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Lake County staff outlines yearlong communications calendar and plans town halls, fire outreach
Summary
County communications staff presented a month-by-month outreach calendar to the Lake County Board of County Commissioners, proposing recurring town halls, a wildfire-preparedness push in May, an Everbridge sign-up drive, a Safe Digging Month in April, mailer outreach in June and expanded school and internal communications.
Communications staff presented a draft annual outreach calendar to the Lake County Board of County Commissioners during a work session, asking commissioners to approve themes and participate in planned town halls and outreach events.
"So this is our kinda outline for the year of, like, evergreen events and, town hall opportunities and social," the communications staff member said, describing a calendar the team will publish as an Outlook overlay for commissioners.
The plan maps outreach themes to national observances and local needs. April would focus on “Safe Digging Month,” with public-works demonstrations and education about the short local digging season; staff proposed photo opportunities, haiku contests with schools for National Poetry Month and a public-facing explanation of locate requests. May was proposed as wildfire-preparedness month, when officials would partner with emergency management, the…
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