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  Issaquah, Washington City & Neighborhood Guide
Issaquah started as a logging and mining town back in the late 1800's; incorporated in 1892, the city of Issaquah has a present population of over 9,000.
The Washington State Salmon Hatchery is the most-visited salmon hatchery in the state and provides the setting for Issaquah's Salmon Days, a festival in October to celebrate the salmon's return up Issaquah Creek.
Issaquah is nestled among what are known as the "Issaquah Alps." These hills include Tiger Mountain, known around the region for its miles of trails and wildlife.
www.diannegirard.com /cities/issaquah   (300 words)

  
 Issaquah, Washington - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Issaquah was officially incorporated on April 29, 1892.
Issaquah is located at the south end of Lake Sammamish 17 miles east of downtown Seattle.
Issaquah is surrounded on three sides by the Issaquah Alps (Cougar Mountain on the west, Squak Mountain to the south, and Tiger Mountain to the east) and on the north by Lake Sammamish.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Issaquah,_Washington   (1382 words)

  
 Welcome To Issaquah Montessori
At Issaquah Montessori we believe the primary purpose of education is to nourish the innate possibilities of human development.
The major goal at Issaquah Montessori is to help the child reach their own potential.
Issaquah Montessori was founded in 1992 and is an American Montessori Society affiliated school.
www.issaquahmontessori.com   (274 words)

  
 Issaquah Florist $34.95 | Flower Delivery Issaquah (WA) | Florists in Issaquah, Washington
The population of Issaquah is approximately 9,610 (1997).
Issaquah is positioned 47.53 degrees north of the equator and 122.03 degrees west of the prime meridian.
Our Issaquah, Washington florist directory is provided through a strategic partnership with Regional Direct.com, which has established partnerships with the most reliable, customer service-driven area Issaquah florist and florists in Washington, including Issaquah, Washington.
www.albanywebsites.com /ex/asp/city.Issaquah-Washington-Florist-WA/CityId.30330/xe/florists-flower-delivery.htm   (179 words)

  
 Issaquah Washington
At the south end of Lake Sammamish, Issaquah is crossed by many streams and takes a share of its identity from the salmon hatchery in the middle of town.
Issaquah is justifiably proud of its professional Village Theatre, historic railroad museum, Cougar Mountain Zoological Park, several wineries, and the natural beauty surrounding it.
Issaquah residents are ideally situated to work on the Eastside, or commute to Seattle on the I-90 corridor.
www.donnaonat.com /issaquah.htm   (365 words)

  
 Issaquah School District
Debbie Nye is one of hundreds of teachers in the state who are using LASER(Leadership and Assistance for Science Education Reform)-based teaching methods to bring science alive to students, and raising WASL scores while they're at it.
The Issaquah School Board on October 25 approved 13 characteristics that will be used to recruit and hire a new superintendent.
Issaquah made significant WASL gains in 10th grade and in 8th grade science.
www.issaquah.wednet.edu   (449 words)

  
 Issaquah Networkers - Business Networking in Issaquah Washington   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The Issaquah Networkers makes a great addition or alternative to other memberships like the Issaquah Chamber of Commerce, and service clubs like Rotary.
Issaquah Networkers, as the name suggests, was founded specifically for the purpose of networking, and provides business contacts to members of various professions.
Although we are located in the City of Issaquah, membership is also open to businesses on the Eastside and Greater Seattle.
www.issaquahnetworkers.com   (244 words)

  
 Issaquah Highlands
Issaquah Highlands has two teen groups, one for middle school and junior high students and one for high school students.
The Issaquah Highlands campus has four certified teachers on site, as well as six support staff, both full and half-day classes are available and class sizes are limited to 20 children.
Issaquah Highlands is the first community in the region to require new homes to be built with the 4-Star rating and was key in having ENERGY STAR added to the Built Green program.
www.issaquahhighlands.com /newsletters.html   (3777 words)

  
 Issaquah, Washington (Cities)
The Seattle Pacific and Lakeshore Railroad's extension to nearby Squak Mountain in the late 1800's triggered a major coal mining boom and the settlement of the community of Gilman.
Issaquah is located on the southern shores of Lake Sammamish and lies near Interstate 90 in eastern King County.
Issaquah is part of the Seattle-Bellevue-Everett, WA metro area.
www.ohwy.com /wa/i/issaquah.htm   (138 words)

