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Capitol Hill Community Council holding Great Ideas Festival to kick off 2025

Seattle, WALocal News

The Capitol Hill Community Council is thrilled to announce its inaugural 'Great Ideas Festival,' scheduled for January 22, 2025, at Hugo House. This event aims to foster community engagement by inviting residents to brainstorm and share innovative ideas for improving the Capitol Hill neighborhood. The council plans to use the feedback gathered to prioritize projects for the upcoming year. Building on the success of a recent holiday party that featured an ugly sweater contest and a clothing drive for Lowell Elementary, the council seeks to strengthen community ties. The festival promises to be a fun and collaborative environment where neighbors can envision the future of their community.

Organizers hope that the diverse perspectives shared will lead to impactful projects that resonate with residents. Attendees are encouraged to actively participate, as their ideas will shape the council's agenda for the year ahead. For more information, visit the Capitol Hill Community Council's website.

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