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Richardson High School alumni line up Saturday to light candles during the Richardson High School Alumni Roundup. (TONY BRITT/Lake City Reporter)

Hugo Cruz hangs some of his infrared photographs up at the Gateway Art Gallery. Cruz is the Gallery’s featured artist for August. (TONY BRITT/Lake City Reporter)

Lake City’s Molly Sue Wells poses on stage at the U.S. American Miss National Princess Pageant in Ponte Vedra Beach in her state wear costume. Wells eventually won the pageant, earning her the title of U.S. American Miss National Princess. (COURTESY)

Volunteers hand out backpacks to children Sunday at the Community Barbers Giving Back To The Community Back-To-School event at Richardson Community Center. (TONY BRITT/Lake City Reporter)

Meet the Teacher dates have been announced in Columbia and surrounding counties. (FILE)

U.S. Rep. Kat Cammack (R-Gainesville) laughs during her update at the Lake City-Columbia County Chamber of Commerce’s Legislative Breakfast on Tuesday at The Blanche Hotel. (JAMIE WACHTER/Lake City Reporter)

Art Holliday, a former Summers Elementary principal, stands next to the sign for the ‘Art Holliday Building’ at the school on Tuesday. (MORGAN MCMULLEN/Lake City Reporter)

Children receive a painting lesson from Pedro Jermaine, a professional artist from Live Oak, during a Hands of Change event at Richardson Community Center. (COURTESY)

Christopher Lydick, the chair of the city’s Planning and Zoning Board, gave credit to Mark Ganskop for changing plans for his apartment complex based on public input at a previous meeting. (MORGAN MCMULLEN/Lake City Reporter)