Grassley Sponsors "West Point Night"

Grassley Sponsors "West Point Night"

Melissa Kearney

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sion about their future and higher education needs," said Grassley. "I recommend that students and their parents attend West Point Night. It's a good opportunity to get of some of your questions answered about a military academy."

Maj. Brendon McKernon, West Point Admissions Officer, and Lt. Col. Rich Gaard, State Coordinator from Northeast Iowa, will make brief presentations. Representatives from ROTC and West Point liaison officers, including Maj. Sam Miller, of Cedar Falls; Lt. Col. Irwin Dreyfus, of Bettendorf; Capt. Mike Farley, of Ankeny; and, Capt. Scott Clemenson, of Cedar Rapids also will attend and answer questions.

Interested students may apply through Grassley's Washington office. The application deadline for 1998/99 enrollment is Oct. 1, 1997. For application materials or more information, contact Sen. Chuck Grassley, 135 Hart Bldg., Washington, D.C., 20501-1501. His e-mail address is chuck_grassley@grassley.senate.gov.