Photo Caption: Middletown resident Shiomara Garcia (right) is congratulated by Maj. Gerald Minchin (left) after Garcia enlisted in the New Jersey Army National Guard at the Fort Dix Military Entrance Processing Station Nov. 30.

     Pvt. Garcia, a Middletown North High School graduate, has been assigned to A Company, 250th Signal Battalion, located at the National Guard Armory in Sea Girt.  After completing Basic Training at Fort Jackson, S.C., she will attend Advanced Individual Training as an Automated Logistical Specialist.