Dear Veteran,  

  We invite you to join us for our 4th Annual Veterans Day Celebration. Washington, DC      
recognized Dawson County, Georgia as the 2008 Veterans Day Regional Site. We will pay
tribute to you, our men and women who bravely served our country. We promise you a day of
celebration, fellowship and honor on November 11, 2008.

We will begin with a private lunch for our Veterans & Spouses at the Dawson County Middle
School
at 1:30 pm. We will begin lining up for the parade at 2:30 pm and our formal ceremony
will
begin at 4:00 pm at the Dawson County Middle School.

Additionally, we will pay tribute to our men and women who are actively serving in the military,
our Law Enforcement, Firefighters and Emergency Medical Personnel.

Men and women, you served us with honor, dignity and bravery. Please allow us to show our
gratitude by completing the bottom portion of this letter and return it no later than October
24th to:

Veterans Affairs of Dawson County c/o Dawson County Chamber of Commerce
P.O. Box 341
Dawsonville, GA 30534
Attn.: Pam Hamalainen   
Fax: 706-265-6279    

                     
(Family members may complete this form for active military personnel or Purple Heart
Recipients.)

Name & Rank:
___________________________________________________________________
Branch of Service, War or Peace Time & Time Served:
___________________________________________________________________
Address:


Please circle one:
I will walk in the parade          I have a vehicle for the parade         I will need to ride in the
parade

Please check if you are a Purple Heart Recipient_______________
_____________________________________________________________________
Important Links

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

www.military.com

www.veterans.senate.gov