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resultant supply chain issues and labor shortages brought about by Covid. The former commander, Anthony Mathis, was “in the foxhole, pretty much by himself and ready to throw in the towel,” Brady said. “At that time, we only had about four members.” Mathis, a fellow Marine, was in discussions to sell the land and walk away. But after a phone conversation with Brady, Mathis said, “we made a relationship and shared a vision.” “It was just me and one other guy trying to bring this thing back and I had a full-time job and a family, and it was starting to affect me mentally,” Mathis said. “I always say that the vision is bigger than the visionary, and I found the visionary in Scott, who brought the team together to restart the project.” Morley said the post now has 70 members, evenly split between veterans from the World War 11/Vietnam/Korean War era, and younger members from Persian Gulf/Lebanon/Afghanistan conflicts. I believe both of these groups will help form a true community center to connect our veterans,” Morley said. The Home Depot Foundation, the nonprofit arm of The Home Depot, since 2011, has invested more than $500 million in veteran causes and improved more than 60,000 veteran homes and facilities. RisnnHN (\) Presbyterian » Church 4300 Northsicle Drive, NW Atlanta, GA 30327 + * 404-237-5539 www.nwpcatlanta s prg Sundays in Advent Sunday SchpoT§Sl5am (includes light breakfast) ^Vorsjiip lC|3gam December - ^|P0pm Candlelight Christmas Eve Everyone Welcome % V". . . ? ..V* V„..: A Night of Christmas Worship 2024 at Misty Creek Monday, December 23rd at 6:30 pm! Join us for a night of joyful worship & dramatic presentation as we celebrate the birth of the Savior of the world, Jesus! Mis|Y Cr£eig COMMUNITY CHURCH 590 MT VERNON HWY NE SANDY SPRINGS, GA 30328 www.mistycreekchurch.org And don’t miss our Candlelight Christmas Eve Service! (Tues. Dec. 24th at 5:30 pm) Christmas at St. Martin's December 24 3:00 p.m. Family Service with Eucharist 6:00 p.m. Traditional Service with Eucharist December 25 10:00 a.m. Christmas Eucharist www.stmartins.org/ christmas v '* V r/A s CHRISTMAS ON PEACHTREE Christmas Classics Seasonal Favorites ATLANTA TUBA CHRISTMAS FRIDAY, DECEMBER 6 @ 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM THE MANY MOODS OF CHRISTMAS SUNDAY, DECEMBER 8 | 7:30 PM PRUMC Chancel Choir, Georgia Boy Choir, Orchestra CAROLS BY CANDLELIGHT: A Community Sing! SUNDAY, DECEMBER 15 | 5:30 PM CHRISTMAS WITH GEORGIA BOY CHOIR FRIDAY & SATURDAY, DECEMBER 20 & 21 | 7=00 PM www.georgiaboychoir.com Christmas Eve Services: 11:00 AM, 4 PM, 6 PM, 8 PM and 10:30 PM For more information please visit www.prumc.org/music PEACHTREE ROAD UNITED METHODIST CHURCH | 3180 PEACHTREE ROAD, NE ATLANTA, GEORGIA 30305 | 404. 266.2373 ROUGHDRAFTATLANTA.COM DECEMBER 2024 | 17