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Dunwoody sets Memorial Day tribute service
Dead oak tree finds new use DUNWOODY, Ga. — Dunwoody has unveiled a carved wooden diorama sculpture that shows thousands of years of community history, thanks to efforts by the Dunwoody Preservation Trust. At a ceremony May 17, local leaders and members of the public got the first look at an art project five years in the making, a long diorama sculpture carved from the wood of a 100-yearold Red Oak tree that died at the DonaldsonBannister Farm property on Chamblee Dunwoody Road in 2018. PHOTOS BY CITY OF DUNWOODY/PROVIDED
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DUNWOODY, Ga. — The Dunwoody Parks and Recreation Department will host the city’s annual Memorial Day Ceremony at 10 a.m. May 29 at Brook Run Park’s DeKalb Veterans Memorial. The ceremony is open to the public and will be co-hosted by Dunwoody’s Veteran Events Planning Committee. “This is an important Dunwoody tradition that gives us a chance to honor those who sacrificed all for their country and our freedom,” Mayor Lynn Deutsch said. “I’m pleased that we continue to make investments in the Veterans Memorial so we can keep our commitment to never forget.” Officials said the ceremony will feature Major General William B. Dyer III as a keynote speaker. Dyer, a Dunwoody resident, is the commanding general of the U.S. Army Reserve 108th Training Command and leads more than 10,000 soldiers in initial entry training to future deployments. He has spent 26 years in the Army Reserve with two combat deployments in Iraq and Afghanistan. Local officials and civic leaders will take part in the ceremony, includ-
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