Dear Health Care Worker,

Your response through these difficult times has been amazing. Your work brightens many people with your quality service and quick problem-solving. I am very grateful for your work and determination. You guy are truly inspirational to the whole world. You are so close to ending this pandemic, just keep on working hard! Stay safe!

-From a Student from Bellevue

Dear Homeless Shelter Worker,

Thank you for serving the community of homeless people and thank you for taking care of them. A mixture of this pandemic and the economic conditions has taken a toll many people and some of the less fortunate lost there jobs or got laid-off or can't keep up with the bills, so just being there to help and support them while their getting back on their toes is very kind. Stay safe!

-From a Student in Bellevue

Dear Health Care Worker,

Thank you for your tremendous work and effort during the pandemic. You make the whole community and world a better place by curing millions of people and risking your life to help others. You can get through this pandemic. Don't give up!. Stay strong! Stay healthy!

-From a Student from Bellevue

Dear Health Care Worker,

Thank you for your incredible determination and bravery throughout these challenging times. I appreciate all of your hard work through the pandemic, saving millions of lives and keeping everyone healthy. Keep on working hard! Stay safe and healthy!

-From a Student in Bellevue

Dear Homeless Shelter Worker,

Thank you so much for providing food, shelter, a place to sleep, and showers to help those in need. Not only are you kind, but you are also heroic. You are awesome! :) Remember that during these hard times, don't dwell on the past. Think of happy things and keep going! I wish you and your family the best. Stay safe and stay strong!

-From a Student in Bellevue

Dear Homeless Shelter Worker,

Thank you for giving people a safe place to sleep and to feel comforted. You are truly a hero! Your work will never be forgotten, and remember that you are amazing! When you feel stress or tired, cheer up! Know that we are all with you. Again, thank you so much! I wish you good health and the best for you and your family. :)

-From a Student in Bellevue

Dear Homeless Shelter Worker,

Thank you for providing safety and being caring for people in need. You are awesome! :) Your hard work is greatly appreciated, and know that you are a hero! I wish you and your family good health, and stay safe and healthy!

-From a Student in Bellevue

Dear Homeless Shelter Worker,

Thank you so much for giving food and shelter to those in need. I appreciate the hard work you put in for all these people. Remember that you are greatly appreciated and I wish you and your family the best. Again, thank you!

-From a Student in Bellevue

Dear Homeless Shelter Worker,

Thank you so much for helping the homeless and little children. Thank you for saving the lives of those in need by giving them food and shelter. You are truly amazing and I wish you and your family the best. Stay healthy and stay strong! :)

-From a Student in Bellevue

Dear Health Care Worker,

Thank you so much for all you do! You probably received thousands of notes already, but I wanted to remind you that you are greatly appreciated and you are incredibly kind. Please know that you are amazing and we are doing our best by wearing masks and social distancing to minimize the spread of this deadly virus. I wish you and your family good health. Stay safe and stay strong!

-From a Student in Bellevue

Dear Health Care Worker,

I am very grateful for what you've done to help others. I just wanted to thank you for spending your time to help others in need. You are a very heroic and kind person and I want to you to remember that. I wish you and your family the best. Stay safe and stay strong! :)

-From a Student in Bellevue

Dear Health Care Worker,

Thank you so much for everything you have done during these scary times. Thank you for your time and effort you have put in to help others. You are truly a hero. You are the reason why lots of people are being able to recover from the virus. I wish you and your family the best. Stay healthy and strong!

-From a Student in Bellevue

Dear Health Care Worker,

Thank you so much for everything you have done during this difficult time. I am incredibly thankful for your hard work. It must be very stressful since more people are beginning to lift their masks and having a higher chance of spreading the virus if they do come in contact with infected people. Thank you for your courage, kindness, and sacrifice. I wish you and your family the best. Remember that your are always greatly appreciated. Stay healthy and strong! :)

-From a Student in Bellevue

Dear Health Care Worker,

Thank you for helping the community fight this deadly virus. I know that during this difficult time with many people suffering from the virus you are working very hard. You're an amazing person! Risking your life to help others is incredibly kind and powerful. Thank you for your comfort, courage, and sacrifice. Remember that you are greatly appreciated. I wish you and your family good health. Stay safe and stay strong! :)

-From a Student in Bellevue

Dear Homeless Shelter Worker,

Thank you for your selfless contribution to the Sacred heart, you can hardly imagine how much love and help you bring to the community, especially the people in need during this tough time, while you are walking them through. We will always support you!

