Herrin High School Wins the War of Bridges

Team members Rachel Rothchild, Garrett Lukens, Garrett Butler, Nick Huggett, Ethan Grounds, and coach Wayne Albers, are handed an award by JALC's Keith Kendrick.

Herrin High School won the war of bridges as part of the annual Region 19 Drafting Competition held at John A. Logan College Friday. Herrin's bridge, made of Popsicle sticks, held 730 pounds before breaking. Team members include Rachel Rothchild, Garrett Lukens, Garrett Butler, Nick Huggett, Ethan Grounds, and coach Wayne Albers. For information about drafting programs at John A. Logan College, contact the Admissions Office at 985-3741.