The Atlanta Lawyer August/September 2015 | Page 24
Law Enforcement Appreciation Day
T
he Interagency Law Enforcement Appreciation and
Memorial Service was held at Woodruff Park on May
13, 2015 and gathered together civic and government
leaders, along with representatives and officers from public
safety agencies who serve the Downtown Atlanta area.
Jackie Saylor, Atlanta Bar President and William deGolian,
Atlanta Bar Foundation board director, commemorated
the history of the Atlanta Bar Association’s long standing
friendship with the Atlanta Police Department and gave
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words of appreciation to all of the law enforcement agencies
who serve the city of Atlanta. In tradition, a wreath was
laid at the site of the Police Memorial to recognize those
officers who have fallen in the line of duty. At the end of the
ceremony, balloons were distributed to all in attendance and
released in unison to honor the men and women who serve
our community well.
The Interagency Law Enforcement (ILE) partnership is
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