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Okeechobee boy pledges money to help injured deputy

Posted 3/9/26

We want to thank the members of our community for their support at Case’s Lemonade Stand!

Case is raising funds for his birthday trip and has instead pledged to donate a …

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Okeechobee boy pledges money to help injured deputy

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OKEECHOBEE — Okeechobee County Sheriff's Office thanks the members of the community for their support at Case’s Lemonade Stand! Case is raising funds for his birthday trip and has instead pledged to donate a portion of those funds to support our local hero, injured Deputy Sheriff Austin Rhodes, who continues to recover. OCSO also thanks Howard Dunn with the Dunn’s Kids Foundation and Back the Blue St. Lucie for his generous donation and coming out!

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