From Salmon Days to Sister Cities Robin Kelleys Issaquah Story

Issaquah, WALocal News

Mayor Mary Lou Pauly recently interviewed Robin Kelley, a respected leader in Issaquah, on the show Uniquely Issaquah. Kelley’s contributions span over two decades, including her leadership in Salmon Days and her work at the Salmon Hatchery to promote environmental education. She has also advanced global connections through her involvement with the Sister Cities Commission, enhancing Issaquah's international presence. Her legacy exemplifies a commitment to community service and local culture. Residents are invited to pitch their own compelling stories, fostering ongoing community dialogue.

The initiative aims to keep citizens informed and engaged with local happenings. Subscriptions for updates on Uniquely Issaquah are available, ensuring residents stay connected. Kelley’s impactful story inspires others to contribute to Issaquah’s vibrant community.

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