ension Composite held a promotion and award ceremony at the Gonzales Public Safety Center. Amoung the special guest in attendance were, State Director John "Z" Zaremba; Col. Art Scarburough, Wing Commander and Ascension Parish President Tommy Martinez. Ms. Jan Linton lead the singing of the National Anthem and sang a beautiful tribute to our Nations Service men and women, "Hero Coming Home."
Major Christian Richmond shared the story behind the "Flying Tigers" squadron patch design and dedicated the patch that is worn by many of the cadets who have demonstrated the attitude and spirit behind the patch which bears the motto "Semper Ascendo."
Cadets received their new grade insignia from the Wing Commander with the assistance of their parents/grandparents.
