The City of Kennesaw will hold a complimentary luncheon to honor members of the military and veterans on Thursday, November 11 at Noon at the Ben Robertson Community Center, located at 2753 Watts Drive.
Both veterans and active-duty military are invited, and no identification will be required.
A short program will include a few words from Mayor Derek Easterling, a special guest speaker, a presentation of colors by the North Cobb-Harrison NJROTC Unit.
There will be a special ceremony by the North Cobb American Legion Post 304. Guests are welcome.
This year’s Veterans Day Luncheon is presented by the North Cobb Rotary Club, in association with Winkenhofer Pine Ridge Funeral Home.
The lunch will be provided by Copelands, and will include Cajun fried turkey breast, gravy, cornbread dressing, green beans with ham, macaroni and cheese, mashed sweet potatoes and pumpkin bread pudding for dessert.
Curbside to-go meals will be available. Register for one at : https://secure.rec1.com/GA/kennesaw-ga/catalog?filter=c2VhcmNoPTE3NjIwNDY. No registration is required for attendance in person at the Community Center.
For more information, go to www.kennesaw-ga.gov/parks-and-recreation or phone Kennesaw Parks & Recreation at 770-422-9714.
About the City of Kennesaw
The U.S. Census Bureau reports the follow facts about Kennesaw, from 2019 estimates:
2019 Population Estimates
34,077
Source: Vintage 2019 Population Estimates
Median Household Income
$ 70,930
Source: 2015-2019 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
Persons in poverty, percent
10.0 %
Source: 2015-2019 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
Educational Attainment: Percent high school graduate or higher
91.8 %
Source: 2015-2019 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
Persons without health insurance, percent
12.4 %
Source: 2015-2019 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
Median Housing Value
$ 194,800
Source: 2015-2019 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
Total Housing Units
13,530
Source: 2015-2019 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
Number of Firms
3,908
Source: 2012 Survey of Business Owners: Company Summary
Male Median Income
$ 39,367
Source: 2015-2019 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
Female Median Income
$ 31,089
Source: 2015-2019 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
Veterans
1,661
Source: 2015-2019 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
Percent of households with a broadband Internet subscription
94.0 %
Source: 2015-2019 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates