School Board, Tucker 2014, Community Clean Up in the Week Ahead

The DeKalb Board of Education will hold a called meeting at 7 p.m., Monday, Nov. 11 at the DeKalb County School System's Administrative & Instructional Complex, 1701 Mountain Industrial Blvd., Stone Mountain. More information can be seen online.

Celebrate the 238th birthday of the United States Marines. "Enjoy a free light buffet at 6 p.m. followed by the Marine Honor Guard ceremony at 7 p.m." Monday, Nov. 11, American Legion Post 207, 4127 Pine Valley Rd., Tucker.

The monthly dinner meeting of the Georgia Society of Professional Engineers will be at 6 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 11 at Piccadilly Cafeteria, Tucker. 

Interested in learning more about the proposed City of Tucker? The community meeting on Tuesday, Nov. 12 will include an overview of the proposed cityhood initiative, followed by community dialogue in a question and answer format. Click here for more information about the meeting and Tucker 2014. First Baptist Church of Tucker, 5073 LaVista Road, 7 p.m. 

Georgia Gives Day, an online giving initiative, encourages local support for Georgia non-profits and the work these organizations do to help families, friends and neighbors in our communities. We invite you to show your support for Tapestri, based in Tucker. Visit the Georgia Gives Day profile and make your contribution! Your support is greatly appreciated and will help us provide direct services to the 30-40 human trafficking clients and the 300-400 domestic violence survivors we assist annually. POWER HOUR GIVING: If you log your contribution during 1 - 2 p.m. on Nov. 13 and Tapestri could win an additional $1,000.

Join the Annual Tucker Community Clean Up on Saturday, Nov. 16. "We will be picking up trash along Main Street, Idlewood and LaVista as well as weeding the flower beds along Main Street. Reflective vests, trash grabbers and bags will be provided. Please meet in front of Tucker High School at 9 a.m." 

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