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The Nome Nugget
Nome, Nome County, Alaska
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The new Nome National Guard Armory was officially accepted yesterday. Local units will move in immediately, taking about three weeks. An Inaugural Ball is scheduled for Friday, Jan. 20, with dedication in spring or summer. Guardsmen are requested to help with the move this weekend, including a paid drill on Sunday for inspection preparations on Monday, Jan. 16.
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The new Nome National Guard Armory was officially accepted yesterday. Local National Guard Units will start moving into the new building immediately, but it will take about three weeks before the move is completed.
The first public function to be held at the Armory will be the Inaugural Ball on Friday, Jan. 20, however dedication of the new building will not be held until next spring or summer.
All local Guardsmen who have drills to make up are requested to report at the Armory this weekend to help with the move.
Capt. James O'Rourke said today a special drill will be held Sunday afternoon from 4 to 6. This will be a paid drill and the purpose of the drill is to make last minute preparations for the annual general inspection on Monday, Jan. 16.
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Yesterday; Jan. 16; Jan. 20
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The Nome National Guard Armory was officially accepted yesterday, with units moving in over three weeks. Inaugural Ball set for Jan. 20, dedication in spring/summer. Guardsmen to assist with move via drills, including paid session Sunday for Jan. 16 inspection.