West Paterson resident Pvt. Steven Aristizabal has enlisted in the New Jersey Army National Guard and will serve with the 2nd Battalion, 113th Infantry, located at the National Guard Armory in Riverdale as an Intelligence Analyst after he completes basic training at Fort Leonard Wood, 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 Sgt. Sime at (973) 580-7552 or visit the New Jersey Army National Guard website at www.state.nj.us/military/army/