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  • Garske to be GCC 2014 commencement speaker

    Kim Zechovich, Special to the Globe|May 9, 2014

    By KIM ZECKOVICH Special to the Globe IRONWOOD - John Garske will be the commencement speaker at Gogebic Community College's graduation ceremony this evening at 6:30 in the Lindquist Student Center gymnasium. Garske, a Ferris State University graduate, received an associate of science degree in surveying and topographical drafting in 1973 and a bachelor of science degree in land surveying in 1975. He serves as the president of Coleman Engineering Company. Coleman employs 90 people, including...

  • Perseverance, hard-work pay off when going back to school

    Kim Zechovich, Special to the Globe|May 8, 2014

    "Don't listen to anyone that says you can't do it," said Gogebic Community College student Melissa Baldwin, of Ironwood. She's been told she "can't" again and again, but has defied that statement many times over in her life. Baldwin will graduate Friday evening from GCC with an associate of arts degree in criminal justice, with a concentration in corrections. With a cumulative grade point average of 3.84, she is graduating with high honors status. Baldwin began attending GCC in the fall of 2012,...