LIFESTYLES -- FEATURE SPOT

MADISON - In Nov. 1966, Lieutenant Colonel Jeff Wishik was the first early commissioning candidate from Marion Military Institute.

MADISON - Growing up in Oneonta, Piper Moore was accustomed to a slow pace and little change.

MADISON - John Parkes, now a retired Colonel, entered the U.S. Air Force in June 1983.

MADISON - Major Dr. Douglas Downey entered the U.S. Air Force during medical school in 1999 as part of the Health Professions Scholarship Program (HPS...

MADISON - Colonel David P. Miller entered the U.S. Army in 1976 after being commissioned at graduation from Pennsylvania State University.

MADISON - William M. 'Bill' McGahey reached the rank of Master Sergeant (E-7) in the U.S. Air Force.

MADISON - Major Jess Howard served not once but twice during Operation Iraqi Freedom.

MADISON - Becky Juett Miller served in the U.S. Army from 1975 to 1981.

MADISON - Dr. Michael Marcel's military service started when he was 17 years old.

MADISON - Tom Prohaska entered the U.S. Army in fall of 1980.