Lodi High School graduation a ‘celebration of success’

Last year it was the possible rain; this year, the definite wind.

Red and white robes rustled, balloons bounced and pages on the podium fluttered wildly Friday as 432 Lodi High School graduates accepted their diplomas at the Grape Bowl.

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Lodi High School graduation a ‘celebration of success’