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Motlow recognizes 729 graduates
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Copperweld Arena, located in Nisbett Center on the Motlow College Moore County campus, was blessed Saturday with 729 graduates whose hard work was rewarded as their names were called and they walked across the stage to receive degrees and certificates.Energy, excitement and pride were not limited to graduates, however. Family members and friends filled the bleachers for the 44th graduation event. Motlow College opened in 1969 and held its first graduation in 1971.Keith Hamilton, corporate manager of the North America Manufacturing and Education Center for Bridgestone Americas Tire Operation in LaVergne, was guest speaker for two commencement ceremonies.