Written by: 1SG (Ret.) Isaac Baumer
HAINES CITY, FL — The Mayor of Haines City has proclaimed that April 15th is “Ridge Community High School Drill Team Day.” The Bolts Drill Team has achieved unprecedented success at the District, Regional, State and National Level. Mayor Huffman stated in her proclamation that “The City of Haines City is proud to Honor the Cadets and 1SG Baumer for all of their hard work and dedication, as well as their commitment to excellence.”
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