Hudson Congratulates Cabarrus and Stanly County Students Nominated for U.S. Service Academies

CONCORD, N.C. – U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (R-NC) met recently with Cabarrus and Stanly County students he has nominated to U.S. Service Academies. Ethan Lyon of Hickory Ridge High School, Ryan Bergsmith of Central Cabarrus High School, and Ruby Eason of South Stanly High School are among 13 students Rep. Hudson nominated from across the 8th District this year.

"Nominating students to a service academy is one of my most important duties," said Rep. Hudson. "Ethan, Ryan, and Ruby are among the best of our community and best of our nation. I deeply appreciate their willingness to serve in our nation's military."

Service academies will notify students in the coming weeks if they have received an appointment. Students nominated by Rep. Hudson to service academies by county are as follows:

Cabarrus County

Ethan Lyon, Hickory Ridge High School, nominated to U.S. Air Force Academy

Ryan Bergsmith, Central Cabarrus High School, nominated to U.S. Air Force Academy and U.S. Naval Academy

Stanly County

Liam Barbee, Charlotte Catholic High School/ The Loomis Chaffee School, nominated to U.S. Naval Academy

Ruby Eason, South Stanly High School, nominated to U.S. Naval Academy

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Rep. Hudson meets with Ethan Lyon of Cabarrus County

Rep. Hudson meets with Ruby Eason of Stanly County

Rep. Hudson meets with Ryan Bergsmith of Cabarrus County

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