Northfield resident Pvt. Walter H. Owens (left) is sworn into the New Jersey Army National Guard and will serve with the Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 114th Infantry, located at the National Guard Armory in Woodbury as a Nuclear/Biological/Chemical Specialist, after he completes basic training at Fort Knox, Ky.

     Anyone interested in joining the New Jersey Army National Guard and wants to attend college tuition free, while earning a part-time income and serving their community, state and nation should call Staff Sgt. Wareham at 856-507-1071 or visit the New Jersey Army National Guard website at www.state.nj.us/military/army