American Legion Post 201, Alpharetta GA

Summer Rockin’ Boots Line Dance Party
2023-07-22 13:00 - 16:00 (America/New_York) | American Legion Post 201 Ballroom, 201 Wills Road, Alpharetta, GA, 30009, United States
Summer Rockin’ Boots Line Dance Party Saturday, July 22, 1 p.m. – 4 p.m. . Enjoy an afternoon of line dancing. Doors open at 12:30 p.m. Click here for details.

Fourth of July Celebration at Post 201
2023-07-04 11:00 - 23:30 (America/New_York) | Walk of Memories Grounds, 201 Wills Road, Alpharetta, GA, 30009, United States
Fourth of July Celebration at Post 201 – Community Members Welcomed at Post For Independence Day Celebrations
11 a.m.
Post Clubroom/Bar Opens for Members
12 noon
Post Opens to the Public
Baseball Field Concession Stand Opens
Members of the Post and the area community are invited to celebrate the day and take advantage of all the Post’s facilities until the fireworks show at Wills Park concludes. Bring blankets and plan to picnic on the grounds during the day and into the evening. Children may enjoy the bounce houses
and other related activities during the day.
Food for sale at the concession stand and prices:
Candy/Cookies – $2.00
Peanuts/Sunflower Seeds – $2.00
Chips – $1.00
Popcorn – $3.00
Soda & Gatorade – $3.00
Water – $2.00
Hot Dog – $3.00
Dog/Chip/Drink Combo – $6.00
Hamburger – $4.00
Burger/Chips/Drink Combo – $7.00
Cheeseburger – $5.00
Cheeseburger/Chips/Drink Combo -$8.00
Ice Cream Sandwich or Cone – $2.00
Icee -$1.00
A $1 discount on each item costing more than $2 is available to members of the Legion. Beer will be available for sale on the grounds and adults may also take advantage of the Post Clubroom’s beverage offerings throughout the day until the Post closes.
6 p.m.
Alpharetta City Band Concert
Playing under the direction of Dr. Nicole Fallin, the Alpharetta City Band, a traditional concert band, has become an integral part of the city’s cultural arts community. The ensemble of dedicated amateur musicians from Alpharetta and surrounding communities has entertained audiences
throughout the north metro area since its first concert in 1989. Audiences delight in the band’s diverse repertoire, which includes patriotic marches, Broadway classics, jazz standards, traditional concert band arrangements, and holiday favorites.
9:30 p.m.
Fireworks
The City of Alpharetta’s fireworks, which can be seen from the Post’s Walk of Memories and baseball field, are scheduled to start when the sky is dark, which should be in the 9:30 p.m. time frame. If there is a weather delay, the latest start-of-show will be 10:40 p.m., according to the City
Event Parking & Other Information As in past years, donations will be appreciated for vehicle access to the Post parking lot from those
who are not members of the Post, but who are taking advantage of the parking facilities in order to enjoy the area’s Independence Day celebration.
For those who might not be familiar with the Post’s beverage rules, alcoholic beverages may not be brought onto the Post’s grounds. Consumer fireworks, charcoal grills and small propane grills are also prohibited on Post grounds.
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As in past years, donations will be appreciated for vehicle access to the Post parking lot from those who are not members of the Post, but who are taking advantage of the parking facilities in order to enjoy the area’s Independence Day celebration.

Women Veterans Day 3rd Annual Ceremony
2023-06-10 10:00 - 11:00 (America/New_York) | Johns Creek Veterans Walk at Newtown Park, 3150 Old Alabama Road, Johns Creek, GA, 30022, United States
Women Veterans Day 3rd Annual Ceremony will be hosted by the Johns Creek Veterans Association. Newtown Park’s Veterans Memorial Park/Walk at the Women’s Monument, 3150 Old Alabama Rd, Johns Creek. Keynote speakers: Lt. Col. Jacqueline Isabell, US Army (Retired), Attorney at Law; and Lt. Joanne Melear, Viet Nam Era Navy Nurse. Lt. Col. Janice Hiers, USAF Nurse Corp (Retired) will MC the ceremony. Contact Lt. Col. Janice Hiers at ltcoljaniced@gmail.com for more information.

