{"id":29078,"date":"2023-01-18T20:09:35","date_gmt":"2023-01-19T01:09:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/?p=29078"},"modified":"2023-01-18T20:09:40","modified_gmt":"2023-01-19T01:09:40","slug":"are-you-interested-in-learning-more-about-your-local-government","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/2023\/01\/18\/are-you-interested-in-learning-more-about-your-local-government\/","title":{"rendered":"Are you interested in learning more about your local government?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We have 10 remaining spots, so don&#8217;t delay!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The City of Lakeland offers a free, interactive public program that allows citizens to learn more about the services and functions of City departments. The Citizens Academy program consists of seven evening sessions; each session lasts approximately two hours. The program is limited to 30 Lakeland residents, and participants must be at least 16 years old. Enrollment in the class is based on a first-come, first-served basis.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"810\" height=\"540\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1110px) 100vw, 1110px\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/325909077_3077231839087364_7694112518116334249_n.jpg?resize=810%2C540&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-29079\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/325909077_3077231839087364_7694112518116334249_n.jpg?w=810&amp;ssl=1 810w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/325909077_3077231839087364_7694112518116334249_n.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/325909077_3077231839087364_7694112518116334249_n.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">2023 Citizens Academy Sessions:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">February 23 History &amp; Finance<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">March 2 Police Department<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">March 9 Fire Department<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">March 23 Public Works &amp; Planning<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">March 30 Utility Services<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">April 6 Parks &amp; Recreation<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">April 13 Lakeland Linder Regional Airport<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Please contact Christina.Camp@lakelandgov.net to secure your spot on the roster.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We have 10 remaining spots, so don&#8217;t delay! 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