Brainerd grad, WWII nurse earns Congressional Gold Medal : c

Hortense McKay, a 1927 graduate of Washington High School in Brainerd, was honored with the Congressional Gold Medal for her work in the U.S. Army Nurse Corps in Bataan in WWII.

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