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‘Thank you so much’: Former Gov. Nathan Deal chokes up at ceremony dedicating elementary school to late wife
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A portrait of Sandra Deal is unveiled during a ribbon cutting and dedication ceremony Monday, Aug. 26, 2024, at the new Sandra Dunagan Deal Elementary. Former Governor Nathan Deal, right, was on hand to give remarks during the event. - photo by Scott Rogers
Former Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal got choked up at a ceremony dedicating Hall County’s newest elementary school to his late wife, former first lady Sandra Deal, who was known for her “servant’s heart” and her advocacy of literacy.