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“The History and Memories of Sun Valley Park”

The Alpharetta Historical Society’s April 19 program will be led by Linda Mansell Martin, a Roswell/Alpharetta native. Linda’s father, Joe C. Mansell, was the principal owner and founder of Sun Valley, a popular recreational park during the late 50’s and 60’s which was located between Roswell and Alpharetta off Alpharetta Highway.

The program will be held at the .

Linda is married to Alan Martin and they have three sons and 10 grandchildren. She is a 1991 graduate of Trinity University with a BA in Communications and is the author of three books.  She is presently working on the book The Mansells of North Georgia.

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The Alpharetta Historical Society (AHS) is a non-profit 501(c) (3) organization governed by the State of Georgia. It operates under a Board of Trustees consisting of elected trustees, officers, and standing committee chairpersons.

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