November Volunteer of the Month: Ryan Hamilton, IHCA Finance Committee

Issaquah, WAVolunteer Recognition

The article announces Ryan Hamilton as the November Volunteer of the Month for his valuable contributions to the Issaquah Highlands Community Association (IHCA) Finance Committee. A resident since 2007, Ryan reflects on the community's growth and vibrancy, emphasizing the importance of parks, trails, and the balance between urban and natural amenities. He shares personal details about his family, including his wife Rainy, their newborn daughter Elise, and their pets. Ryan became involved in the Finance Committee through a friend's recommendation, which aligned well with his professional finance background. He finds fulfillment in collaborating with dedicated community members to ensure responsible financial stewardship.

Ryan encourages others to consider volunteering, highlighting the personal and communal benefits of such engagement. The article not only recognizes his contributions but also serves as an invitation for broader community involvement in Issaquah Highlands.

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