BUSINESS BRIEFS: Contractor reopens in Sequim . . . and other items

SEQUIM — Bill Mair Heating and Air Inc., located at 80 Valley Farm Court, has reopened.

The business specializes in repair service, maintenance and installations for heat pumps, furnaces and fireplaces.

For more information, phone 360-683-4245 or visit www.billmairheating.com.

Roofing open house

PORT ANGELES — Hartnagel Building Supply, 3111 E. U.S. Highway 101, is hosting a free Roofing Day Open House from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday.

The public is invited to visit with roofing professionals from Diamond Roofing, Emerald Roofing, Earth Tech Construction & Roofing and Campbell Roofing.

Representatives will be on hand to answer questions about residential and commercial roofing, composite and metal roofing, torch down and flat roofs.

A selection of roofing materials will be on display in Hartnagel’s roofing showroom.

For more information, phone Hartnagel’s roofing material specialist, Kevin Hanson, at 360-452-8933.

Yoga for seniors

PORT ANGELES — Midge James will teach a free introductory Yoga for Seniors class at Poser Yoga, 128 E. Front St., at 2 p.m. Wednesday, April 15.

This class is designed for people in their older years. Poses will be approached with softness and support.

For more information, phone 360-393-0977 or visit www.poserstudios.com.

Tai chi introduction

SEQUIM — A free introductory meeting with Michael Gilman of Gilman Studio in Port Townsend will take place at the Sequim Gym, 145 E. Washington Ave., at noon Thursday.

Gilman is teaching a 12-week seminar on the 34-movement tai chi form, and this introduction event will discuss the topic of tai chi.

For more information, visit www.gilmanstudio.com or phone 360-681-2555.

Sequim Pre-3

SEQUIM — Sequim Pre-3, a nonprofit organization for parents and guardians with children ages 10 months to 3½ years, is entering its spring ­quarter.

There are two classes available: Tuesdays or Fridays from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. at the Sequim Worship Center, 640 N. Sequim Ave.

Spring quarter runs through June 5.

For more information, phone Kelsey Horst at 360-504-1011.

KONP talk guests

PORT ANGELES — Here is this week’s schedule for the 1:05 p.m. to 2 p.m. local talk show segment on KONP radio, at 1450 AM, 101.7 FM and www.konp.com on the Internet outside the Port Angeles area.

Station General Manager Todd Ortloff hosts the Monday through Thursday segments.

This week’s scheduled lineup:

■ Monday: In the first segment, Jodi Thies, mother of 9-year-old, who is the beneficiary of the funds raised by the Port Angeles High School Talent Show. Hayden was born with proximal focal femoral deficiency and will need a series of surgeries to correct her prosthetic leg.

In the second segment, Jim Moran, Port Angeles Regional Chamber of Commerce president.

■ Tuesday: To be announced.

■ Wednesday: Port Angeles Police Chief Terry Gallagher.

■ Thursday: Forks City Attorney and Planner Rod Fleck discusses sustainable timber harvest levels.

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