This month, North Fulton will host a variety of events to celebrate the sacrifice and service of those in the armed forces.
Sandy Springs
Veterans Day Tribute | 11:30 a.m. Nov. 11
Veterans Memorial - Concourse Corporate Center, Concourse Parkway Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30328
FREE: More details here.
The city of Sandy Springs will hold a celebration in honor of those who serve and have served in the U.S. military. The event will feature former WSB news anchor John Pruitt as emcee and a keynote speech by Sandy Springs City Councilman John Paulson. For more information, visit http://www.sandyspringsga.org/
Alpharetta
Alpharetta Veterans Memorial Dedication | 10 a.m. Nov. 11
Alpharetta City Hall's Eastern Lawn, 2 Park Plaza, Alpharetta, GA 30009
FREE: More details here.
Rain or shine, the city of Alpharetta will dedicate its new veterans memorial at City Hall's easy lawn near Haynes Bridge Road. For more information, visit http://www.alpharetta.ga.us/
Milton
"Thank You" Coffee for Milton's Veterans | 7-9 a.m. Nov. 11
Events details will be announced at https://www.cityofmiltonga.us. Click here for updates.
Johns Creek
Johns Creek Veterans Memorial Walk Opening | 1:30 p.m. Nov. 10
Newtown Park, 3150 Old Alabama Road, Johns Creek, GA 30022
FREE: More details here.
The city of Johns Creek will celebrate the opening of its Veterans Memorial Walk with a ceremony that features an Army Ranger parachuting to the ground and recording artist Curtis Reed singing The Star-Spangled Banner. Seong-jin Kim, the consul general of the Republic of Korea, Georgia Commissioner for Veteran Services Mike Roby, Mayor Mike Bodker and veteran Roger Wise Jr. will all give speeches during the event. After the ceremony, Marines are invited to stay and attend a Marine Corps birthday celebration. For more information, visit http://www.johnscreekga.gov/
To see more events happening in Atlanta, check out the Atlanta City Guide
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