Macon-Bibb County Rededicates Blue Star and Gold Star Families Memorial Markers at Rosa Parks Square
Macon-Bibb County held a rededication ceremony for the Blue Star and Gold Star Families Memorial Markers at the newly transformed Rosa Parks Square in Downtown Macon on November 10. The event, which took place the day before Veterans Day, honored service members and their families. Community members, veterans, local leaders, and military families attended the ceremony. The markers, originally dedicated in 2016, were returned to the square after its recent reimagination. County Manager and Navy veteran Dr. Keith Moffett emphasized that these markers are more than monuments; they represent the courage, sacrifice, and commitment that have shaped the nation and the families who bear those sacrifices daily. The ceremony included a Presentation of Colors by the Macon-Bibb County Fire Department, a prayer led by veteran and Bibb County Sheriff’s Office Colonel Henderson Carswell, and a performance of the National Anthem by Central High School senior Audrey Windham Brown. The Blue Star Memorial Marker honors all p...
