GMC President Major General Terrence McKenrick (back), Sergeant Major Al McMichael (right), and Gold Star widow and GMC Prep Elementary School Para Pro Shanoca French laid a wreath at the flagpole in honor of the many lives lost during 9/11. BAILEY BALLARD/Staff
GMC hosts annual Patriots Day ceremony
BAILEY BALLARD/Staff Izabella Whitehead and Matthew Webster were presented with medals by Sergeant Major of the U.S. Marine Corps Al McMichael in honor of winning the Patriots Day Essay Contest.
Georgia Military College honored Patriots Day Sept. 11 on its Grant Parade Field with local leaders, state representatives, veterans and active military, and all its cadets from GMC Prep to its college.The ceremony included a moment of silence, the playing of “Taps,” and special remarks by 14th Sergeant Major of the U.S. Marine Corps and Senior Vice President for Leadership Developme...