Blue Star
Memorial Marker
Dedication Ceremony
11 April 2023
Sponsored By
Club Estates
Garden Club
and
Historic Brookhaven
Neighborhood Association
Prior to the Ceremony a picture of the First Garden Club Meeting which was in Athens, Georgia was displayed.
BLUE STAR
MEMORIAL MARKER
DEDICATION CEREMONY
WELCOME
Cheryl Durham
President, Club Estates Garden Club
REMARKS
Peggy Tucker
President
The Garden Club of
Georgia, Inc.
Christy Roberts
Blue Star Marker
Chairman
Club Estates
Garden Club
PRESENTATION
OF COLORS
Reserve Marine Corps Color Guard
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Scott Mathews
American Legion of Atlanta
NATIONAL ANTHEM
Peach Pipes
RECOGNITION OF SPECIAL GUESTS
Cheryl Durham
HISTORY OF BLUE STAR MARKER
&
DEDICATION
Jan Thiese ~
Chairman
Blue Star &
Gold Star Marker Program
The Garden Club of
Georgia, Inc.
UNVEILING OF MARKER
Christy Roberts and
Maribett Varner, President of Historic Brookhaven Neighborhood
Association
ACCEPTANCE
OF MARKER
John Ernst, Mayor of the City of Brookhaven
Madeleine Simmons, Councilmember, City of Brookhaven
PRESENTATION OF CERTIFICATES
Jan Thiese ~
Chairman
Blue Star & Gold Star Marker Program
The Garden Club of Georgia, Inc.
TRIBUTE OF FLOWERS
Wreath
Club Estates Garden Club ~
Dogwood District
CLOSING REMARKS
Cheryl Durham
Thank You for sharing this
special time with us to honor our
Veterans and all who serve in
the United States Armed Forces. Pictures of the After the Dedication Fellowship:
The Blue
Star Memorial Markers honor all men and women who serve in the United States
Armed Services.