Twelve people from the Issaquah-Sammamish area have graduated from the Leadership Eastside two-year program.

The graduates and their sponsoring organizations are: Brian Berntsten, Issaquah Parks & Recreation; Robin Callahan, Issaquah Schools Foundation; Stacy Goodman, Issaquah City Council; Kelly Griffin, community leader; Holly King, YWCA; Namhan Le, The Boeing Company; Phil Morris, Issaquah Chamber of Commerce; Cindy Sharek, King County Library System Foundation; John Traeger, Issaquah Economic Vitality Commission; Dawn Sanders, city of Sammamish; Ryan Hixenbaugh, Stratcom; and Mike Ogliore, Bellevue Downtown Association.