75th Anniversary Celebration

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The image features four women at a 75th anniversary reception for the Okeechobee Soil and Water Conservation District, celebrating the milestone.
Celebrating OSWCD's 75th Anniversary
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Thank you Wes Williamson for the kind words about our District.
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Supervisor Glynn Rutledge, Supervisor Don Sellers, Jr., Supervisor Jared Figley. Congratulations Supervisor Sellers on your Service Award!
Two women stand in front of a banner for the Okeechobee Soil & Water Conservation District, highlighting its mission and vision.
Audrey Kuipers, District Administrator and Vicki Wheeler, Program Specialist
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Okeechobee Board of County Commissioners
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What a great turn out!
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Thank you for your attendance
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Our Village of Okeechobee and South Florida Water Management District
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D&G Catering
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Audrey Kuipers and Supervisor Glynn Rutledge
The image features four women at a 75th anniversary reception for the Okeechobee Soil and Water Conservation District, celebrating the milestone.
A man speaks into a microphone at an event, while a woman sits at a podium nearby. Gold balloons are visible in the background.
Three men pose together, with one holding an award, in front of a display board. The setting appears to be a formal event.
Two women stand in front of a banner for the Okeechobee Soil & Water Conservation District, highlighting its mission and vision.
Four men stand together, smiling, in front of a wall with various photos and papers displayed.
A diverse group of people gathered indoors, some seated and others standing, in a space with large windows and displayed historical items.
Two smiling women sit together in a brightly lit space, one in a floral shirt and the other in a blue top.
Three smiling women pose together in a casual indoor setting, with people and activities happening in the background.
Three catering staff members pose together, all wearing matching uniforms, smiling in a well-lit setting.
A woman and an older man sit smiling together, surrounded by a display of photos and a banner in a welcoming setting.

You're invited to join us in commemorating the 75th Anniversary of the Okeechobee Soil and Water Conservation District. Connect with our dedicated staff and Board of Supervisors, enjoy appetizers, and engage in meaningful conversation as we celebrate decades of conservation and public service. The event will be held at the Okeechobee County Historical Courthouse on January 8th, 2026, 5:00pm-6:30pm. 

On January 8, 2026 more than one Board Supervisor will be in attendance at our 75th Anniversary Reception located at the Okeechobee Historic Courthouse.