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Army National Guard Recruiters on hand for Columbia County Fair, August 31-September 5

CHATHAM, N.Y. (08/30/2022) — Visitors to the Columbia County Fair will be able to learn about opportunities in the New York Army National Guard by stopping by the recruiting station which will be set up at the fairgrounds during the run of the fair.

Recruiters from the New York Army National Guard will be on hand at the fair from August 29th to September 5th.

The recruiters will be at the fairgrounds from 8 a.m. until the end of the night.

New York Army National Guard Soldiers will be on hand to talk about their service and the opportunities the National Guard offers. Military equipment will also be on display representing area units.

Members of the press are invited to visit the New York Army National Guard recruiting station for a different take on fair activities.

Staff Sgt. Ryan Kamanu will be the point of contact for the recruiters at 518-491-3448 or ryan.n.kamanu.mil@army.mil.

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Members of the New York Army National Guard will be present at the Columbia County Fair this year from August 31 to September 5.

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Staff Sgt. Ryan Kamanu at 518-491-3448 or ryan.n.kamanu.mil@army.mil

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