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Peterson: 'Hard work pays off'
Former Georgia Southern star, NFL player speaks at stuttering workshop
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Georgia Southern University football legend Adrian Peterson spoke at a recent workshop to help those who work with children who stutter. Whether speaking to a large group or talking one-one-one to students like James Seabrooks of Benedictine Military School in Savannah, pictured above, Peterson motivates and encourages all he meets. - photo by Special
Bulloch County Schools’ speech-language pathologists hosted a “Success with Stuttering” workshop on a recent teacher workday, co-sponsored by the Georgia Learning Resource System and the Stuttering Foundation of America. The workshop for area students, parents, teachers and speech-language pathologists in private entities and public schools was an all-day event with guest speaker Tim Mackesay, a speech-language pathologist from Atlanta. Statistics estimate that more than 3 million Americans stutter.
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