The granite bollards at both ends of the Valvedere Bridge in Ashford Park were cut down to ensure the safety of runners in the popular Brookhaven Bolt fundraising race. (Dyana Bagby)
Physical education teacher Maggie Deaner, center, leads runners to the start of the 36th annual Atlanta Speech School Fun Run. Deaner will retire after 41 years at the school.
Photo 1 - P.E. teacher Maggie Deaner does one last warmup atop a high brick wall before the 36th annual Atlanta Speech School Fun Run. Deaner retires this month after 41 years at the school. (Photo by Mary Reed)
Photo 2 - P.E. teacher Maggie Deaner congratulates Pattie Wharton, 12, for winning the Ms. Maggie trophy at the 36th annual Atlanta Speech School Fun Run. Pattie won for being the schoolÂ’s fastest female student with a time of 7:09. Deaner retires this month after 41 years at the school. (Photo by Barbara Propst)
Photo 3 - P.E. teacher Maggie Deaner leads runners to the start of the 36th annual Atlanta Speech School Fun Run. Deaner retires this month after 41 years at the school. (Photo by Mary Reed)