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2006 Rotary Ashe County Military Appreciation Day Poster |
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Written by Vicky Moody
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Jeffersons Rotary Club presents Ashe County Military Appreciation Day
Thursday, August 31, 2006 11:00-1:00 Jefferson National Guard Armory All Veterans and active Military who live or work in Ashe County are invited to have lunch and hear: LIEUTENANT GENERAL THOMAS F. METZ Deputy Commanding General / Chief of Staff U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command Fort Monroe, VA
Lieutenant General Thomas F. Metz assumed duties as the Deputy Commanding General and Chief of Staff, U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command, on May 24, 2006, after serving as the Commanding General, III Corps and Fort Hood, with duty as Commanding General, Multi-National Corps-Iraq, Operation IRAQI FREEDOM, Iraq.
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Three Star General Visits Ashe County High School JROTC |
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Written by Fawn Roark
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Lieutenant General Thomas F. Metz, Deputy Commanding General/Chief of Staff for the US Army Training and Doctrine Command in Fort Monroe, Va. visited with Ashe County High School's JROTC Friday and presented awards to several cadets. Metz arrived at the school in a Black Hawk Helicopter around 1 p.m. Metz, a three star general, also toured the school, attended a briefing from the JROTC cadets and met with school personnel.
Read more online at: The Mountain Times
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Ashe County Military Appreciation 2006 - Event Coverage |
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Written by Dennis T. Johnson
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Military Appreciation Day Sees Huge Turnout; Key Words Were "Thank You"
Even a pouring rain and heavy fog did not keep the National Guard Armory in Jefferson from being packed with veterans, current military personnel, families and friends for the Rotary Club's "Military Appreciation Day" held last Thursday.
Read more online at: The Mountain Times
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Ashe County Military Appreciation 2006 - Pre-Event Coverage |
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Written by Vicky Moody
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Ashe County Military Appreciation Day Scheduled August 31st, 2006 All Veterans Encouraged To Attend
Bring out your flags, put on your red, white and blue, and pick up a poppy to wear! No, it is not the official Memorial Day, but the Jeffersons Rotary Club has planned a special day of appreciation and recognition for all Veterans and active Military who live or work in Ashe County.
Read more online at: The Mountain Times
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2006 Event Info 