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Surgeries can’t keep teen from goal: become JROTC officer
Austin cadet overcomes ailments
Bayne Hughes
Staff Writer
His mother and JROTC instructor are sure the pain is there, but Austin High School senior Shawn Dillard hides it well. He does almost everything required of a JROTC cadet in officer training … More »
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On 11/2/09 at 08:00 AM, Farntipi from wrote:

great story of perseverance.

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On 11/2/09 at 08:39 AM, Mary from wrote:

Sounds like this young man is going to go somewhere in life.

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On 11/2/09 at 04:58 PM, Meghan from wrote:

This just goes to show you that you can do anything you put your mind to! This is what kids need to be hearing!

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On 11/3/09 at 12:06 PM, Patrick from wrote:

Shawn is a remarkable young man! I am proud to know him.

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