The Federal Way City Council on Tuesday night presented the Federal Way Mirror with a proclamation in honor of the paper’s 20th anniversary. The Mirror’s first issue was published Feb. 4, 1998.

From left are council members Lydia Assefa-Dawson, Mark Koppang, Hoang Tran and Jesse Johnson, Mayor Jim Ferrell, Mirror sales consultant Cindy Ducich, Mirror publisher Andy Hobbs, Mirror sales consultant Linda Staples, Deputy Mayor Susan Honda and council members Dini Duclos and Martin Moore.

The community is invited to attend an open house the Mirror is hosting to celebrate its 20th anniversary from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Friday, Feb. 9, at the Federal Way Mirror office, 31919 First Ave. S., Suite 101.

Heidi Sanders, the Mirror