Special to Lake Okeechobee News
OKEECHOBEE — Executive Director of the Education Foundation of Okeechobee, Alaina Barron, spoke to the Kiwanis Club of Okeechobee on April 28. Alaina is the first full-time executive director of the foundation, and gave the Kiwanis Club an overview of all the programs that the Education Foundation of Okeechobee provides including: scholarships; teacher mini-grants; teacher supply program; and student post-secondary readiness. Pictured are Kiwanis President Roger Azcona (left) and Alaina Barron (right).