Discover Burien Announces Steve Gilbert As New Executive Director

Steve Gilbert The Discover Burien Association announced Wednesday (Oct. 28th) the appointment of Steve Gilbert as their new Executive Director. Starting the first week of November, Gilbert will be charged... [Read more]

Notes From This Week’s Monthly Discover Burien Board Meeting

by Janet Grella Discover Burien’s Board of Directors had their monthly meeting last Wednesday night, and here are some notes: It was just one month ago that current Executive Director Patty Sader... [Read more]

EXCLUSIVE: More Changes At Discover Burien As Board President Sarah Slaughter Resigns

In a BTB exclusive, we have learned that recently-installed Discover Burien Board President Sarah Slaughter (of BTB Advertiser El Dorado West Retirement Community) announced that she is stepping down from... [Read more]

A Revealing Interview With Discover Burien’s Patty Sader

Discover Burien President Sarah Slaughter, left, and
outgoing Executive Director Patty Sader.

Story and Photo by Janet Grella

The B-Town Blog has acquired a copy of the resignation letter that Discover Burien’s (DB) Executive Director Patty Sader read to her board at their June 2nd meeting.

We sat down with Patty and DB President Sarah Slaughter (Executive Director of BTB Advertiser El Dorado West)…

Discover Burien’s Patty Sader Announces Resignation

Patty Sader, Executive Director of local non-profit business booster org Discover Burien announced at last night’s monthly Board meeting that she will be leaving her position after two years to pursue other interests.

She will be moving to Arizona.

After tearfully reading her resignation letter, Patty told the board and audience members that it’s been “challenging and fun…”