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PHOTO BY JAVE BJORKMAN
Faces
FROM TOP In August, Wesleyan College
broke ground on the historic Porter Gym.
Following the transition to the National
Association of Intercollegiate Athletics and
the introduction of athletic scholarships,
student-athlete enrollment increased 121%.
County Commissioner Andrea Cooke, Dr.
Gloria Cisse, and Carson Brooks celebrate the
dedication of Willis B. Sheftall, Sr. Legacy
Park in Pleasant Hill Historic District.
Chamber music met rock when Mike
Mills, Robert McDuffi e, and Chuck Leavell
performed at the Rome Chamber Music
Festival in June.