-From A student from Bellevue

Dear Health Care Worker,

Thank you for saving people’s lives while risking your own life, you can never imagine how powerful your contribution is, and how much help and love you brings to those families and even the whole world. Keep healthy and strong, we will always support you.

-From A student from Bellevue

Dear Homeless Shelter Worker,

It is great of you to help people during this tough time, your contribution is priceless. You can hardly imagine the powerful it is with every bottle of water, every meals you offer. Keep healthy, we will always support you.

-From A student from Bellevue

Dear Health Care Worker,

It is great of you to save people’s lives while placing yourself in danger. You can never imagine how powerful you determination is! Your contribution is priceless, you have walked numerous of people through this difficult time. Keep healthy and strong, we will always support you!

-From A student from Bellevue

Dear Health Care Worker,

It’s heroic of you to save people’s live, walk them through this tough time. I wish you are taking good care of yourself while you are helping others’, your health is the basis of everything. Remember we all in the community support you! Unending gratitude to you.

-From A student from Bellevue

Dear Homeless Shelter Worker,

I want to give you the greatest appreciation for your choice to help others, you have walked numerous of people in need through this tough time. Wish you are doing alright, remember to keep healthy which is the basis of everything. We will always support you, you are hero!

-From A student from Bellevue

Dear Homeless Shelter Worker,

Thank you for your priceless contribution to the world during this difficult time, you have walked numerous people in need through this time, how heroic it is! Remember to keep safe and healthy, your health is the foundation of everything.

-From A student from Bellevue

Dear Homeless Shelter Worker,

Thank you for dedicating to help people, and walk them through this difficult time. Your selfless love has made you known to us, we will always look up to you and support you!

-From A student from Bellvue

Dear Health Care Worker,

In such a difficult time, you stuck to your job, using your profession to save people’s lives, how heroic it is! Your contribution to this world is priceless, we will always support you.

-From A student from Bellevue

Dear Health Care Worker,

Thank you for risking your life to save others’ lives, your contribution is priceless! You are doing an amazing job, walking us through this tough time, how heroic it is! Keep healthy, keep strong, we will always support you.

-From A student from Bellevue

Dear Homeless Shelter Worker,

We are so grateful for your selfless contribution to people who in need during this tough time, giving happiness to others. Your help is priceless! You walk numerous of people through difficulties. We will always support you.

-From A student from Bellevue

Dear Health Care Worker,

We are so grateful for your amazing work during this tough time, you’re selfless in helping others. I learned from you that heroes don’t just appear in cartoons. Thank you for your contribution, the world will become better because of you.

-From A student from Bellevue

Dear Homeless Shelter Worker,

What you’re doing is selfless dedication of the world, your contribution is priceless. We see in the eyes, learn in the heart. Hope you can keep healthy and strong, we always support you!

-From A student in Bellevue

Dear Health Care Worker,

Nothing would be greater than what you are doing: risking your lives for people’s health. Thank you for dedicating, this is amazing! Keep up your heroic work, we will always support you!

-From A student from Bellevue

Dear Health Care Worker,

Thank you for dedicating yourself to help people who in need during this challenging time. We are so grateful about what you are doing for the world, how heroic and great is it! Wish I would be someone who like you when I grow up, helping others with my hands.

-From A student from Bellevue

Dear Homeless Shelter Worker,

There are nothing better than what you did for people who in need during this tough time. Thank you for dedicating and sacrificing your own time. Keep health and strong, we would go through all of those together. Wish I would be someone who like you in the future!

-From A student from Bellevue

Dear Health Care Worker,

You are an inspiration and hero to everyone! Thank you for all your selfless deeds/actions, and the sacrifices you have made to help everyone! You make this world a better place you are a true hero!

-From a highschool student

Dear Health Care Worker,

Thank you so much for all you are doing to help during this pandemic. You're risking your live to help others and it isn't going unnoticed. We appreciate your efforts and dedication to help keep the patients and our community healthy and safe. Thank you for being heroes!

