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New USO Facility To Be Unveiled At Atlanta’s Airport

Associated Press | WABE

July 14th, 2015

Officials at Atlanta’s Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport are opening a renovated 3,200-square-foot facility to serve members of the military.

Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed, USO Georgia CEO Mary Lou Austin and others are expected to be at the airport for a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 11:30 a.m. Tuesday.

Officials say the facility will include a food and beverage hospitality area, computers equipped with videoconferencing software, upgraded furniture and more.

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