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St. Patch-rick's Day Smyrna Style

Check out Smyrna-Vinings Patch's photos from Saturday's Smyrna St. Patrick's Day Festival. More than 1,000 revelers from throughout Metro Atlanta attended the event.

More than 1,000 people turned out to celebrate St. Paddy's at the Smyrna St. Patrick's Day Festival at Market Village Saturday. And Smyrna-Vinings Patch was there to photograph the fun.Β 

The festival got underway at 2 p.m. with a peformance by Homefront. Smyrna Mayor Max Bacon dyed the Market Village fountain green with help from his friends. Proceeds from this year's festival benefit ο»ΏMustard Seed Communities, a nonprofit that supports handicapped and abandoned children in marginalized communities like Jamaica, Nicagargua, the Dominican Republic and Zimbabwe.Β 

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