Polk County and the Marjorie M. and Lawrence R. Bradley Endowment Fund were presented certificates of achievement from the U.S. Department of Interior National Parks Service at a ceremony held at Kings Mountain on Oct. 7 for the preservation of Alexander’s Ford. The Polk County Board of Commissioners also on Monday, Oct. 15 presented Ambrose Mills, Alexander’s Ford project manager a certificate in appreciation of his service to the project. Pictured is Elizabeth Nager, executive director of the Polk County Community Foundation and Ray Gasperson, Polk County Board of Commissioner Chairman receiving the certificates at Kings Mountain. (photo submitted)