The Village of Moweaqua is recognizing the retirement of a longtime employee who has helped keep the community running smoothly for the past seven years.

Friday marks the final day on the job for Street Department Supervisor Brad Sams, who is retiring after seven years of service to the village. The Village of Moweaqua Board of Trustees and various village employees thanked Sams for his dedication, leadership, and commitment to the community throughout his time with the Street Department.

Village officials also say they are grateful for his years of hard work and wish him the very best as he begins retirement. They also noted that the timing makes the occasion even more special, as Friday also happens to be Sams' birthday.

The Village extended birthday wishes along with congratulations on his retirement, saying they hope he enjoys spending time at his cabin, creating new memories, and taking time to relax after years of serving the community.

Village leaders thanked Sams for everything he has done for Moweaqua and wished him a happy, healthy, and well-deserved retirement.

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