Ground-breaking for the first phase of Charlie and Tonja Ward’s Champions Ranch in south Tallahassee took place on Monday, Dec. 1. The Ranch is a one stop shop for athletics, education, wellness, performing arts and life skills, and the goal is to cultivate lifelong champions.
The Marching 100 from Florida A&M University – where Charlie Ward is now the head basketball coach – got the ceremony off to a festive start.
Also, in attendance were elected officials, which included Florida Rep. Allison Tant, Tallahassee Mayor John Dailey and Leon County Commissioners Christian Caban and Carolyn Cummings…