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Military news
By Times Staff Writer
Published January 25, 2006
The following recruits have graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas:
Air Force Airman 1st Class Henry B. Belcher III, son of Kathleen Belcher of Gulfport and Henry Belcher of Odessa, and a 2005 graduate of Central High School in Brooksville.
Air Force Airman Avyon M. Green, daughter of Russell Allen and granddaughter of Leroy Williams, both of St. Petersburg, and a 2002 graduate of Boca Ciega High School.
Air Force Airman Angela Lomax, niece of Jennifer Geddes of St. Petersburg and a 2001 graduate of Gibbs High School.
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Navy Fireman Peter A. Bierhuizen, son of Philip C. Bierhuizen of St. Petersburg, has completed Navy basic training at Recruit Training Command, Great Lakes, Ill.
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Army Pvt. Nikia T. Najjar Hayes, daughter of Delores and Phillip Hayes of St. Petersburg, has graduated from basic combat training at Fort Jackson, Columbia, S.C. She is a 1993 graduate of Lakewood High School.
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Marine Corps Pvt. Travis D. Talley, son of Susan M. and Walter R. Talley of St. Petersburg, has completed basic training at Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island, S.C.
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Parents are invited to send military press releases to Catherine Cushing, St. Petersburg Times, P.O. Box 1121, St. Petersburg, FL 33731 or cushing@sptimes.com Please include a photo if available and your return address and phone number.
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