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The September Newsletter for the Issaquah Senior Center has been released, featuring a variety of resources, events, and classes tailored for seniors. Residents are encouraged to check the lunch menu for daily offerings.
The article announces the acquisition of two properties in Issaquah for the purpose of creating open space and a future neighborhood park. The Corra Property will have picnic tables while plans for a future park are developed, and the Murphy Property will support stream restoration efforts. Additionally, the city is conducting a creek study to address flooding issues in the area.
The City of Issaquah has successfully acquired two properties for development into open space and a neighborhood park, with demolition of existing structures slated for early September 2024. This initiative highlights the city's commitment to enhancing community recreational spaces.
Local resident Ashwin Suresh has earned a silver Congressional Award, a significant achievement that reflects his dedication to personal growth and community service. His journey to this award helped him balance his academic and extracurricular commitments while deepening his connection to his community and faith. Ashwin's accomplishments have also secured his acceptance into the University of Southern California.
Jeric Yuen, a resident of Central Park, has been recognized as July's Volunteer of the Month for his contributions to the Highlands Youth Advisory Board. He shares his positive experiences living in Issaquah Highlands, highlighting community events and the neighborhood's infrastructure.
Jeric Yuen, a Central Park resident and sophomore at Issaquah High School, has been named July's Volunteer of the Month for his dedication to the Highlands Youth Advisory Board. He highlights the importance of community engagement and expresses gratitude for the vibrant opportunities available in Issaquah Highlands.
Grand Ridge Plaza is gearing up for back-to-school season with a variety of local businesses offering essential shopping options for students and parents. From stylish clothing at Marshalls to academic support at Kumon, the plaza provides everything needed to prepare for the new school year. Local families can enjoy convenient services like haircuts and beauty treatments while shopping for school supplies.
The state of Washington is offering one-time clean energy rebates of $200 to income-qualified community members this summer, funded by the Climate Commitment Act. The offer is only available until September 15.
The article highlights the importance of practice in mastering skills, building confidence, and cultivating perseverance. It uses examples from well-known figures and promotes the Kumon Program's approach to encouraging practice in students.
Blakely Hall is hosting a community event called Speed Neighboring, which is a speed dating style event designed to help members of the community get to know each other. The event is open to everyone over 21, and attendees are encouraged to dress casually and wear something that reflects their interests.