The club needs to raise $300,000 in the next few days to avoid closure.
BELLEVUE, Wash. — A longtime Bellevue recreation center that has served more than 23,000 families across the Eastside may be forced to close its doors after nearly seven decades.
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Samena Club, a 33,000-square-foot nonprofit recreation center, announced it must raise $300,000 in the next few days to remain open. Without the funding, the board may vote next week to shut down operations in October.
“I honestly never thought we would be having this conversation,” said Travis Rhodes, board chairperson
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