Renton to Host Annual Senior 50+ Resource Expo on September 27, 2024

Renton, WALocal News

Renton, Washington, is gearing up for its sixth annual Senior 50+ Resource Expo, which will take place on September 27, 2024, from 9 a. m. to 1 p. m. at the Don Persson Renton Senior Activity Center.

This highly anticipated event is designed to empower seniors by providing access to over 40 vendor exhibits and engaging presentations focused on essential topics like health, finance, and housing. With over 700 attendees last year, the expo has proven to be a vital resource for the community. To enhance the experience, attendees are encouraged to pre-register online to secure their spot. The city is also offering complimentary transportation services for residents, ensuring that everyone can participate. To book a ride with Hyde Shuttle, residents should call at least three days in advance.

This initiative reflects Renton's commitment to supporting its senior population and enhancing their quality of life. For those interested in attending, registration can be completed online using the keyword “expo” or by calling 425-430-6633.

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