Commissioner Steve Bradshaw Keynote Speaker at DeKalb NAACP Chapter’s Armed Services and Veterans Affairs Breakfast

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Dekalb County

DECATUR, Ga.—DeKalb County Commissioner Steve Bradshaw will deliver the keynote address at the DeKalb NAACP Chapter’s Armed Services and Veterans Affairs Breakfast 8:30 to 10:30 a.m., Friday, Nov. 8, 2019, at the VFW lodge, 5362 Covington Highway, Decatur.

“I am thrilled to have been considered and asked to provide this year’s keynote address at the DeKalb Chapter’s NAACP Armed Services and Veterans Affairs Breakfast,” Commissioner Bradshaw said. “The men and women of the United States military and their families are very special to me.”

Upon graduating in 1986 from Armstrong State College with a bachelor’s degree, Commissioner Bradshaw entered the U.S. Army as a second lieutenant and was formally trained as a tank commander. During his seven-year military career, Commissioner Bradshaw served in various line and staff positions of increased responsibility, including service in the Middle East during the First Persian Gulf War. The military taught him discipline, sacrifice and devotion to duty. In 1993, Commissioner Bradshaw retired from the Army with the rank of captain to pursue opportunities in the private sector.

Commissioner Bradshaw hosted the Resource Expo for DeKalb County Veterans in 2018 and 2019, and allocated $40,000 of District 4 reserve funds for the Veterans Treatment Court.

For more information on the event, email info@naacpdekalb.org or call 404-241-8006.

 

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