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The June Walk-n-Talk event invites community members to enjoy a walk around Lake Burien on June 1, 2013, starting at 2:15 PM. This free activity promotes active living and fosters conversations among participants of all ages, including those with dogs. The walk covers approximately 2.25 miles on mostly flat terrain.
Burien Parks announced its 2014 "Music in the Park" concert series, featuring performances every Wednesday and Thursday evening throughout July and August. The concert series will take place at North SeaTac Park and Lake Burien School Park, showcasing diverse genres from country to Latin jazz. This initiative aims to enhance community engagement through music.
The Highline Community Symphonic Band hosts a free spring concert featuring the West Seattle Big Band on May 12 at the Foster Performing Arts Center in Tukwila. The event, starting at 7:30 p.m., promises an evening of lively jazz music, open to the public.
The Highline Schools Foundation raised over $92,000 during its annual Gold Star Awards Breakfast on April 18, 2014, at Cedarbrook Lodge in SeaTac. The event honored alumni and recognized contributions to education, including a scholarship awarded to a senior at Raisbeck Aviation High School.
Mayors from four Highline cities reported rising revenues and increased economic development during a Southwest King County Chamber of Commerce luncheon. Burien's Mayor Lucy Krakowiak highlighted the sale of 90% of Town Square condominiums and upcoming projects, while Des Moines' Mayor Dave Kaplan announced significant developments in the Des Moines Creek Business Park.
The Kennedy Catholic High School drama department is set to present its Spring Musical, 'The Music Man,' at the Highline Performing Arts Center from March 20 to March 23. Tickets are available for students, adults, and seniors, and the production promises to be a classic experience for attendees. The article serves as a reminder for local residents to support this engaging community event.
The Burien Eagles F.O.E #3523 donated $1,387.71 to USO Northwest for appliances at the new Sea-Tac facility. The center, under construction, will expand from 3,500 to 7,000 square feet, accommodating more military personnel.
The Highline Schools Foundation announces nominees for the 2014 Gold Star Awards, recognizing outstanding educators and staff in the district. Winners will be revealed at the Gold Star Awards BASH on March 20, 2014, featuring a red-carpet event with music and celebrations. Tickets are available for $15 for attendees aged 21 and over.
A head-on collision between two vehicles occurred at the intersection of SW 122nd and Ambaum Blvd. SW in Burien on Friday, injuring both drivers. The King County Major Accident Investigators are on the scene, and Ambaum Blvd. remains blocked for investigation.
The Highline Relay for Life kick-off event will take place Sunday at HiLine Lanes, promoting community involvement in the fight against cancer. This annual event aims to raise funds and awareness for the American Cancer Society.