Dathan Thornton was recognized as the state champion in the discus throw for the Georgia Recreation and Parks Association (GRPA). He was honored and presented with a trophy at the county commission meeting Tuesday night, May 6. Shown are (l-r) coach Constance Drew, Recreation Director Maureen Brown, Thornton, his family including his sister, Macy, and his parents, Tracy and Michael Thornton. County Commissioners and recreation board members were also on hand to honor Thornton.
