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Lynnwood City Hall welcomes over 200 people for open house

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Lynnwood City Hall hosted a Community Open House, attracting over 200 residents eager to learn about city operations and resources. The event featured engaging activities, such as exploring fire trucks and SWAT vehicles, while city staff provided information on major projects and volunteer opportunities. Attendees were encouraged to submit name suggestions for Lynnwood's new mascot, a chicken reflecting the city's poultry farming heritage. City spokesperson Nathan MacDonald emphasized the importance of connecting with community members, stating that the event was a chance for both longtime residents and newcomers to interact. Key figures, including Mayor Christine Frizzell and city council candidates, participated, highlighting the event's relevance to local governance.

Lynnwood has additional events planned for the summer, including an Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month celebration on May 10. The open house exemplified the city's commitment to community engagement and transparency. More details about upcoming events can be found on the city's website and Lynnwood Today.

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