-From a highschool student

Dear Health Care Worker,

Thank you for everything you do especially now, when patients need you most. I wish I could say thank you in a way that would give you as much gratitude as you deserve. You are caring for the sick, and caring for your co-workers, and for yourself and doing all of that while away from your family and friends to keep them safe. You are a true hero!!

-From a highschool student

Dear Health Care Worker,

Thank you so much for your dedication, passion, and commitment to us! Sending blessings and positive vibes your way

-From a highschool student

Dear Health Care Worker,

Thank you for all of things you do for our community and your hard work is not going unnoticed. Your strength and courage to put yourself on the front lines each and every day does not go unrecognized I really appreciate your care and risking your own life to save others. "Not all heroes wear a cape :) "

-From a highschool student

Dear Health Care Worker,

Thank you for being our brave heroes that are keeping our community safe!! we see you.. we know your sacrifice. you are appreciated and loved you are a true hero during these unprecedented times.

-From a highschool student

Dear Health Care Worker,

Thank you so much for your hard work and unparalleled excellence! your hard work is not going unnoticed. sending you all strength and light in these unprecedented times.

-From a highschool student

Dear Health Care Worker,

Thank you for all you do and all of your hard work during this worldwide crisis. Know that we see all of your tireless work and without your selflessness, the community would not make it through this pandemic. You are a true hero!

-From a highschool student

Dear Health Care Worker,

Thank you for your relentless adherence to providing compassionate and selfless care to your patients and all around you! you deserve a break after all of this and thank you for all of the things you do for our community and keeping us all safe and healthy you are a true hero!

-From a highschool student

Dear Health Care Worker,

Thank you for your dedication, courage, compassion that allows us to get through this crisis and I appreciate your sacrifice to be at work, while so many others are home. I hope that you are able to take some time off after this pandemic cause you deserve it! and just want you to know that your actions are seen and appreciated you are a true hero!!

-From a highschool student

Dear Health Care Worker,

your courage, dedication, compassion, skill, and professionalism will get us through this crisis, we all appreciate you guys and the things you do for our community. I appreciate your sacrifice to be at work, and while so many others are at home; you run toward danger instead of running away from it and continuing to put others needs before your own. I hope you are able to take some time for self- care after this crisis you are true heroes!

-From a highschool student

Dear Health Care Worker,

Thank you so much for all of the things you are doing for our community and beyond. Your bravery and selflessness will never be forgotten and is very much appreciated. May this note find you and others well and content and know that we are all forever grateful for you!

-From a highschool student

Dear Health Care Worker,

Thank you for your selfless contributions during this pandemic. I am incredibly grateful of the risks that you and your colleagues take on a day to day basis to continue serving those in need. You are our hero!

-From a highschool student

Dear Health Care Worker,

Thank you for your selfless contributions during this pandemic. I am grateful of the risks that you and your fellow colleagues taking on a daily basis to continue serving those in need. You are our hero!

-From a highschool student

Dear Health Care Worker,

Thank you for keeping us safe during this pandemic . I appreciate you guys because you help keep our community safe and healthy! you are our super hero!

-From a highschool student

Dear Health Care Worker,

Thank you so much for helping us through these hard times. You are working hard to keeping everyone and our community safe and healthy while staying healthy yourself. All of your hard work is appreciated

-From a highschool student

Dear Health Care Worker,

Thank you so much for everything that you do for the community. The sacrifices you are making are immeasurable. You deserve the well deserved break after this pandemic you are our hero!

-From a high school student

Dear Health Care Worker,

I wanted to thank you for your hard work at keeping our community safe. It also takes an extraordinary person to go into something as crazy and unpredictable such as this pandemic, risking your own health and life to save others.

-From a highschool student

Dear Health Care Worker,

Thank you for taking care of the people that are sick during these hard times and working so hard without any breaks. Thank you for trying to stop this virus and making sure you and your family are staying safe. Hope we can stop this virus so you can finally have the well deserved break you need.

-From a highschool student

Dear Homeless Shelter Worker,

Thank you for working during the pandemic and supporting those who need it. I appreciate your hard work! Have a great day!

-From a high school student in Bellevue

Dear Homeless Shelter Worker,

Thank you very much for providing services to young children and teenagers. I really appreciate your support for our community, and I am glad that others like me are also being taken care of during the pandemic. Have a great day!

-From a high school student in Bellevue

Dear Homeless Shelter Worker,

Thank you so much for providing services to those who need it. The pandemic has been hard on everyone, and I appreciate you caring for those within our community. I hope you have a wonderful day!

