Georgia first lady to speak at DeKalb high school

Georgia first lady Sandra Deal will speak at DeKalb County’s Cross Keys High School Thursday.

She’ll be discussing the dangers of underage drinking, according to the school district. She’ll also present a proclamation designating August as Georgia Alcohol Awareness Month.

The event starts at 10 a.m. The school is at 1626 N. Druid Hills Rd. NE, Atlanta.

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