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1. The Morning Music Club awarded its Joseph Maerz Award scholarship to trombone player Austin Murray. Pictured, left to right, are JaNiya Charlton, flute; Rebekah Thompson, harp; Austin Murray, trombone; and Ella Trotter, voice. Charlton, Thompson and Trotter all tied for second place. 2. Kathy McCollum has been named executive director of the Middle Georgia Community Food Bank, a nonprofit devoted to fighting food insecurity in the 24 counties it serves. 3. Aviation Structural Mechanic 1st Class Amanda Brearley, from Warner Robins, assigned to the "Tridents" of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 9, performs maintenance on the tail of an MH-60S Sea Hawk on May 15. 4. Jen Fox and Jessica Smith take Macon Magazine for a trip on the lake. 5. Georgia College has helped in the fight against COVID-19 by redirecting thousands of medical supplies to the Department of Public Health and Georgia Emergency Homeland Security Agency. 6. Jim Manley, current Habitat for Humanity board chair, and Ivey Hall, Habitat executive director, celebrate with Lynn Farmer, former Habitat board member, at the 2020 Career Women's Network Women of Achievement event. 7. Historic Macon Foundation mourns the passing of Gloria McAfee Wynn, a volunteer legend among Historic Macon's regulars. Gloria is pictured with her daughter, Kathy Griffis, and granddaughter Katie Griffis. 8. Girl Scout Troop 60043 visited the Fire Station on Northside Drive to learn about fire safety and earn first aid badges. 9. Carla Nash was selected as the Bibb County School District Library Media Specialist of the Year. Nash currently serves as the Heritage Elementary School media specialist. 1 7 2 8 3 9 4 5 6 Faces 16 maconmagazine.com | JUNE/JULY 2020