Several proclamations were issued for the month of April.
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OKEECHOBEE – At the April 11 meeting of the Okeechobee County Commission, several proclamations were issued for the month of April.
National Public Telecommunications Week is April 14-20.
April is National County Government Month.
April 7-13 is National Library Week.
April 28 to May 5 is Soil and Water Stewardship Week.
![OKEECHOBEE -- At their April 11 meeting, Okeechobee County Commissioners issued a Proclamation designating April 28 through May 5, 2024 as Soil and Water Stewardship Week in Okeechobee County. Vicki Wheeler, Program Specialist from Okeechobee Soil & Water Conservation District accepted the proclamation from Okeechobee County Commissioner Terry Burroughs. [Photo by Katrina Elsken/Lake Okeechobbee News]](https://eta.creativecirclecdn.com/scfl/large/20240412-123709-gv%20proclamtion%20Okee%20soil%20april%2011%202024.jpg)
![OKEECHOBEE -- During the April 11 meeting of the Okeechobee County Commission, county employees who had reached 5, 10 and 15 year milestones of employment. Five year awards went to: Robin Anderson Meal Site Coordinator Senior Services; Bryan Convertini, Firefighter/Paramedic Fire Rescue; Christopher Piloto, Firefighter/EMT Fire Rescue. Ten year awards went to Timothy Chapman Mechanic Fleet Maintenance; Jeremy Morgan, Lieutenant/Medic Fire Rescue. Fifteen year awards Ricky Hansford Driver Engineer/Medic Fire Rescue; and Robert Walters Shift Captain Fire Rescue. [Photo by Katrina Elsken/Lake Okeechobee News]](https://eta.creativecirclecdn.com/scfl/large/20240412-123443-GV%20proclamation%20okee%20employees%20SA.jpg)
![OKEECHOBEE – April 7-13 is National Library Week. At their April 11 meeting, the Okeechobee County Commissioners passed a proclamation honoring libraries, at the request of Librarian Kresta King. [Photo by Katrina Elsken/Lake Okeechobee News]](https://eta.creativecirclecdn.com/scfl/large/20240412-123325-gv%20%20proclamation%20library%20proclamation.jpg)
