The sense of community and appreciation was palpable at The Well, where the Cleveland County Sheriff's Office (CCSO) and other county employees gathered for a Thanksgiving luncheon. Organized by the Cleveland County Board of County Commissioners, the event took place over two sessions, serving not just a meal but also a dollop of fellowship among peers. The luncheon represented more than just a pre-holiday tradition; it was a testament to the collaborative spirit fostered within the workings of the county's varied departments.
According to a social media post from the Cleveland County Sheriff's Office, the heartfelt event was inaugurated with Judge Balkman's blessing over the meal, setting a tone of gratitude and warmth; as the afternoon progressed, both the 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and the 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. luncheon sessions buzzed with conversations and connections that stretched across departmental lines creating a sense of kinship often amiss amid the everyday hustle.
According to the Cleveland County Sheriff's Office, demonstrating their own brand of service, Commissioners McHughes and Grissom stepped up to serve plates and share a few words with those present. Commissioner McHughes expressed thanks to the employees, and Commissioner Grissom added that they keep Cleveland County great. Their remarks highlighted the integral role each employee plays within the county's operations.
The CCSO, represented by Sheriff Amason and other members, participated in the Thanksgiving luncheon. In a post shared by the Cleveland County Sheriff's Office, they expressed gratitude to the County Commissioners for the meal and the sense of togetherness provided during the event.
The luncheon served as a prelude to the Thanksgiving holiday. In a post, the CCSO wished everyone a wonderful Thanksgiving season, highlighting camaraderie and appreciation during the event.
