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18th Annual Jefferson County Survey of the Community
The 18th Annual Jefferson County Survey of the Community, completed by Jefferson Community College Center for Community Studies, was released yesterday. Thank you to the Center for Community Studies for allowing FDRLO to incorporate a few questions in the survey. See the results below. A link to the full report follows: http://www.sunyjefferson.edu/sites/default/files/18th_Annual_Survey_of_Jefferson_County_Final%20Report.pdf
Section 2.2 – Perceived Impact of Fort Drum Upon the North Country (Tables 6
and 36-42)
23. Participants were asked whether they agree or disagree with each of six separate statements regarding the potential
FORT DRUM 2016 ECONOMIC IMPACT BOOSTS JOB NUMBERS IN LOCAL REGION
WATERTOWN, NY - Fort Drum recently released its annual economic impact statement which reported that direct spending in the three-county region amounted to $ 1,185,191,930 - a decrease of 3 % over 2015. “ We want to share that the total economic impact of Fort Drum including indirect spending results is a much higher number! “said Brian Ashley, Executive Director of the Fort Drum Regional Liaison Organization.
Readiness
"Excellence is what every Soldier, civilian and leader in our Army should strive for. Recognizing excellence reinforces the 39th Army Chief of Staff's priorities - readiness, the future of our Army, and taking care of our Soldiers and families!"
-SMA Daniel A. Dailey, United States Army