  
 Swingtown, WA (Seattle Weekly)
Issaquah is 85 percent white, but ethnic diversity is developing with an increase in the Latino population.
Issaquah is not only in the thick of the 8th District, it's in a pivotal area for statewide contests.
Issaquah Mayor Ava Frisinger is a longtime observer of the city's political life, and although the office she holds is nonpartisan, she's a Democrat.
www.seattleweekly.com /news/0430/040728_news_issaquah.php   (3866 words)

  
 Issaquah History On-Line
The Issaquah Historical Society discovers, preserves and shares the history of Issaquah, Washington and its environs.
Issaquah History On-Line is a place to learn more about our museums, our events, and the history of our town.
The Issaquah Depot and the Gilman Town Hall offer a variety of visitor experiences for guests of all ages.
issaquahhistory.org   (759 words)

  
 HistoryLink Essay: Issaquah - Thumbnail History
Issaquah, located east of Lake Washington along Interstate-90, has experienced two periods of rapid growth during its lengthy history.
Issaquah’s dairy farms were still prosperous, but the boomtown days were over.
In 1958, Issaquah’s train depot closed, but a few years later, work began on Interstate-90, connecting the town with Seattle to the west, and with points elsewhere to the east.
www.historylink.org /essays/output.cfm?file_id=4220   (1445 words)

  
 Issaquah News
While Karin Plato was visiting her parents in Saskatchewan a few years ago, she came across the sheet music for "Cast Your Fate to the Wind." "I was so struck by the lyrics," the Vancouver, B.C., singer said on...
From King County Journal, via the Slog, the Issaquah school bus driver fired for flipping off President Bush is now employed as a driver for the Renton school district.
An Issaquah school bus driver who was fired for "flipping off" President Bush is trying to get her job back.
www.topix.net /city/issaquah-wa   (678 words)

  
 Issaquah, WA Real Estate - Issaquah Washington
Issaquah is a residential community located on I-90 approximately 18 miles from downtown Seattle, on the southern shores of Lake Sammamish.
Issaquah average annual rainfall is around 39 inches per year.
The name Issaquah is thought to have come from the Indian description of the sounds of the many migratory birds that passed through the surrounding Sammamish Valley.
www.camille-obrien.com /real-estate/issaquah-wa.html   (248 words)

  
 Issaquah Alps - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Issaquah Alps are the highlands near Issaquah, Washington, a suburb of Seattle, including Cougar, Squak, Tiger, and Taylor Mountain, Rattlesnake Ridge, and Grand Ridge.
The Issaquah Alps follow I-90 from the shore of Lake Washington almost to the western face of the Cascade Mountains.
It is sometimes considered part of the Issaquah Alps but it is a relatively young symmetrical volcanic cone and is therefore more closely-related to neighboring Mount Washington to the east than the old weathered hills of the majority of the Alps.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Issaquah_Alps   (336 words)

  
 Issaquah Washington Real Estate
Land for sale in Issaquah typically averages from $150,000 to $300,000 for a lot or acre.
Issaquah also features nearby Lake Sammamish, where one can relax on the beach, or go water-skiing.
In Issaquah's Historic Downtown district you will find the Gilman Village shopping center, which was very popular decades ago and still remains a focus for destination shopping.
www.relocateamerica.com /states/WA/cities/issaquah.htm   (582 words)

  
 Boeing: Employment - Locations - Issaquah, Washington
Issaquah is a unique combination of trees and telecommuting, salmon and semiconductors.
Spread on the southern shores of Lake Sammamish between the foothills framing Mount Rainier, Issaquah shares its peaceful valley with bald eagles, great blue heron and thousands of spawning salmon.
The abundance of natural beauty combined with the friendliness of the residents makes Issaquah a great place to live and work.
www.boeing.com /employment/locations/states/cities/issaquah.html   (169 words)

  
 Issaquah Chamber of Commerce   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The mission of the Greater Issaquah Chamber of Commerce is to advance and promote business by providing a forum to address critical issues, and to unite and support our membership and community through programs, events and services.
The Issaquah Chamber is a voluntary, not-for-profit organization of business professionals and citizens who are investing their time and money in a community development program, working together to meet the challenges before us today, with a constant reminder of their impact on our future.
The Greater Issaquah Chamber of Commerce Scholarship Foundation’s purpose, for which the corporation is organized, is to further the education of Issaquah High School graduates by offering them scholarship funds for higher education programs including, but not limited to, universities, colleges, junior colleges, business schools, and vocational-technical schools.
www.issaquahchamber.com /custom2.asp?pageid=580   (2525 words)

