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Youth-led Juneteenth celebration coming to SeaTac Roadhouse on Friday, June 27

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A youth-led Juneteenth celebration is set for June 27, 2025, at SeaTac Roadhouse, taking place from 6 PM to 8 PM. The event aims to empower young individuals by offering a vibrant platform for music and cultural expression. Attendees can enjoy an evening filled with performances and activities that highlight the historical significance of Juneteenth. Organizers anticipate a strong turnout, particularly since the event falls on a Friday evening, making it accessible to more community members. This celebration underscores the importance of youth involvement in cultural and social events.

Past Juneteenth celebrations have seen increased community engagement, showcasing the event's value in fostering awareness. The event will feature local artists and performers, further enriching the cultural experience. Such initiatives are vital for promoting understanding and appreciation of African American history among younger generations.

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Discount tickets available for American Crown Circus at Buriens Puget Sound Park

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Highline High School Alumni Foundation welcomes Jeff Ashley as its new President

Jeff Ashley, a 1977 graduate, has been elected as the new President of the Highline High School Alumni Foundation, succeeding Gary Korsgaard. Ashley aims to grow membership and attract younger alumni to the organization, which has awarded over $1.3 million in scholarships since its founding in 1995.