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Pro clamation <br />DEDICATING OCTOBER AS "CAREERS IN CONSTRUCTION" MONTH <br />-Whereas, Careers in Construction Month is an annual event designated to increase public awareness <br />and appreciation of construction craft professionals and the entire construction workforce; <br />-Whereas, during this month, employers, trade associations, schools and other training facilities are <br />encouraged to conduct job fairs, panel discussions and local community events to inform students and young <br />adults of the vast employment opportunities in the trades; <br />Whereas, the Treasure Coast Builders Association, the Skilled Trades Committee, among other entities <br />have established Student Memberships, Mentoring Programs, Ready to Work Boot Camps, Job Fairs, and <br />Scholarships to increase awareness of these career opportunities and to support all programs that provide the <br />educational pathways to obtain them; and <br />-Whereas, the Board of County Commissioners commends and supports this important cause and the <br />organizations involved. <br />Wow, 'herefore, be it Proclaimed by the Board of County Commissioners of Indian <br />River County, Florida, that the Board of County Commissioners of Indian River County, Florida, that <br />October 2023 shall be known, designated, and set aside as Careers in Construction Month in Indian River <br />County, Florida, and the Board urges all citizens to join in recognizing the value of construction craft <br />professionals and the critical role they play in the development of our economy. <br />Adopted this day of 26 September, 2023. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS <br />INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA <br />Joseph Earman, Chairman <br />Susan Adams, Vice Chairman <br />Joseph E. Flescher <br />Deryl Loar <br />Laura Moss <br />