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Boy Scout Trey Connor of Glen St. Mary has a few more badges to earn before gaining the top rank in Troop 150, that of Eagle Scout, but he’s well on his way after completing the required community service project.
Late last year he began the process of building what would become his “Fallen Heroes Memorial” plaque for the Baker County Sheriff’s Office lobby.
The idea was sparked about a year ago at BCSO’s annual ceremony to remember law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty. Read More »
Daily Archives: May 25, 2013
Legal Notices 5/23/13
FREE TAX PREP
If your household income is less than $50,000, North Florida Community Action Agency will prepare your taxes for free at their office at 84 W. Lowder St. Walk-ins on a first come first serve basis are on Saturdays from 9 am to 2 pm. Appointments are available on Tuesday through Friday from 9 am to 5 pm. Call 904-259-4481 x25 for an appoitment.
Three lady wrestlers breaking the mold at BCHS
Go to a BCHS wrestling match and you’ll find athleticism, intensity and hard working wrestlers. But among those usual sights you might also come across something surprising.
Three of them actually.
The high school fields a trio of female wrestlers as part of the team. Catherine Davis, Jenna Reeves and Sydney Williams take the mat and wrestle male and female competition.
Wrestling is one of the few sports that went coed on the high school level. The reason is quite simple; it is played out in specific weight classifications so it doesn’t really matter whether the competitor is male or female.
Coach Adam Brunner, in his first year, enjoys coaching his lady wrestlers and has not altered his style at all because of their gender.