{"337511":{"#nid":"337511","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Campus Groups Lead Observance of Veterans Day","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp class=\u0022p1\u0022\u003EAs the nation commemorates its service men and women on Nov. 11, Georgia Tech will join in honoring those affiliated with Tech who have served.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp class=\u0022p5\u0022\u003ESeveral groups will host events that are open to everyone on campus, and Tech veterans will be participating in citywide events as well.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp class=\u0022p4\u0022\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Ch5 class=\u0022p6\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EVeterans Day Parade\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/h5\u003E\u003Cp class=\u0022p6\u0022\u003ESaturday, Nov. 8, 11:11 a.m.\u003Cbr \/\u003EDowntown Atlanta\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp class=\u0022p7\u0022\u003EVeteran students, faculty, and staff are encouraged to participate. For more information, contact Scott Gilliam at \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:scott.gilliam@ep.gatech.edu\u0022\u003Escott.gilliam@ep.gatech.edu\u003C\/a\u003E.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Ch5 class=\u0022p6\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EVeterans Day Run\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/h5\u003E\u003Cp class=\u0022p6\u0022\u003ETuesday, Nov. 11, 6 a.m.\u003Cbr \/\u003EGeorgia Tech Campus\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp class=\u0022p7\u0022\u003ERun the Tyler Brown Pi Mile with campus veterans. The run begins at Callaway Plaza at the north end of Bobby Dodd Stadium.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Ch5 class=\u0022p6\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EVeterans Day Ceremony\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/h5\u003E\u003Cp class=\u0022p6\u0022\u003ETuesday, Nov. 11, 11 a.m.\u003Cbr \/\u003ETech Tower Lawn\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp class=\u0022p7\u0022\u003ECeremony will include the Honorary Eleven Whistle Blows commemorating the end of WWI. All are welcome to attend to honor U.S. airmen, soldiers, sailors, and marines.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Ch5 class=\u0022p6\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EVeterans Resource Center Open House\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/h5\u003E\u003Cp class=\u0022p6\u0022\u003EWednesday, Nov. 12, 9 a.m. to noon\u003Cbr \/\u003ERoom 217B, Smithgall Student Services (Flag) Building\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp class=\u0022p7\u0022\u003EThe Center will celebrate its one-year anniversary with an open house. Meet David Ross, director of the Center, and join him in reflecting on the past year and planning for the future.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Ch5 class=\u0022p6\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EAmerican Long Rifle Exhibit\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/h5\u003E\u003Cp class=\u0022p6\u0022\u003EThursday, Nov. 13\u003Cbr \/\u003EGeorgia Tech Research Institute Conference Center\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp class=\u0022p7\u0022\u003EJoin the Georgia Tech Military Affinity Group (GTMAG) for mingling, refreshments, and a presentation from two experts on the American Long Rifle that includes viewing some of the most prized antique 18th and 19th century rifles.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp class=\u0022p7\u0022\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003ESeveral groups will host events that are open to everyone on campus, and Tech veterans will be participating in citywide events as well.\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"Several groups will host events that are open to everyone on campus, and Tech veterans will be participating in citywide events as well."}],"uid":"27469","created_gmt":"2014-10-27 15:44:21","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 03:17:23","author":"Kristen Bailey","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2014-10-27T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2014-10-27T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"108931":{"id":"108931","type":"image","title":"American Flag","body":null,"created":"1449178188","gmt_created":"2015-12-03 21:29:48","changed":"1475894725","gmt_changed":"2016-10-08 02:45:25","alt":"American Flag","file":{"fid":"194033","name":"flag_horizontal.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/flag_horizontal_0.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/flag_horizontal_0.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":305447,"path_740":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/flag_horizontal_0.jpg?itok=R_A25BJg"}}},"media_ids":["108931"],"related_links":[{"url":"http:\/\/veterans.gatech.edu\/","title":"Veterans at Georgia Tech"}],"groups":[{"id":"1214","name":"News Room"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[{"id":"47741","name":"veterans day"},{"id":"97661","name":"veterans resource center"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[{"id":"71871","name":"Campus and Community"}],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:david.ross@vpss.gatech.edu\u0022\u003EDavid Ross\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EVeterans Resource Center\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}