Klees honored for 20 years managing Hok-Si-La Park
Joanne Klees received recognition June 13 from the Lake City City Council for her contributions to the city as manager of Hok-Si-La Park for the last 20 years.
Klees announced her retirement earlier this year and the city has since hired a new manager, Lisa Quest.
In his announcement of the honor, Mayor Mark Nichols pointed to the sleeping cabins at Hok-Si-La as a high profile success during Klees’ tenure.
She lived onsite, and Nichols said there were many times she was up and at work before 5 a.m.
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