Press Release City of Leavenworth Prepares for Largest Community Engagement Night Yet!

Leavenworth, WALocal News

The City of Leavenworth is preparing for its largest Community Engagement Night on May 2, 2023, from 5 PM to 8 PM at the Festhalle, inviting all community members, including residents and local business owners. This event aims to foster dialogue and engagement on significant city projects, offering attendees a chance to provide feedback and ask questions. With complimentary pizza, snacks, and childcare, the city is making it convenient for families to join the conversation. Featured projects include the PRSA Aquatic/Recreation Center Survey and neighborhood playground improvements, as well as several partner initiatives such as the River Safety and Barn Beach Restoration. The city has already mailed postcard invitations to residents and businesses within city limits to boost participation.

By showcasing these projects, Leavenworth aims to strengthen community ties and ensure that local voices are part of the decision-making process. This initiative underscores the city's dedication to transparency and collaboration with its residents. Overall, the event represents a proactive approach to community engagement, ensuring that local development reflects residents' needs and aspirations.

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