-From a high school student in Bellevue

Dear Health Care Worker,

I really admire your perseverance and dedication during the pandemic. Thank you for trying your best to provide the best services even with Covid. I hope you have an amazing day!

-From a high school student in Bellevue

Dear Health Care Worker,

We really appreciate you providing testing opportunities for those who need it! As testing possible COVID patients is really important, we thank you for helping our community. I hope you have a wonderful rest of your day!

-From a high school student in Bellevue

Dear Homeless Shelter Worker,

Thank you for helping those in need, especially during the pandemic! We are glad to have people like you who provide support and encouragement to our community. Thank you again, and have a nice day!

-From a high school student in Bellevue

Dear Health Care Worker,

Thank you so much for working hard during these difficult times. It means a lot to us and we appreciate your dedication. I hope you have a wonderful rest of your day!

-From a high school student in Bellevue

Dear Homeless Shelter Worker,

We really appreciate your hard work and dedication! Thank you very much for taking time to help our community and those within it. I hope you have a nice day!

-From a high school student in Bellevue

Dear Health Care Worker,

Hello! I have a list of songs here that could maybe help relaxing or to just even enjoy yourself <3 - deviltown by cavetown - lovesong by txt - social cues by cage the elephant - not allowed by tv girl Have fun this summer !!

-From samya :)

Dear Homeless Shelter Worker,

Hey hey! Thank you for all the work you've done. Take some rests, cook something, maybe sing some songs or even see some friends! I hope you find this summer to be more relaxing !!

-From samya :)

Dear Homeless Shelter Worker,

How has this year treated you? I'm sure it has been hard. Just for me, a junior in high school it was really hard to even get through, so I cant imagine how strong you are. Keep up the good work !! I hope you take good rests and breaks as well <3

-From samya :)

Dear Homeless Shelter Worker,

Keep your head up! I know lots of people around you are alive and well thanks to you, and that alone makes you such an amazing person. I hope you're doing amazing <3

-From samya :)

Dear Health Care Worker,

thank you for all your hard work. When I went to the hospital a few times, i could definitely see how hard everyone was working. It must be really hard to leave home everyday knowing theres a big risk just being there. I hope you get the good rest you deserve!

-From samya :)

Dear Homeless Shelter Worker,

Thank you for such your hard work during these hard times! I knw it could not have been easy, for anyone really, but your work has helped everyone around you. Our community is so lucky to have you. Keep up the good work ! <3

-From samya :)

Dear Homeless Shelter Worker,

Thank you so much for delivering love to this society, my heart is enlightened by your kindness. The society would not be as beautiful without you guys. We are all rooting for you in my school, we want you to know you are the bravest of all, please continue to help tho who are in need

-From A high school kid from the US

Dear Health Care Worker,

It’s truly amazing what you do for others by risking your life to help others who in need of your help and care. I want to thank you for everything you have done and it’s a pleasure to send this letter to you and to let you know, we care about you and the community is relying on you, keep it up the awesome job!

-From A high school student from US

Dear Homeless Shelter Worker,

I want to write this letter with great appreciation of your diligent work of helping those homeless people, offering them provisions, a warm bed and a sweet home. The lost souls were discovered and rescued by your elegant hands. Keep it up! I am always here rooting for you guys!

-From A rising high school student

Dear Health Care Worker,

Hi, I just want to write this letter to than you all from the depth of my heart. And I hope you guys keep up the diligent work of helping others. I’ve always had the dream of working in a medical department since I was little, you guys are true inspiration to me and I wish you guys keep the pace up and help more people in need of your cure. Thank you!

-From A rising high school student

Dear Health Care Worker,

I am delighted to greet you guys, you are working extremely hard on the health care department. You are the absolute legend of the community, supporting those who in need. You are the savior of humanity during this hard time of covid pandemic. Best luck to you all and keep it going!

-From A rising high school student

Dear Homeless Shelter Worker,

I am deeply appreciative for your hard work for supporting those homeless people. May you bring light to them in the darkest place of the society, I hope everything will turn great, and possibly make them a happier life :)

-From A rising high school junior

Dear Health Care Worker,

Thank you for spending your everyday life helping the community! Despite the ongoing pandemic and the risk of getting the virus, you work hard saving people's lives because you are very kind and considerate. I really appreciate for what you have done to the community and I hope you stay safe!

