Rep. Jeff Duncan Meets with First Responders and Law Enforcement Across the Third District
WHAT: Rep. Jeff Duncan meets with First Responders and Law Enforcement for a visit and open-ended conversation, as part of an annual tradition to honor and show support for First Responders and Law Enforcement throughout the Third District.
WHEN: Tuesday, March 14, 2023
WHO: Congressman Jeff Duncan and Edgefield, Saluda, and Clinton First Responders
WHERE: Edgefield, Saluda, and Clinton
“It has always been a priority of mine to thank and honor the heroes who are willing to run into danger to keep us safe. Our First Responders are the ones who make our country great, and it’s important they know they are appreciated and that their work does not go unnoticed,” said Congressman Jeff Duncan.
Rep. Jeff Duncan Meets with First Responders and Law Enforcement Across the Third District
WHAT: Rep. Jeff Duncan will meet with First Responders and Law Enforcement in Anderson and Williamston on Wednesday for a visit and open-ended conversation, as part of an annual tradition to honor and show support for First Responders and Law Enforcement throughout the Third District. On Tuesday, Congressman Duncan is meeting with First Responders and Law Enforcement from Edgefield, Saluda, and Clinton.
WHEN: Wednesday, March 15, 2023
WHO: Congressman Jeff Duncan and Anderson and Williamston First Responders.
WHERE: Anderson and Williamston
South Carolina — On Thursday, March 16, Congressman Duncan will host a dedication ceremony at the Griffin Ebenezer Baptist Church Fellowship Hall in Pickens at 11:00 a.m. for the renaming of the post office at 110 Johnson Street the “Specialist Four Charles Johnson Post Office” after the passage of H.R. 92 last Congress. The ceremony will honor the life and legacy of Specialist Four Charles Johnson Jr., a soldier who was killed in action in Vietnam in 1966.
Background: Specialist Four Charles Johnson, Jr. was killed in action on March 30, 1966, in Vietnam and was the first casualty from Pickens County. Specialist Charles Johnson of Pickens, South Carolina began his military career in the Army at only 17 years old and was one of three brothers to serve in Vietnam at the same time. He was awarded the Purple Heart, the Vietnam Gallantry Cross, and the National Defense Service Medal, among other commendations. Specialist Johnson was a 1958 graduate of Clear View High School in Easley and was a member of Griffin Ebenezer Baptist Church.
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