Thursday, July 9, 2009
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Mids eager to tackle all-too-brief down time

Published 04/28/08

Some local Naval Academy midshipmen talked last week about their pending graduation and commissioning on May 23, and spoke of what they want out of life.

Paul W. Gillespie — The Capital Some local Naval Academy students who will graduate next month — from left: Midshipmen 1st Class Benjamin Gabbard of Arnold; Robert Sise and Patrick Cerone of Annapolis; Steven DeLeonibus of Crownsville; Edward Watters from Millersville; Lindsey Slyman from Annapolis; and Dawn Weaver from Stevensville — stand outside the Academy Chapel last week.
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"A grill and some nice juicy steaks," said Midshipman 1st Class Steven DeLeonibus of Millersville.

Midshipman 1st Class Lindsey Slyman, an English major from Annapolis, added, "I am looking forward to my own place, and making cookies … in my own house."

"I want to get a dog, a mutt," said Annapolis resident Midshipman 1st Class Robert Sise.

Midshipman 1st Class Edward Watters, a Millersville resident, said it's been so long since...

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