FORT DRUM, NY – APRIL 23, 2024: Country music artist Billy Currington is set to headline AmeriCU’s 12^th Salute to the Troops Tribute Concert at Fort Drum’s Mountainfest, along with special guest Conner Smith.

The concert will be held on Thursday, June 20, 2024 at Fort Drum. AmeriCU is proud to present this event to honor and give thanks to the U.S. Army 10^th Mountain Division soldiers, their families, and community, for their valiant service and sacrifice to our country. More than 15,000 people attend the concert each year, which remains free and open to the public.

“AmeriCU is dedicated to serving and celebrating the contributions of our service members. We take tremendous pride in honoring the military and our strong connection to the Fort Drum community,” said Alissa Sykes Tulloch, AmeriCU Executive Vice President and COO. “We are excited about this year’s concert and the talented artists that will be performing.”

The Salute to the Troops Tribute Concert is held in cooperation with co-sponsors: Five Star Sponsors: Martin’s Point Health Care and Waite Toyota; Four Star Sponsors: Fort Drum Mountain Community Homes, Kinney Drugs, USO Fort Drum, The North Star Health Alliance (NSHA), which includes Carthage Area Hospital (CAH), Claxton-Hepburn Medical Center (CHMC), North Country Orthopaedic Group (NCOG), and Meadowbrook Terrace; Media Sponsors: Wahl Media and Stephens Media Group. This concert would not be possible without the dedicated volunteers and generous support from all sponsors.

Fort Drum Post will open at 12PM on Thursday, June 20. The Salute to the Troops Concert begins at 7PM.

For more information on Salute to the Troops, visit www.americu.org/salutetothetroops.

For more information on AmeriCU Credit Union or to become a member, visit www.americu.org.

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About AmeriCU Credit Union

As a credit union, AmeriCU is a not-for-profit financial institution owned by our members. AmeriCU has been serving the local community for over 70 years and, in that time, has grown to more than 164,000 members, 20 financial centers, $2.7 billion in assets, and serves 24 counties in New York and beyond. AmeriCU is located in Central New York and is among the State’s largest, full-service financial cooperatives. Fees and restrictions apply. For more information and eligibility requirements, visit www.americu.org. Equal Housing Lender – Federally Insured by NCUA – Membership Eligibility Required.

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Photo Caption: Major General Gregory Anderson, 10th Mountain Division and Fort Drum Commander, and Alissa Sykes Tulloch, AmeriCU Executive Vice President and COO announcing country music artist Billy Currington to headline AmeriCU’s 12^th Salute to the Troops Tribute Concert at Fort Drum’s Mountainfest, along with special guest Conner Smith.

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