Memorial Day
2023-05-29 13:00 - 22:00 (America/New_York) | American Legion Post 201 Club Room, 201 Wills Road, Alpharetta, GA, 30009, United States
Alpharetta, Milton and Roswell will hold Memorial Day Events and Post Clubroom/Bar Opens at 1 p.m.
Alpharetta – – The City and the Rotary Club of Alpharetta will host a Memorial Day Tribute starting at 9:30 a.m. at Alpharetta City Hall, 2 Park Plaza. American Legion Post 201 will be represented again this year by Marty Ferrell, who has been a program participant and Post representative at this event since 2016. Music will be provided by the Alpharetta City Band.
At the end of the day the Alpharetta Symphony Orchestra along with Takosha Swan, the founder of The Veteran Anthem, will present a free Memorial Day concert starting at 7 p.m. at Brooke Street Park, 2 Park Plaza,
Milton – – The City’s annual ceremony starts at 10 a.m. at The Green at Crabapple Market, 12650 Crabapple Rd. This past weekend, volunteers from the Milton Veterans Memorial Markers installed 823 remembrance markers throughout downtown Crabapple and in the Georgia Highway 9 /Webb Road area. Each marker honors a late veteran with a Milton connection. Some date back to the Revolutionary War. Others have ties to more recent conflict.
To look at the names of those honored and find the location of a specific marker, go to https://miltonveterans.org/findamarker/.
Roswell – – For the past 23 years, area residents have joined the Rotary Club of Roswell and the City of Roswell to honor the men and women who gave the ultimate sacrifice in the defense of the U.S.A. This year’s ceremony is scheduled for 11 a.m. at Roswell City Hall, 38 Hill Street. The grounds will open at 10 a.m. with displays and music. Following the ceremony, food trucks from Tres Jardines, Eggroll Boyz, and Patty Wagon will on the grounds selling food to attendees.
It should be noted that all three morning ceremonies are scheduled to end with sufficient time for members of the Post family attend a ceremony and then drop by the clubroom/bar which will open at 1 p.m. on Monday.
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Paint The Town
2023-05-13 08:00 - 19:00 UTC | Walk of Memories Grounds, 201 Wills Road, Alpharetta, GA, 30009, United States
Paint the Town. The Post will host artists who may wish to create paintings at the Post. Paint the Town is a five-day artist invitational where artists of all media from around the country will paint outdoor locations around Alpharetta. Their work will be on exhibition at the Alpharetta Arts Center
May 13 – June 10.

13th Annual MSgt. George "Rip" and Barbara Masters Golf Tournament
2023-05-08 09:00 - 14:00 UTC | Cobblestone Golf Course, 4200 Nance Rd, Acworth, GA, 30101, United States
13th Annual MSgt. George “Rip” and Barbara Masters Golf Tournament. Cobblestone Golf Course in Acworth. Shotgun start 9 a.m.
Individual player registration $125. Proceeds to benefit The Marine Corps Scholarship Fund. Contact Craig Moore, tournament director, for more information, sponsorship opportunities and registration details.

First Saturday Breakfast
2023-05-06 08:00 - 10:30 UTC | American Legion Post 201 Club Room, 201 Wills Road, Alpharetta, GA, 30009, United States
First Saturday Breakfast “Pot Luck” style for members held on the first Saturday of the month. Cooking generally starts around 7:30 a.m. – 8 a.m. Meal served in 9 a.m. time frame. Be sure to bring something to share. First responders who attend are exempt from the ‘bring something to share’ expectation. First responders who attend are exempt from the ‘bring something to share’ expectation. For more info contact John Dowd.

Tillman Honor Run
2023-04-15 08:00 - 10:00 UTC | Roswell City Hall, 38 Hill St,, Roswell, GA, 30075, United States
Tillman Honor Run, benefiting the Pat Tillman Foundation. Starting point, Roswell City Hall. Registration is also available onsite. An after party with free food and drinks at “From The Earth” will follow the run/walk. For more information contact Race Captain Seth Deitchman, SethSunDevil@yahoo.com
