Resolution No. 20, introduced by a group of senators, recognizes the first Saturday of September as Water Stewardship Day in Oklahoma, specifically honoring Evelynn Cannella, a local homeschool student who has demonstrated exceptional leadership in environmental stewardship. The resolution emphasizes the importance of clean and sustainable water resources for the health and prosperity of Oklahomans and acknowledges Cannella's initiative in organizing a community water cleanup event.
The resolution not only celebrates Cannella's commitment to environmental conservation but also aims to promote awareness and action regarding the protection of water resources in the state. It officially designates September 6, 2025, as Water Stewardship Day and directs that a copy of the resolution be distributed to Evelynn Cannella in recognition of her efforts. The resolution was adopted by the Oklahoma State Senate on May 13, 2025.