  
 King County Library System--Issaquah Library   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The Issaquah Library, a branch of the King County Library System, serves downtown Issaquah and its surrounding communities, extending from Renton and Maple Valley in the south to the Sammamish Plateau and Bellevue to the north.
The City of Issaquah, Washington surrounded by the natural beauty of the "Issaquah Alps", Lake Sammamish, and views of the Cascade Mountains, has become an ever more popular place to live.
Historic Downtown Issaquah remains a hub of activity, with the Washington State Salmon Hatchery, Historic Train Depot, Gilman Village, and hiking in the "Issaquah Alps" all nearby.
www.kcls.org /iss/home.cfm   (187 words)

  
 Welcome to Issaquah Alps Trails Club/Home
The Issaquah Alps Trail Club of Issaquah, Washington, offers free, guided hikes and a voice for protection of our open spaces, trails, and quality of life.
The club's mission is to act as custodian of the trails and the lush, open, tree-covered mountaintops known as the Issaquah Alps.
Also within the Issaquah Alps are Grand Ridge and Mitchell Hill as well as the corridors leading to these mountains.
www.issaquahalps.org   (210 words)

  
 Issaquah Press - newspaper in Issaquah, Washington USA covering Issaquah local news at Mondo Times
Issaquah Press is a newspaper in Issaquah, Washington, USA covering general news.
Issaquah Press contact information is available to Mondo Times Advanced and Professional Members.
Find Issaquah, Washington government, news, weather and maps at FindaCity.net, covering over 5,900 American cities and towns.
www.mondotimes.com /1/world/us/47/2620/6357   (121 words)

  
 Issaquah Middle School
Issaquah Middle School is located in Issaquah, Washington.
It has been around since 1965, and is one of the oldest schools in the Issaquah School District.
We are proud of our school as a prime example of the Issaquah School District's quality and standards.
www.ims.issaquah.wednet.edu   (200 words)

  
 Issaquah Highlands New Homes & Homebuilders in Issaquah
Issaquah Highlands New Homes & Homebuilders in Issaquah
The principal and teachers at Issaquah Highlands new Grand Ridge Elementary School are welcoming students into the classrooms as school gets underway this year.
SAN FRANCISCO, June 22, 2006: Adding to a long list of industry and professional awards and accolades, Issaquah Highlands was named as one of three Merit Award winners and finalist for “Master Planned Community of the Year,” “Sustainable Community of the Year” at the prestigious Gold Nugget awards.
www.issaquahhighlands.com   (151 words)

  
  Issaquah Valley Trolley
The car body having been removed, Craig Thorpe and Denny Croston examine the motors and frame of Lisbon Car #519, which Issaquah acquired from Aspen, CO in 2003.
I.V.T.'s interurban car was successfully unloaded at Issaquah's Depot on the morning of May 22, 2003 and we've been working on it ever since.
This trolley was unloaded at the Issaquah Depot November 25, 2002 and it is now housed in our trolley display barn.
www.issaquahhistory.org /trolley   (529 words)

  
 Washington Personal Injury Lawyer- Cities: Ilwaco - Issaquah   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
A nationally-recognized personal injury law firm, Weitz and Luxenberg is committed to helping clients win cases, get the compensation to which they’re entitled and get on with their lives.
Please be advised that Weitz and Luxenberg may not be able to represent every lawsuit in every area of Washington due to state and federal statutes.
If we are unable to represent you, we may refer you to a lawyer with whom we have a professional association, or to your state bar association for legal assistance.
www.weitzlux.com /personalinjurylawyer/wa/washington_289322.html   (316 words)

  
 Issaquah, Washington - Waste Management Northwest
Waste Management provides garbage and recycling collection in the City of Issaquah (with the exception of recently annexed areas).
As part of the City of Issaquah's garbage contract, businesses can add recycling collection to garbage service at no extra cost, consolidated garbage and recycling services with one collector.
These include the Providence Point, North Issaquah, Overdale Park and East Lake Sammamish areas which were annexed in 2000 and 2003.
www.wmnorthwest.com /issaquah/commercial.html   (627 words)

  
 Issaquah High School Softball   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Welcome to the home of the Issaquah High School Softball Team
Issaquah marked their first return to the State Tournament since 2003
In the second round, Issaquah fell to the eventual State runner-up
eteamz.active.com /IHSsoftball   (106 words)

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