24 maconmagazine.com | OCTOBER/NOVEMBER 2022
CLOCKWISE FROM TOP LEFT: Members of the Howard High School
softball team attended the Peake Invitational cross country meet
at First Presbyterian Day School to cheer on their fellow Huskies. |
On Sept. 1, the Bibb County School District kicked off Attendance
Awareness Month with a celebration at Ingram/Pye Elementary
School. Members of the Southwest High School football team,
dance team and cheerleading squad came to the event to provide
their support. | During Alumnae Weekend at Wesleyan College,
Jane Price Claxton, class of 1968, was honored with the Alumnae
Association's Distinguished Service to Wesleyan College award.
Jane served Mount de Sales High School for 25 years as an English
teacher and counselor. Shown with Jane is her husband Joe. | Jeff
Battcher, Sister Theresa, and Mike Austin broke ground for the Central
City Apartments and Daybreak respite health clinic coming to Macon
Fall 2023. | Macon Pride board members announce the kickoff of
Pride in the Park in Downtown Macon. Macon Pride advanced unity,
visibility, and self-esteem for LGBTQIA people and their allies at
nine events across seven venues from Sept. 21 - Oct. 2, including
a pageant, beer release, family worship service, and the signature
festival in Third Street Park. | When Elmo and Marty Koplin visited
Greece, they took Macon Magazine along for the hike to Delphi. | The
Historic Macon Foundation summer membership drive drew 165 new
members, welcomed during a Sept. 15 party and grand opening for
the organization's new office at the old Fire Hall No. 4.
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