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Owensboro mayor proclaims October 2024 'Manufacturing Month'

Owensboro City Board of Commissioners · October 1, 2024
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Mayor Thomas Hart Watson presented a proclamation recognizing October 2024 as Manufacturing Month in Owensboro, citing local employment and the role of the Greater Owensboro Economic Development Corporation in workforce development.

Mayor Thomas Hart Watson read a city proclamation declaring October 2024 as 'Manufacturing Month' in Owensboro, praising the manufacturing sector for providing well‑paying jobs and supporting local economic growth.

The proclamation referenced a national designation by former President Barack Obama and thanked the Greater Owensboro Economic Development Corporation and local manufacturers for workforce partnerships. Claude Bacon came forward to receive the proclamation and then addressed the commission with brief remarks about manufacturing’s local economic impact.

The board took the proclamation as an acknowledgement and no formal action beyond the presentation was required.

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