Looking for Veterans Day events in north Fulton?

By Becca J G Godwin

Nov 11, 2016

There are numerous Veterans Day events happening around metro Atlanta this weekend, including these in north Fulton:

Sandy Springs

Concourse Veterans Memorial, 5 Concourse Parkway

Nov. 11 at 11:30 a.m

About the event: U.S. Marine Corps Chief Warrant Officer 5 (CWO5) Edward Harman is the keynote speaker. The Sandy Springs Police Honor Guard, along with Sandy Springs Fire Rescue Captain Mark Ware and Lieutenant Rodney Brooks of the Henry County Fire Department are among the event participants. Former WSB news anchor and a former First Lieutenant, U.S. Army Infantry, John Pruitt returns as Master of Ceremonies.

The event is free and open to the public. Parking is available in Concourse Parking Deck Six.

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Alpharetta

City Hall's Brooke Street Park, 2 Park Plaza

Nov. 11 at 6 p.m.

The event will feature the Alpharetta High School Quartet, Mayor David Belle Isle, the National Anthem, a 21-gun salute and more.

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