The four delegates to Girls’ State pictured above are, from left, Mia Zarate from McLeod, and from Atlanta Kaitlyn Munoz, Ella Stewart and Lucy Ransom. Standing next to Lucy is Ella’s mother Amy Stewart, who was a Girls State Citizen in the summer of

Teaching youth the privileges of being American

Each year, Atlanta’s American J. E. Manning American Legion Post 258 does something that not even the larger posts do. That is, it sends from four to eight youths to Boys State and Girls State.This year, four local 11th grade students were treated to an expense paid trip to the ...

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