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Tonight in Clinton: Retired Army major general to discuss current, future national security concerns

Posted at 9:51 am October 4, 2016
By Oak Ridge Today Staff Leave a Comment

John R. D'Araujo Jr.

John R. D’Araujo Jr.

A retired Army major general will discuss current and future national security concerns at a presentation in Clinton tonight (Tuesday, October 4).

The presentation by Major General John R. D’Araujo is scheduled to start at 6:30 p.m. at the Clinton Community Center, which is at 101 Hicks Street in Clinton. The presentation will include a question-and-answer session.

D’Araujo was invited by Anderson County Mayor Terry Frank, a press release said.

“I hope our community will take advantage of this excellent opportunity to take part in discussion of some of the major issues of national security concern with an expert of General D’Araujo’s caliber,” Frank said in the press release. “I am extremely thankful he is joining us to deliver a presentation, and also appreciative of his willingness to give the people of Anderson County an opportunity to ask questions about national security and our military.” [Read more…]

Filed Under: Anderson County, Federal, Front Page News, Government, Top Stories Tagged With: Bush Administration, Clinton Community Center, John R. D'Araujo Jr., national security concerns, Pentagon, Terry Frank, U.S. Army, Vietnam War

Honors: Sheriff White, Lt. Sharp receive Patriot Award for Guard, Reserve support

Posted at 10:07 pm July 30, 2014
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Paul White and Kenny Sharp ESGR Award

 

Anderson County Sheriff Paul White and Patrol Lieutenant Kenny Sharp were awarded the Patriot Award from the Office of the Secretary of Defense, Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve, at the Anderson County Commission meeting on Monday, July 21, a press release said.

Retired Major General John R. D’Araujo Jr. and Retired Lieutenant Colonel John L. Dyess presented the awards on behalf of the ESGR, the release said.

White and Sharp were nominated by Sergeant Charles Beach and were recognized for their commitment and support of the employees of the Anderson County Sheriff’s Department who are members of the National Guard or Reserves of the U.S. military. An employee serving in the National Guard or Reserve, or the spouse of a Guard or Reserve member, may nominate individual supervisors and bosses for support provided directly to the nominating service member and his or her family. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Anderson County, Honors and Spotlight, Police and Fire Tagged With: Anderson County, Anderson County Sheriff's Department, Charles Beach, Citizen Warriors, Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve, ESGR, John L. Dyess, John R. D'Araujo Jr., Kenny Sharp, National Guard, Office of the Secretary of Defense, Patriot Award, Paul White, reserves

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