Tire-flipping event raises funds for nontraditional school’s prom - Gainesville Times

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Tire-flipping event raises funds for nontraditional school’s prom

Sgt. Greg Cochran flips a 555-pound tire during a fundraising event Oct. 21, 2017, in Gainesville. - photo by David Barnes

10222017 FLIP 0005.jpg — Sgt. Greg Cochran flips a 555-pound tire during a fundraising event Oct. 21, 2017, in Gainesville. - photo by David Barnes

Hall County Sheriff’s Office Sgt. Greg Cochran will flip a 555-pound tire as many times as his strength will allow in order to raise money for students at Lanier College & Career Academy to attend their first prom.