55th Annual Professional Municipal Clerks Week (May 5 11, 2024) City of Leavenworth

Leavenworth, WALocal News

The City of Leavenworth proudly announces the 55th Annual Professional Municipal Clerks Week, scheduled for May 5-11, 2024, as a time to honor the significant contributions of its municipal clerks. This year's celebration specifically recognizes three dedicated individuals: Andrea Fischer, the City Clerk; Shirley McLaughlin, the Deputy Clerk; and Beverly Ward, the Utility Billing Clerk. These clerks serve as vital links between residents, elected officials, and various government agencies, ensuring effective communication and community engagement. Their roles are pivotal in maintaining transparency and facilitating the democratic process at the local level. The city acknowledges that the work performed by these clerks is integral to the smooth operation of municipal services and the overall well-being of the community.

During this week, the City of Leavenworth aims to highlight the importance of municipal clerks and the often-unseen efforts they contribute to local governance. By celebrating their dedication, the city fosters a greater appreciation for public service among its residents. This recognition not only honors the clerks but also encourages civic involvement and awareness within the community.

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