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Send a Radiogram to Celebrate National Library Week
GMC Amateur Radio Club Helps Sibley-Cone Library Celebrate National Library Week (Milledgeville, GA) April 12, 2005 – The Georgia Military College Amateur Radio Club will establish a special operating station in the Sibley-Cone Library this week. On April 12, 13, and 14, from 2:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m., and on April 15, from 2:00 p.m. […]
April 12, 2005
Community Service
\"Joy\" - Word of the Week
Definition of the word of the week (JOY): Intense and especially ecstatic or exultant happiness One of the literary greats, author C.S. Lewis, wrote about joy. As a youth, he read the works of romantic poets and engrossed himself in mythology so that he could learn about joy and the ability to make it last. […]
April 11, 2005
Character Development
Blood Drive Today
Georgia Military College will sponsor a blood drive on Tuesday, April 5, from 12:00 to 5:00 p.m., in the Cordell Events Center. The Armed Services Blood Program will be staffing this event. Their center provides blood in support of our troops overseas and the military hospitals at home. Need a reason to donate? This drive […]
April 05, 2005
Character Development
\"Gentleness\" - Word of the Week
Definition of the word of the week (GENTLENESS): Considerate or kindly in disposition; amiable It took me some time to learn that it takes strength not to react to baiting from peers to do something stupid. It also takes strength to be gentle. Those who are truly insecure cannot handle it. When I think of […]
April 04, 2005
Character Development
GMC-Augusta\'s Sylvia Ramsey Coordinates Event to Honor Women
By Quandra F. Collins In honor of Women\’s History Month, members of the Columbia County Literary Guild are sponsoring a panel discussion about female authors. The event is called Women Using Literature to Promote a Cause and will begin at 6:30 p.m. Thursday at Gibbs Library, at 326 N. Belair Road. It is free. \”Its […]
March 31, 2005
General Interest
Rifle Team to Compete at State
GMC Rifle Team to compete at state By Christina White – The Union-Recorder The Georgia Military College High School Rifle Team will go to a state competition at Fort Benning on April 9, making it the first time the group has gone to that level of competition in three years. It\’s also the first time […]
March 29, 2005
Prep School
GMC Announces the Purchase of Ten AEDs
(Milledgeville, GA) March 23, 2005 – In an effort to be better prepared for cardiac emergencies, Georgia Military College has purchased ten Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs), which will be placed throughout the Milledgeville campus. According to GMC Head Nurse, Jane Moses, R.N., B.S.N., “We have been preparing for this for two years. More was required […]
March 23, 2005
General Interest
\"Passion\" - Word of the Week
Definition of the word of the week (PASSION): A powerful emotion. Unbridled emotions, more often than not, lead one into trouble. However, when tempered with reason, powerful emotions help define us as human beings. That was one of the lessons that the Star Trek generation should have learned from Captain Kirk. That theme was fairly […]
March 21, 2005
Character Development
Study Reports that GMC Benefits State\'s Economy by $78.7 Million
Georgia Military College pumped approximately $78.7 million into the state\’s economy in fiscal year 2003, according to a recently released economic impact study. In addition, GMC – through its main campus in Milledgeville and satellite campuses in Atlanta, Augusta, Columbus, Valdosta and Warner Robins – accounted for a total employment impact of 1,799 jobs. The […]
March 21, 2005
General Interest
Sixth Graders Raise Funds for St. Jude
(Milledgeville, GA) March 16, 2005 – Georgia Military College sixth grade students recently raised $1,268 during their annual Math-A-Thon to benefit St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee. Math-A-Thon is a supplemental math program where students obtain sponsors, then complete a “fun book” by solving a variety of math problems such as hidden messages, […]
March 16, 2005
Community Service
