L. Dupar’s Fragrant Garden Enters Phase Four of Rejuvenation Effort (Summer 2006)
• Volunteers Help Revive Fragrant Garden (Summer 2003)

Technology

• Seattle University Students Create Accessible Software for Blind Machinists (Spring 2005)
• Breakthrough Assistive Technology Creates Opportunities for Lighthouse Employees (Fall 2004)

Other Lighthouse News

• Representative Sharon Tomiko Santos Experiences the World through a Blind Person’s Eyes (Fall 2006)
• That’s Amore Italian Café Donates Proceeds to Seattle Lighthouse (Summer 2006)
• Seattle Lighthouse Employees Come to Aid of Hurricane Katrina Victims (Winter 2006)
• Seattle Lighthouse Presents Senator Patty Murray with Congressional JWOD Champion Award (Summer 2005)
• Clear Channel Outdoor Spreads Lighthouse Message (Summer 2004)
• Disability Leaders Tour Lighthous (Fall 2003)