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7 6 WINE CELLARS Bill enjoy a daily walk around the golf club at the Newcastle China Creek course. They love to stop and chat with neighbors and always bring along cookies for their dogs. They also grow veggies in wine barrels to keep the rabbits and moles away and occasionally play a round of golf, taste wine with friends, and try their hand at pickleball. Their favorite local spots include Resonate Brewery in Newport Hills, The Coalman, and just outside Newcastle, See Fah Thai Cuisine and - on occasion - prime rib Saturday night at Jay Berry’s. QFC and the Farmers Market on Coal Creek Parkway are their favorite places to shop. They love golf course views of Seattle, the lake, and the mountains, and you can often find them enjoying concerts in Lake Boren Park during the summer. Favorite vacations? Maui is the top vacation spot and the place where Bill and Connie were married. Cannon Beach is their favorite Northwest getaway and are lucky enough to have friends they visit frequently in Chelan. Beyond their family-centric lifestyle, the Swartz’s are deeply involved in their community. During the pandemic, they hosted driveway happy hours and outdoor fires, fostering connections during challenging times. Bill engages with the community through speaking engagements, emceeing events like the USO Northwest Red, White, and Blue tournament at the Newcastle Golf Club, and hosting the Newcastle Elementary School auction. For the Swartz family, China Creek-Newcastle isn’t just a neighborhood; it’s a haven of friendly, caring neighbors providing tranquility amidst the bustling cities of Seattle and Bellevue. As they reflect on their years, the Swartz family cherishes the support and warmth of the community, making their quarter-century residence in China Creek truly special. 14 April 2024 COMPLETE DECK BUILD DECK RESURFACE | RAILING 6 / Connie’s business is celebrating 15 years. 7 / Bill having fun in the snow. BATHROOM REMODELS Newcastle, WA | Jacob@TC-NW.com www.tc-nw.com | 425-545-3800 License #TCNW***771LE

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