Three different and very cool graduation stories are making the rounds . . …..A 72-year-old guy graduated from college in Georgia, and his 99-year-old mom was there to see it………….Meanwhile, a mom and daughter in Texas just got their graduate degrees together. They both completed the program with a 4.0 GPA……………..And a new mom in Michigan walked across the stage to get her diploma last weekend while in labor – the school’s president came on stage early and called her up, so she could receive her degree, then she headed straight to the hospital…………..And finally………..
A retired Army vet named Kevin Bittenbender ran the Pittsburgh marathon last week, less than a year-and-a-half after his left leg had to be amputated. And how’s this for supportive? His surgeon, Lynn Eckrote, also trained for it and ran the whole thing with him.