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Expect Heavy Traffic In Avondale As American Legion Leader Visits

He will attend a dinner at the Harold Byrd Post 66 on Covington Highway.

You can expect heavier-than-usual traffic Thursday afternoon during rush hour in .

A convoy of 88 motorcycles ridden by American Legion members is expected to accompany American Legion National Commander Fang. A. Wong when he stops in town.

Wong is visiting at 30 Covington Road. He should arrive at 5:30 p.m. for a 6 p.m. dinner at the post, said post member Hugh Simpson.

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Wong, from New York, is touring several posts in Georgia, hitting the Avondale Estates post first and then going south.


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