City Celebrates 25 Years with Final Jubilee Event

Sammamish, WALocal News

The City commemorated its 25th anniversary with a grand Jubilee event on August 16, bringing together residents for a day of celebration. Attendees enjoyed live music, a variety of food trucks, and a beer and wine garden, creating a lively community atmosphere. During the event, the Mayor acknowledged the significant strides the city has made over the past quarter-century. Representatives from the Snoqualmie tribe provided a historical perspective on the land, enriching the community's understanding of its roots. A time capsule video featuring interviews with community members added a personal touch to the festivities.

Local sponsors, including Innovation Realty Partners and Republic Services, played a vital role in making the event possible. The Jubilee not only celebrated the past but also fostered a sense of unity among residents. For those interested in viewing more photos and details from the event, the city has set up a dedicated webpage.

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