Mark your calendars and get ready for an inspiring day of community, gratitude, and celebration! On Saturday, November 9th, from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., West Ridge Church in Dallas, GA, will host Hearts for Heroes—an event dedicated to honoring our veterans, military personnel, public safety officers, and first responders.
What to Expect
Hearts for Heroes is more than just an event; it’s a heartfelt tribute to the brave men and women who put their lives on the line to protect and serve our community. Here’s what you can look forward to:
- Heartfelt Tributes: A special ceremony and tributes that honor our heroes. It’s a time to reflect, remember, and show appreciation for the sacrifices these individuals make daily.
- Live Music: Enjoy live performances that will set the tone for a day of celebration and unity. The music will create a festive atmosphere that everyone can enjoy.
- Fun Activities: Bring your family and friends for a day filled with activities for all ages. Whether it’s games for the kids, shopping, or simply enjoying the company of fellow community members, there’s something for everyone.
- Vendors: Explore a variety of vendor booths offering everything from local crafts to delicious food. It’s a great opportunity to support local businesses and pick up some unique items.
- Community Connection: This event is about bringing our community together. Meet new people, reconnect with old friends, and join together in showing our heroes just how much they mean to us.
- Worship band concert
Get Involved
The Paulding Chamber of Commerce is actively seeking veterans, vendors, and sponsors to participate in this event. If you’re a veteran who would like to be honored, a vendor interested in showcasing your products or services, or a business looking to sponsor this meaningful day, we encourage you to get involved.
- Veterans: We want to recognize and celebrate you! Please reach out to participate in the event’s tributes.
- Vendors: Showcase your goods and services to a supportive and engaged community.
- Sponsors: Help make this event a success by contributing as a sponsor. Your support ensures we can honor our heroes in the way they deserve.
Join Us in Celebration
Schedule of Events:
11:00 a.m. – Mix, Mingle, Shop, and Explore Resources
12:00 p.m. – Performances by PCSD Students
1:00 p.m. – West Ridge Praise Performance
1:30 – 3:00 p.m. – Heroes’ Honor Ceremony
Join us on November 9th at West Ridge Church for Hearts for Heroes, a special event that brings our community together to celebrate the bravery and dedication of our local heroes. Whether you’re attending to honor a loved one, enjoy the festivities, or support local vendors, your presence makes a meaningful impact.
We will pay tribute to Deputy Brandon Cunningham, recognizing his ultimate sacrifice, with a heartfelt ceremony. To further honor his memory, we invite adults and children to take part in a community art project, creating a lasting tribute for the Paulding County Sheriff’s Department.
We look forward to celebrating together!
SPONSORS / VENDORS: Thank you for considering the opportunity to support our heroes, especially at a time when both the Paulding County Sheriff’s Department and our community have endured great losses. We would love the chance to partner with you to make this event truly meaningful for everyone involved.
For more information or to get involved, please contact Holly Baker at the Paulding Chamber of Commerce: (770) 445-6016 or via email at hbaker@pauldingchamber.org.