A special event has been planned to honor veterans of Dadeville who have served their country and fellow residents, and all residents are encouraged to attend.

Retired Col. Wayne Chase of the American Legion Post 143 in Dadeville has put together a get-together for all residents and veterans of Dadeville and the surrounding area to pay tribute to World War II veterans in Tallapoosa County. From 9 to 10:30 a.m., residents are invited to come to the American Legion Post and honor veterans who have sacrificed for the country and pay tribute to them.