Nominations Being Accepted for 2022 Citizen of the Year
2 Nov 2021
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Do you know someone who has improved the quality of life in Burien? Do you know of a program or organization that has helped others in the community?
Help us recognize that person or organization who has made outstanding contributions to the Burien community in 2021 by nominating them for the Burien City Council’s Citizen of the Year!
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