Teens, parents invited to free career panel

Teens and parents are invited to a free career panel presentation, featuring local entrepreneurs, from 7-8:30 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 12 at the Old Redmond Schoolhouse Community Center, 16600 NE 80th St.

Guest panelists will include Dennis Ballen of Blazing Bagels, Mike Tenhulzen of Tenhulzen Remodeling, Tom Cobb of TC Business Solutions and Mary Bourguignon of Steeple Jack Consulting. They’ll talk about what it takes to get a business started and how to succeed in today’s economic climate.

The program is sponsored by RYPAC (Redmond Youth Partnership Advisory Committee). Snacks will be provided by Whole Foods Market Redmond.

For information or to RSVP, contact Nancy Chang, teen program coordinator at nchang@redmond.gov or (425) 556-2358.