Family Stories at Jarrell Plantation | Macon News

Macon Georgia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 6, 2026 · 1m

This Fourth of July, Jarrell Plantation turned history into celebration—with a patriotic band, full Declaration reading, games, and education honoring America’s roots. For attendees like Gregg Seleb, whose grandparents served in both World Wars and his father stormed Normandy, the day was deeply personal. His own Vietnam-era draft experience and childhood parades in Illinois fueled his enduring patriotism. Families gathered to reflect, share stories, and pass down what America means—freedom, opportunity, legacy. Up next: September 12th, when the plantation explores how the cotton gin reshaped…