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Local Resident Reports for Active Duty in the Navy

Cory Newhard, a 2011 Saucon Valley High School graduate, reported for active duty in the U.S. Navy at Great Lakes Naval Base in Lake County, Illinois on March 5, 2012.

graduate , , reported for active duty in the U.S. Navy on March 5, 2012. Newhard is currently in training/boot camp at Great Lakes Naval Base in Lake County, Ill.

Cory is the son of Paul and Lanita Lum, of Lower Saucon Township.

In a recent correspondence from Cory, he wrote: "Everything going well...staying under the radar and haven't been yelled at yet! It's really about following directions and paying attention to detail..."

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Newhard is expected to graduate from training/boot camp on May 4, 2012. He will then go on to school to become an aviation electrician in Pensacola, Fla., for several months, until ordered to his next duty station.

-Information courtesy of Lanita Lum

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