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Issaquah, WALocal News

An event celebrating cheerleading, rodeo, and sports is set for September 26, 2025, at Valley Park in Plaza, Spain. Starting at 12:00 PM local time, the festivities will conclude at 1:00 PM. Local volunteers from Snoqualmie Valley, Issaquah, and Bellevue are urged to participate and support the community. The event aims to enhance community involvement and showcase local attractions. It will feature activities such as cross-country running, appealing to a diverse audience.

Historical engagement in similar events has led to increased community pride and participation. Local businesses in the area are also expected to benefit from increased foot traffic during the event. This initiative reflects a growing emphasis on community-led activities and volunteerism.

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