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Founders Day Parade means rerouting traffic Dec. 1 starting at 8 am

Various portions of State Bridge Road from Medlock Crossing Parkway to Kimball Bridge Road will be closed between 8 am and noon for the City of Johns Creek Founders Day Parade December 1, part of a fun-filled, family-oriented celebration of the City's first birthday.

Parade planners are staggering closure times along the 1.3-mile route to minimize the impact to area residences and businesses. The closures along State Bridge are as follows:

• East Morton to West Morton, 8 am-noon
• West Morton to Jones Bridge Road, 9 am-noon
• Intersection of Jones Bridge Road (both north and southbound lanes), 9:45 am-noon
• Jones Bridge Road to Kimball Bridge Road, 9:45 am-noon
• Morton to Medlock Crossing Parkway, 9:45 am-noon

Closures include all side streets accessing State Bridge Road. The following detours are recommended:

In addition to the parade road closures, the eastbound lane of West Johns Crossing will be closed from McGinnis Ferry Road to Medlock Bridge Road from 3:30 to 7:30 pm for the Lights for Sight music and holiday light extravaganza.