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Join Interim Snoqualmie Fire and Police Chiefs for ‘Chat with the Chiefs’ on Aug. 18

Snoqualmie, WALocal News

The "Chat with the Chiefs" event on August 18, 2023, invites Snoqualmie residents to engage with Interim Fire Chief Mike Bailey and Interim Police Chief Brian Lynch at the Snoqualmie Parkway Starbucks. This informal meeting provides a platform for community members to discuss public safety concerns and share their thoughts with local leaders over coffee. The gathering is designed to foster transparency and encourage interaction between residents and their municipal authorities. Such events are pivotal in building trust and enhancing community relations. The Starbucks location, at 34817 Snoqualmie Parkway, is easily accessible, further encouraging attendance.

This initiative underscores the importance of public engagement in local governance and showcases the city’s commitment to being responsive to its citizens. The informal nature of the meeting is intended to make chiefs more approachable and relatable to the community. Overall, this event represents a proactive step towards strengthening community ties and ensuring that residents feel connected to their local leadership.

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