Politics & Government
Reminder: City Parks & Rec 'Dessert Before Dinner' Holiday Fundraiser 4 pm Tonight
Mercer Island Parks and Recreation Department invites residents to come to the Mercer Island Community and Event Center to enjoy holiday treats, music and fun as a way to support city parks and rec programs.

On Sunday, December 16 from 4 to 5:30 p.m., the Mercer Island Parks and Recreation Department invites residents to come to the Mercer Island Community and Event Center for delicious desserts, musical entertainment, and some last minute holiday shopping.
The "Dessert Before Dinner!" event features music by Island students and music teachers from both Musical Mind Studio and Mercer Island Music.
Holiday shopping is in the form of a silent auction that supports Community Event programs coordinated by the Department.
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"Live a little and enjoy 'Dessert Before Dinner'!" said City Recreation Superintendent Diane Mortenson.
Registration for the event is $12 and done either on-line at www.myparksandrecreation.com or by calling 206-275-7609.
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