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PRESS RELEASE City Hosts Second Quarterly Community Engagement Night City of Leavenworth

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The City of Leavenworth is excited to announce its second Quarterly Community Engagement Night, scheduled for January 31st from 5 PM to 8 PM at the Festhalle. This inclusive event invites all local residents, business owners, and employees to engage with city officials and learn about vital community projects. Attendees can explore various initiatives, including options for an indoor community pool, results from the Front Street Closure Survey, and updates on the city’s water system. To ensure a welcoming atmosphere, the city will provide free pizza, snacks, and childcare, making it easier for families to attend. Community members living within city limits and the Urban Growth Area (UGA) will receive postcard invitations to encourage participation.

The event is designed to promote dialogue and feedback, allowing residents to voice their opinions on significant projects. Those interested in attending can direct questions to the city through the provided email address. This engagement initiative underscores the city's commitment to fostering community involvement and transparency in local governance.

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