HomeMy WebLinkAbout11Nov13SeniorCitizensAdvisoryFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
November 13, 2017
City of Renton Contacts
Preeti Shridhar, Deputy Public Affairs Administrator, 425-430-6569
Debbie Little, Recreation Supervisor, 425-430-6632
City of Renton Seeks Candidates for Senior Citizens Advisory Committee
Renton, WA – The City of Renton is seeking candidates to serve on the Senior Citizens Advisory
Committee. The committee acts in an advisory capacity to community services staff, mayor, and
city council on matters of particular interest to senior citizens in the Renton community.
Senior citizens who represent the diverse nature of the city, including ethnicity, geography and
gender are encouraged to apply. Applicants are interviewed by members of the existing advisory
committee and approved by the mayor.
Members serve without compensation and must be able to attend meetings the first and third
Mondays of each month at 10 a.m. at the Renton Senior Activity Center.
To apply, download an application from the city’s website, rentonwa.gov/boardsandcommissions/
or call 425-430-6632 to have one mailed. Applications are also available at the Renton Senior
Activity Center, 211 Burnett Avenue North.
Completed applications should be returned to Debbie Little at the Senior Activity Center or mailed
to the City of Renton, Mayor’s Office, 1055 South Grady Way, Renton, WA 98057. Applications
must be received by 5 p.m. on November 30, 2017.
For more information, contact Debbie Little at 425-430-6632 or dlittle@rentonwa.gov.
About the City of Renton
The City of Renton, Washington, with a population of 102,700 (2017), is located on the southeast
shore of Lake Washington, just south of Seattle. Renton's strong economic base, diverse
marketplace and favorable business climate have attracted the attention of nationally recognized
companies that are providing employees and their families an outstanding quality of life. Renton is
the home of Boeing, PACCAR, IKEA, the Seattle Seahawks, and the eternal resting place of Jimi
Hendrix. More information can be found on our website, or Facebook, Twitter, and Nextdoor
pages.
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