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City Council Special Business Meeting Notice - History Heritage Board

Lynnwood, WALocal News

The Lynnwood City Council is set to hold a Special Business Meeting on February 20 at 6 PM, where the focus will be on the History & Heritage Board's contributions to local culture. The Board's mission is to connect residents with Lynnwood’s historical narrative, fostering a deeper appreciation for the community's heritage. Their work involves partnerships with local organizations, creating signage for historical sites, and advocating for policies that support cultural preservation. With several vacancies on the Board, the Council is actively seeking new members to join this important initiative. Community members can engage with their heritage through various activities, including History & Heritage Days and educational resources like videos and comic books.

The Board aims to cultivate a positive sense of place and historical recognition among residents. The upcoming meeting is crucial for discussing the Board’s strategic direction and community involvement. Residents are encouraged to attend and contribute to the conversation about preserving Lynnwood's unique history.

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