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Notice of Chelan County Community Meeting on River Recreation Survey 1292020

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Chelan County is set to host a community meeting on December 9, 2020, from 6:00 to 8:00 PM to discuss the results of the river recreation survey conducted during the summer months. This virtual meeting, accessible via Zoom, invites residents to share their opinions and contribute to the future of river recreation in the Leavenworth area. Attendees can join the meeting using the provided Zoom link, Meeting ID, and Passcode, encouraging broad community participation. The survey results report, crafted by Chelan County in collaboration with a stakeholder working group, is available online, providing essential insights into local recreational needs. Engaging the community in discussions about the Wenatchee River and Icicle Creek is vital for informed decision-making.

The meeting represents an opportunity for residents to have their voices heard and influence future initiatives. This event highlights the significance of community involvement in local governance and resource management. It underscores the commitment of Chelan County to foster dialogue and transparency in addressing community interests.

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