City of Dunwoody Memorial Day Ceremony

Mon May 26, 2025
10:00am to 11:00am ET
Age: All ages
Price: Free
Location:
Brook Run Park

People flock to the Brook Run Park Veterans Memorial for Dunwoody's annual Memorial Day Ceremony.

Held at 10am, this year's guest speaker is  Major Rick Scheff, a decorated U.S. Air Force officer and F-16 fighter pilot with more than 1,000 flight hours and more than 300 combat hours in missions across Afghanistan, Iraq, and Syria. A Dunwoody native and graduate of Georgia Tech, Major Scheff currently serves as Chief Evaluator Pilot at Shaw Air Force Base, where he helps oversee combat readiness for one of the Air Force’s leading fighter wings.

The ceremony will also feature the following speakers:

  • Council Member Joe Seconder, Major, U.S. Army (Retired), will lead the Pledge of Allegiance
  • Dunwoody Police Chief Mike Carlson, Georgia National Guard Captain (Retired), will introduce a moment of silence
  • Robert Comeaux, Worship & Arts Pastor at Dunwoody Baptist Church, will offer the Invocation and Benediction

 

 

 

 

 

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