The Oakwood Inclusion Coalition (OIC) had a second general membership meeting on April 28. The citizen-driven group holds meetings quarterly. The first general membership meeting had approximately 100 people in attendance, and the second meeting had approximately 80 people in attendance. Both meetings were done entirely via Zoom. The OIC is an important organization with a great mission and purpose.
By the end of June, the Oakwood Public Safety Department will have operational in-car and body cameras. The cameras will serve the department and city well.
Mayor Duncan wished Mr. Klopsch safe travels on his upcoming vacation to visit his father.
Councilmember Turben shared that the Oakwood Historical Society has an exclusive single house tour planned for June 19.
Councilmember Stephens reminded everyone of “That Day in May” on Saturday, May 15. He congratulated students, parents and school staff on a successful school year. There will be a well-deserved parade on Friday, May 21 to honor Oakwood graduating seniors.
Vice Mayor Byington encouraged everyone to attend the “That Day in May” events. He shared that this week is “Teacher Appreciation Week.” He encouraged people to reach out to teachers to recognize their hard work, adaptability and resiliency.
The public meeting concluded at 8:31 p.m.

