
by Jennifer Rose Bryant

This year marks the 50th anniversary of Rappahannock Community College (RCC).
RCC graduates form the backbone of the regional economy—healthcare providers, bankers, lawyers, small business owners and tradespeople. It’s hard to go through a day without being served by an RCC alum in some way.
RCC’s Faces of 50 spotlights alumni, like Gordon Tolson.
Tolson is a successful graphic design professional and he enjoys the opportunity and lifestyle his career provides him and his family. RCC was the first step of many on an educational journey that led Tolson to this point.
“Community college is like a genie in the bottle. Everything you could want…