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    Sponsors for two Seattle District-led Puget Sound and Adjacent Waters Restoration Program projects recently held ground breaking ceremonies honoring the start of their ecosystem restoration projects.

    Building Sound Priorities

    Sponsors for two Seattle District-led Puget Sound and Adjacent Waters Restoration Program projects
  • Rick Petersen, Michael Suh, Allison Bruner, David Nishimura, Sgt. 1st Class Michael Bamba, and Maj. Toby Flinn of the 34th Engineer Detachment, FEST-A, cased its colors on Sept. 28 as the last step of their preparation for deployment to Afghanistan.

    Fest-A Moves Out

    On Sept. 28 the 34th Engineer Detachment, Forward Engineer Support Team (Advance), cased its colors
  • Patricia Fatherree, front left, stands next to Ann Horrell, who cuts the ribbon on the Madigan-South Sound Community Medical Center. The $740,000 clinic, located in Olympia, Wash., will be able to serve up to 8,200 patients.

    In the nick of time

    It was down to the wire. On the Friday before the end of Fiscal Year 2012 Patricia Fatherree, U.S.
  • Mark Ohlstrom has lived by the words respect, integrity and professionalism since his U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Seattle District, career began 35 years ago. Those words on his office white board were erased when he retired on Nov. 1, but they will remain with those he worked with through the decades.

    Mark of Excellence

    For the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Seattle District, Engineer Division chief, the words respect,
  • The district’s second player, Anne Holdener, is in her rookie season. Holdener, a budget analyst for Mud Mountain and Howard Hanson Dams, goes by the derby name Holdener Hosstage. Donning number 33, she played in her first career bout in April with her team, the Rainier Roller Girls, losing a last second, back-and-forth battle to the Grunge City Rollers.

    Cruisin' for a bruisin'

    For some, extracurricular activities are traditional sports like bicycling, running, basketball,