Alachua commission honors local military recruits

 

The City of Alachua commission honored nine Santa Fe High School graduates who have committed to entering the military.  A plaque expressing the City’s appreciation for the recruits’ willingness to serve was presented by Mayor Gib Coerper to each of the recent graduates.  Honored by the commission were U.S. Air Force recruit Rebecca Newborn, U.S. Army recruits, Tyler Bell, James Bernal, and Kyle Prizament, U.S. Army ROTC recruit Ashley Williams, U.S. Marines recruits William Devaney, Joel Griffin and Mason Howard and U.S. National Guard recruit Hannah Robertson.  The young men and women were joined by their families and local recruiters as they accepted their plaques.