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On Tuesday, April 23, the Smart & Safe Florida campaign launched its “Vets Vote #YesOn3” statewide Veterans Coalition...
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Special to Lake Okeechobee News
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4/23/24
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On Tuesday, April 23, the Smart & Safe Florida campaign launched its “Vets Vote #YesOn3” statewide Veterans Coalition...
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Special to Lake Okeechobee News
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4/23/24
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Okeechobee High School Junior ROTC cadets gathered outside Winn Dixie last week in support of a former cadet who lost his leg in a motorcycle accident.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 4/22/24 |
![Veteran Jim Wright was only 16 years old when he joined the Army..[Photo courtesy Marilyn Wright]](https://eta.creativecirclecdn.com/scfl/medium/20240415-122112-Veteran%20Wright%201.jpeg)
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Clyde James “Jim” Wright was known to everyone as Clyde growing up in Jacksonville.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 4/15/24 |
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This Saturday, April 6, Southeast Florida Honor Flight volunteers will be escorting a full load of veterans...
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4/5/24
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![The inaugural Vietnam Veteran Day breakfast was a success..[Photo courtesy Gregg Maynard]](https://eta.creativecirclecdn.com/scfl/medium/20240402-134132-Inaugural%20Vietnam%203.jpg)
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Approximately 50 Vietnam veterans and their spouses were treated to a breakfast smorgasbord Friday in honor of National Vietnam War Veterans' Day.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 4/2/24 |
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Hendry County Veteran’s Service Officer Myra Johnson told the Hendry County Commission ...
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By C.M. Schmidlkofer
Lake Okeechobee News | 4/1/24 |
![Paul Hiott [Courtesy photo]](https://eta.creativecirclecdn.com/scfl/medium/20240328-092902-Paul%20Hiott%20photo.jpg)
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The Okeechobee County Commission welcomed new Veterans Services Officer Paul Hiott at their March 28 meeting.
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 3/28/24 |
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SWFL Honor Flight’s mission is to “Safely transport Veterans to Washington DC to be honored...
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3/19/24
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