-From an anonymous student

Dear Health Care Worker,

Your dedication and hard work has saved lives during these times. You put your life in front of you to save others. I really appreciate the things that you have done to help the community during the pandemic. Thank you and stay healthy and strong!

-From an anonymous student

Dear Homeless Shelter Worker,

Thank you for supporting homeless people during these hard times. The community and I really appreciate all the things that you have done to help those that are struggling. Stay safe and healthy!

-From an anonymous student

Dear Homeless Shelter Worker,

Thank you for helping the homeless people in the community. The economic conditions have been tough for some people, but you are there to support them. You provide them with food and shelter. You bring joy to the community and I really appreciate your hard work!

-From an anonymous student

Dear Health Care Worker,

Thank you for doing your best during these times. You are so brave because you risk your life helping others. People like you make the world a better place. I appreciate all the things that you have done to the community. Stay safe, healthy, and strong!

-From an anonymous student

Dear Homeless Shelter Worker,

I appreciate what you have done for those in need and I want to say thank you. You have helped so many families in need of help, putting yourself at risk. You are a true hero and you will always be in our hearts.

-From Freshman in Bellevue

Dear Homeless Shelter Worker,

You have helped so many people after they lost their jobs and you are a true hero. Without you, so many people would be depressed and on the street. However, you had the guts to take in these people, putting yourself at risk. We really appreciate and you will always be in our hearts.

-From Freshman in Bellevue

Dear Homeless Shelter Worker,

Thank you for helping the people who need your help. You have helped so many people after they lost their jobs and you will always be in our hearts.

-From Freshman in Bellevue

Dear Homeless Shelter Worker,

Thank you for helping during this pandemic. It really means a lot to many people and you are risking your life, just to help others in need. You are a hero and you will always be in our hearts.

-From Freshman in Bellevue

Dear Health Care Worker,

Thank you for all the work you are doing to support others. You are a hero and are bringing joy and confidence to other people.

-From Freshman in Bellevue

Dear Health Care Worker,

No one has ever went through what we're going through and you are working in the middle of it. You are a true hero who is saving many lives. You have given many families joy and hope while putting yourself at risk. I hope you stay happy and healthy and remember that you will always be in our hearts.

-From Freshman in Bellevue

Dear Health Care Worker,

Thank you for all the dedication you have put into helping others stay alive. COVID-19 has really worried everyone and you are our only hope to beating this virus and staying happy. You are a true hero who has gone through so much for the greater good and I hope that this note will bring some joy to your day.

-From Freshman in Bellevue

Dear Health Care Worker,

Thank you for devoting yourself in saving others’ lives! Your are hero! I always look up to you and wish I can contribute to the world one day. What you are doing inspires me a lot. Please take good care of yourself.

-From A student from Bellevue

Dear Health Care Worker,

How are things? How are you doing? I can imagine that the you've spent much of this past year focused on helping others, but hopefully you've taken the time to take care of yourself as well. You've been pressing forward and committing yourself to the work that we all need to get through this, but make sure not to leave yourself behind. As we finally approach the other end of this whole situation, thanks to the work of people like you, hopefully you can take a step back and focus on your wellbeing too.

-From a kid in South King

Dear Health Care Worker,

Thank you: Really, I hope you realize that all of us out here are inexpressibly grateful for all the work you are doing every day. Not just anyone can do the work you do, and do it amidst these circumstances especially. So, we're lucky to have you. Hopefully you've been told enough already, but don't forget that what you're doing is hugely important, and that you deserve all the praise that you're (hopefully) getting for it.

-From a kid in South King

Dear Health Care Worker,

Hi! It feels great to be able to write that it looks like things are finally getting better. I'll be the first to admit that I wasn't feeling particularly optimistic all the time throughout this past year, but now, I'm feeling more so every day. And that's because of you! The work that you and those like you have been doing through all this grimness has been what's pushed us all to where we are today. So, genuinely, thank you for the work you have done and continue to do.

-From a kid in South King

Dear Health Care Worker,

Hi! It feels great to be able to write that things are finally looking up. I'll be the first to admit that I wasn't feeling particularly optimistic all the time this past year, but I am feeling much more so these days. And that's really because of you. You and those like you spent all this time pushing through the grimness of this all, and working away to bring us through the other end. And I think we really are almost there. So, genuinely, thank you for the work you've done and continue to do.

