Sign of the old times: Forsyth County gives relic of old music venue new life

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Sign of the old times: Forsyth County gives relic of old music venue new life

The refurbished Lanierland Music Park sign stands on Jot Em Down Road, near the entrance of Lanierland Park. (Photo courtesy Mitch Pike)

20200518_LanierlandSign_1_web — The refurbished Lanierland Music Park sign stands on Jot Em Down Road, near the entrance of Lanierland Park. (Photo courtesy Mitch Pike)

FCN staff

Published: May 19, 2020, 10:00 AM

Crews recently refurbished and re-installed the historic “Concerts in the Country” sign near the entrance of Lanierland Park that was once the site of Lanierland Music Park, a prominent country music venue in the 1980s that closed in 2006.

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Local youth organization named most outstanding in the nation

The Patriots of Liberty, a local society of the National Society Children of the American Revolution, was named Most Outstanding Society in the country. Photo courtesy of Patriots of Liberty Society in Cumming - photo by Photo submitted

05032025PATRIOT SOCIETY — The Patriots of Liberty, a local society of the National Society Children of the American Revolution, was named Most Outstanding Society in the country. Photo courtesy of Patriots of Liberty Society in Cumming - photo by Photo submitted

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For the Forsyth County News

Published: May 3, 2025, 11:00 AM

The Patriots of Liberty, a local society of the National Society Children of the American Revolution, has just received the highest national honor, Most Outstanding Society in the Nation, at the Annual National Convention held in Washington, D.C.

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