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The Edmonds Arts Festival Foundation has announced that Jennie de Mello e Souza has joined its board of directors.

A 20-year resident of Edmonds, she is a working artist, local art instructor, and teaches art education at Western Washington University and Visual Arts at Redmond High School.

As a teacher, she has been a past recipient of several Art Instruction grants from the foundation and is aware of how these grants positively impact the community.

"Jennie closely aligns with the foundation's mission to bring education and cultural enrichment to our community members through the arts a...