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I attended the April 4, 2024, Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m. Commissioners Gohagan and Skelton were present. The first agenda item was Kids Harbor Proclamation – Child Abuse Prevention Month 2024. Approximately a dozen members and supporters of Kids’ Harbor were present at the meeting. Presiding Commissioner Skelton read aloud a proclamation declaringContinue reading “April 4, 2024, Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m.”

I attended the April 2, 2024, Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m. All commissioners were present. The first agenda item was Discuss Health Dept.’s Verizon Contract. The proposed plan was to switch the Health Department to a VOIP system. The old plan was for POTS (Plain Old Telephone Service) and it was going toContinue reading “April 2, 2024, Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m.”

I attended the March 21, 2024 Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m. All commissioners were present. Before the meeting got started, Commissioner Williams corrected the record and informed me that he did not miss the March 5 meeting because his alpacas had escaped. In fact, he had to leave because his horses had escaped.Continue reading “March 21, 2024 Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m.”

I attended the March 7, 2024, Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m. All commissioners were present. I had previously attended the March 5 Commission meeting, but that meeting was cancelled because only Commissioner Gohagan was present. Commissioner Skelton was scheduled to be in Jeff City. Commissioner Williams had been in the office earlier, butContinue reading “March 7, 2024, Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m.”

I attended the February 22, 2024, Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m. Commissioners Skelton and Gohagan were present. The first three agenda items were for Sheriff’s grants. Two were MODOT grants for impaired driving for $10,747.20 and $73,219.46. The third MODOT grant was for Hazardous Moving Violations in the amount of $8,597.76. A deputyContinue reading “February 22, 2024, Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m.”

I attended the February 20, 2024, Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m. All commissioners were present. The first agenda item was Bid Opening – 24220 Human Trafficking Training. One bid was received from the Human Trafficking Training Center. The instructor is a retired Missouri highway patrolman who has previously provided training for Camden County.Continue reading “February 20, 2024, Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m.”