Celebrating 30th Anniversary of Incorporation - City of Burien

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Burien is set to celebrate its 30th anniversary of incorporation on February 28, 2023, a significant milestone for the city. Established as a non-charter code city on March 10, 1992, this anniversary serves as a moment to reflect on the community's history. Mayor Sofia Aragon expressed that the celebration is not only about looking back but also about envisioning Burien's future. On February 6, 2023, the Burien City Council issued a special proclamation honoring this occasion, which saw attendance from several former councilmembers and mayors. Throughout the year, the city will collaborate with local organizations to weave the anniversary theme into community events and special publications.

Residents are encouraged to participate by incorporating the theme into their own events and programs, fostering a sense of community spirit. For more information on how to get involved, residents can visit the city's official website. Follow Burien’s social media for updates and themed content related to the anniversary celebrations.

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