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U.S. Rep. Jerry McNerney will hold an information session for high school students interested in attending a military service academy, from 7-9 p.m., Thursday, Sept. 17 at Amador Valley High, 1155 Santa Rita Rd., Pleasanton. Call (202) 225-1947 or visit www.mcnerney.house.gov.

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