-From a kid in South King

Dear Health Care Worker,

I hope you've been doing alright through all this: I'm sure things have been plenty stressful, but I really think we're starting to break through to the other side of all this. Things are looking up, and we have people like you to thank for that. All the work you've done has got us to where we are today, so really, thank you. I'm convinced that if we all stick in it for just a little while longer, we'll start to see the grass on the other side.

-From a kid in South King

Dear Health Care Worker,

Hey! Hopefully things are going alright, and you're managing to stay positive despite all the stress. This whole situation hasn't been easy for anyone, but you and people like you have taken on more that we can imagine to get us through this. And things are definitely looking up: With your continued effort and the rest of our support, and maybe a little bit of good fortunate, we'll be looking back on all this before too long. And it'll have been thanks in no small part to you.

-From a kid in South King

Dear Health Care Worker,

I think it's really amazing that we have people like you working on the front lines in times like these. Most of us do our share of complaining from within the comfort of our homes, but you guys are out there every day doing the work that's keeping us safe. If it weren't for everything you do, we couldn't do all that complaining in the first place. So hopefully you know that I, and all the rest of us out in the community, are immeasurably grateful for the work you put in.

-From a kid in South King

Dear Health Care Worker,

Thank you for devoting yourself into saving others’ lives, you are superhero with superpower! Please take good care of yourself. We all will never stop supporting you and looking up to you. Just keep going!

-From A student from Bellevue

Dear Homeless Shelter Worker,

Thank you for helping and caring for people in need. You are making the world a much better place with everything you do. It isn't easy during the pandemic but, you still manage to do good.

-From a student from Bellevue

Dear Homeless Shelter Worker,

Thank you for helping so many people during the pandemic. You change so many people's lives for the better. I can't thank you enough for what you are doing.

-From a student from Bellevue

Dear Homeless Shelter Worker,

I hope you are having a nice day. Thank you for making the lives of many people better. I really appreciate what you are doing to help others. I know it's not easy during a pandemic but, you still manage to make so many people happy.

-From a student from Bellevue

Dear Homeless Shelter Worker,

Thank you for helping so many people in our community. I really appreciate what you are doing and so do the people you are helping. You mean a lot to everyone and what you do is amazing.

-From a student from Bellevue

Dear Health Care Worker,

I hope you are having a nice day. Thank you for helping and supporting so many people everyday. I really appreciate what you are doing.

-From a student in Bellevue

Dear Health Care Worker,

Thank you for all you are doing during the pandemic. You are helping so many people in need. You really make a difference and I can't express my gratitude.

-From a student from Bellevue

Dear Health Care Worker,

I hope you are having a nice day. I just want to thank you for all you have done during the pandemic. You really do make the world a better place for everyone.

-From a student from Bellevue

Dear Homeless Shelter Worker,

We are grateful to you for your sacrifices and struggles saving our most vulnerable citizens during the past year. For many, you've made an otherwise unbearable situation bearable, and enabled many who might have been lost to have a future. We who are more fortunate will always remember your compassionate contributions. Thank you!

-From A father (and senior citizen) from Edmonds

Dear Homeless Shelter Worker,

We are grateful to you for your struggles and sacrifices on behalf of our most vulnerable citizens during the past year. For many, you've made an otherwise unbearable situation bearable, and enabled many who might have been lost to have a future. We who are more fortunate will always remember your compassionate contributions. Thank you!

-From A father (and senior citizen) from Edmonds

Dear Homeless Shelter Worker,

I'm grateful to you for your struggles and sacrifices saving our most vulnerable citizens during the past year. For many, you've made an otherwise unbearable situation bearable, and enabled many who might have been lost to have a future. We who are more fortunate will always remember your compassionate contributions.

-From A father (and senior citizen) from Edmonds

Dear Health Care Worker,

While it's been a very tough year, the sacrifices you've made saved a great many people. During wartime, we look to our soldiers to save us. During the pandemic, it's healthcare workers like you. Just as we remember and honor our soldiers, we "civilians" outside of healthcare will always remember and honor you for your great contribution to everyone's health and safety. Thank you!

-From A father (and senior citizen) from Edmonds