Marking up cars like this one, photographed by Habersham’s Ron Callari, is a tradition when parents come to retrieve their sons and daughters from basic training at Parris Island. Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island has been associated with Marine recruit training since the early 20th century.
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