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Slideshow: Groups honor George Washington's birthday

Members of the Georgia Society Sons of the American Revolution Color Guard stand in front of the George Washington monument at the corner of Green and Washington Streets on Monday afternoon during a ceremony in commemoration of Washington’s 284th birthday. The event is sponsored by the Lyman Hall Chapter of the Georgia Society Sons of the American Revolution and the Col. William Candler Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution.

0223washington4 — Members of the Georgia Society Sons of the American Revolution Color Guard stand in front of the George Washington monument at the corner of Green and Washington Streets on Monday afternoon during a ceremony in commemoration of Washington’s 284th birthday. The event is sponsored by the Lyman Hall Chapter of the Georgia Society Sons of the American Revolution and the Col. William Candler Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution.

The Lyman Hall Chapter of the Georgia Society Sons of the American Revolution and the Col. William Candler Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution held an event Monday in downtown Gainesville honoring the 284th birthday of President George Washington.