Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
GOGEBIC COMMUNITY College faculty and audience members applaud the green-capped 2016 graduates as they enter the gymnasium's for Friday's commencement ceremonies.
IRONWOOD - Thunder and flashing lights occurred both inside and outside the Gogebic Community College Lindquist Center gymnasium at Friday's graduation ceremonies.
The inside stuff was flashing light bulbs from cameras, while the outside thunder and light show came from Mother Nature.
GCC president James Lorenson was nearly drowned out by the thunder as he began to introduce the 82nd GCC commencement speaker, Dr. Randy Smith, president of the Rural Community College Alliance.
Smith, from Oklahoma, donned a cowboy hat during his presentation and often quoted fellow Oklahoman Will Rogers.
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