Waycross Mayor Michael-Angelo James presents a proclamation earlier this month to Waycross-Ware County Retired Educators Association president Karen Ethridge with other members looking on. The city proclamation mirrored one by Gov. Brian Kemp for the state designating Sunday, November 2 Retired Educators Day. Former teachers on hand for the ceremony during the city commission meeting, Tuesday, October 21 were (l-r) Pam Altman, Dana Pearce, Minnie Dotson, Mary Helen Gibson and Charlie Gibson. Mayor James continues in his role as teacher.
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