Former U.S. Sen. Sam Nunn turned 80 last month. But the Democrat from Perry, Georgia, remains so busy that it took him another month to clear time to celebrate.
That happened last Friday at the Historic Academy of Medicine at 7th and West Peachtree streets.
Its auditorium holds 250 people, and Nunn’s friends, colleagues and well-wishers might have pushed that capacity a bit as evidenced by the constant scene of folks squeezing their bodies past each other in an effort to navigate the space.
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