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Flag Day celebration Saturday

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June 12, 2013

U.S. Rep. Rob Woodall and state Rep. Buzz Brockway will speak at the Flag Day celebration hosted by the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution on Saturday, starting at 2 p.m.

The event, which is free and open to the public, will be held at the Courthouse Gardens Assisted Living facility, 1000 River Centre Place in Lawrenceville. There will be refreshments and musical entertainment. For more information, contact Pam Lyle at qccpam@aol.com.

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