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Greetings!
Seafair is over, the back to school crowds are in the stores and you look around your house and start to think...where did my summer go? Hopefully you will have enjoyed a fun family vacation, a once in a lifetime trip, many days at the beach, or visits from friends and family. Memories will linger as thoughts stir about getting back to routines and schedules. I wish you well as we transition into Fall. Yours truly,
Patricia Wangsness
For more information or help buying or selling a home, call Patricia Wangsness RealtorŪ Coldwell Banker Bain, at 425.941.4841 or visit ww.patriciawangsness.com
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"Take care of all your memories, for you cannot relive them."
-- Bob Dylan
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My Gift To You
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photo oww.photoworks.com
Every picture tells a story, a photo is worth a thousand words, you've heard them all. As my treat to you this August, make your own memory book from summer photos for that special gift or memory. To receive your Photoworks giftcard, email:
patriciawangsness
@cbbain.com
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Visit our beautiful Washington Park Arboretum...
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Market News: What's Going on in YOUR Neighborhood?
How has your property appreciated in the month of July? Above are the latest sales statistics compiled from King County records from MLS sales. For further statistics about your area or home, please call me. |
 Are you ready for school? Shannon Carpenter with Incredible Spaces, LLC,is a home stager and professional organizer. She understands the value of having a successful plan and putting systems into place to help your family life run smoothly and transition back to school. Read full article... |
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Did You Know? "The Wave", a popular fan cheer for the past 25 years, was started by Husky fans at the University of Washington. Here are some more fun facts about our State of Washington: Washington is America's coffee capital with more coffee bean roasters per capita than any other state.
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The state is the nation's largest exporter, representing 34 billion dollars and 5% of all US exports which includes forest products, aerospace products, apples, tulips, hops, mint, wheat and several other quality food products.
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Washington's residents are educated with the most residents holding high school diplomas than any other state. Seattle leads the country in residents with m ore college degrees per capita.
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The Boeing Plant, located in Everett, is the world's largest building able to fit 74 football fields inside.
- In Washington, a Seahawk is an athlete, not a bird. The closest thing to a seahawk is an osprey hawk.
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Washington produces 70% of the nation's hops used to brew beer.
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With 37" annually, Seattle gets less rainfall than Atlanta, Boston, New York, Houston, Miami, New Orleans, Philadelphia,or Washington D.C. (Shhhhh! Don't pass this one around!)
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Washington's Hells Canyon is the deepest river gorge in North America, deeper than the Grand Canyon at over 5,500 feet deep.
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Petrified wood is the state's gem. There is a petrified forest in the state that is considered the most unusual fossil forest in the world.
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Washington has the largest ferry system in the nation; 26 million passengers travel by ferry each year.
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Seattle sells more sunglasses per capita than any major city in the nation. |
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August's Featured Property
Extend summer with a beautiful view condo in
Lake Chelan
$380,000
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