North Bend Honors Seniors: Mayor Miller Proclaims September as Senior Center Month

Snoqualmie, WALocal News

Mayor Mary Miller has officially declared September as Senior Center Month in North Bend, shining a light on the vital contributions of the Mt. Si Senior Center to the community's older residents. The center is dedicated to affirming seniors' dignity, self-worth, and independence, empowering them to make their own decisions and utilize their vast experience and knowledge. This empowerment not only enhances the lives of older adults but also allows them to continue making valuable contributions to the community. In her proclamation, Mayor Miller encourages all residents to recognize the significant role that senior center participants play, as well as the tireless efforts of staff and volunteers who enhance the well-being of older adults.

The Mt. Si Senior Center provides diverse services, programs, and activities designed to keep seniors active and engaged in local events. By fostering connections among older adults and the broader community, the center plays a key role in promoting social well-being. The proclamation was made during the City Council meeting on September 3, and residents can view it through the North Bend Media Center. This initiative underscores the importance of valuing older adults and their contributions to society.

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