Newberry College To Announce National Guard Partnership

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Newberry College will announce a new partnership with the South Carolina National Guard with a “Battle-Ready Hand-Off” event.

The event will include a keynote address by Maj. Gen. Jeffery Jones, deputy adjutant general of South Carolina, and a special presentation to mark the relationship.

The partnership will include a scholarship and new on-campus resources for students who are members of the South Carolina Army National Guard.

 

What:             Battle-Ready Hand-Off Event

When:            Wednesday, May 1     1 – 1:30 p.m.

Where:           Newberry College

                           Holland Hall Portico

                           2100 College St.

                           Newberry, S.C. 29108

Who:                 

Dr. Maurice Scherrens, President of Newberry College

   Maj. Gen. Jeffrey Jones, Deputy Adjutant General of South Carolina

Lt. Col. Jennifer Settlemyer, Scholarship Committee Chair, South Carolina National Guard Foundation

Sgt. Gabriel Butler, Recruiting and Retention NCO, South Carolina National Guard