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Cobb County Government offices, libraries, and PARKS facilities will be closed Monday, Nov. 11 in observance of the Veterans Day holiday. Events celebrating the day will be held throughout the county this week, including:
★ A Tribute to Veterans, 1 – 2 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 7 at West Cobb Senior Center. Free. Learn the history behind Veterans Day and honor those who served.
★ Bravo to the Brave at North Cobb Senior Center – Coffee and sweets, 1 – 2 p.m. Friday, Nov. 8. 770-975-7740
★ Kennesaw Veterans Day Luncheon, noon Friday, Nov. 8, at the Ben Robertson Community Center, 2753 Watts Drive. No registration needed.
★ Acworth Veterans Day Ceremony, 2 p.m. Nov. 11 at Patriot’s Point in Cauble Park, 4425 Beach Street, Acworth
★ Marietta Veterans Day Parade, The Horace Orr Post 29 American Legion and City of Marietta invites the public to honor the community’s veterans at the annual Veterans Day Parade and Ceremony on Monday, Nov. 11, on the Marietta Square. The parade will start at 11 a.m., proceed down Roswell Street to the Square and at approximately 11:11 a.m., an observance will be held with a gun salute and Taps.
★ Smyrna Veterans Day ceremony, 11 a.m. Monday, Nov. 11, at the Veterans Memorial (next to City Hall).
★ Veterans Day Lunch, 11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m., Wednesday, Nov. 13 at Tim Lee Senior Center. Free. Register here. 770-509-4900
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