In a heartfelt ceremony, several individuals were honored for their achievements, with family members proudly pinning them in recognition of their accomplishments. Among those celebrated was Andrew McShane Baxter, who was pinned by his wife, Alicia, and daughter, Hannah. Arion Dorado Chapman received his pin from his parents, Brian and Dana Chapman, while Braden Chapman was honored by his uncle, Frank Panza.
Kayla Cumberlander was pinned by her brother, Myles Cumberlander, and Jaylen Kearns Daniels was recognized by his father, North Carolina State Trooper Avery Lee. Tristan Wesley Eder was celebrated by his parents, Frederick and Susan Eder, and Emilio Gonzales was pinned by his wife, Rachel, along with his parents, Alvin and Melissa Gonzales.
Arquis Gray was honored by his wife, Greensboro police officer Persher Gray, while Charles Griffin III was surrounded by family, receiving his pin from his wife, Tracy, and children, Jeremiah, Josiah, Jamie, Juliet, and Judith, as well as his mother, Jamie Webster. Dwight Von Harper was pinned by his wife, Kristen, and daughter, Lillian.
This ceremony not only recognized individual achievements but also highlighted the importance of family support in personal success.