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    Region recognizes J. Percy Priest project on its 50th birthday [Image 12 of 23]

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    A formal patriotic ceremony is taking place at J. Percy Priest Dam, operated by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, near Nashville, Tennessee. A group of dignitaries, military personnel, and civilians stand on a decorated stage with hands over hearts, likely during the Pledge of Allegiance or National Anthem. The stage is adorned with red, white, and blue patriotic bunting and multiple flags.

    NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE, UNITED STATES

    06.29.2018

    Photo by Leon Roberts 

    U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Nashville District

    The family of Col. Jesse Fishback leads the Pledge of Allegiance during the 50th Anniversary of J. Percy Priest Dam and Reservoir at the dam in Nashville, Tenn., June 29, 2018. The late colonel served as the district engineer of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District when officials dedicated the project June 29, 1968. (USACE Photo by Leon Roberts)

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    Date Taken: 06.29.2018
    Date Posted: 07.03.2018 14:20
    Photo ID: 4533611
    VIRIN: 180629-A-EO110-1004
    Resolution: 7360x4912
    Size: 24.84 MB
    Location: NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE, US
    Web Views: 89
    Downloads: 9

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    A middle-aged man with gray hair and glasses is speaking at a wooden podium with a microphone. He is dressed in a blue blazer, light blue dress shirt, and a yellow patterned tie. The outdoor setting features a blurred green landscape in the background.
    A middle-aged man with short gray-brown hair is seated in a power wheelchair, holding a microphone with both hands as if speaking or about to speak. He is dressed in a light blue seersucker blazer over a white t-shirt with khaki trousers. Several people are visible in the blurred background, suggesting a public or formal event.
    An outdoor patriotic ceremony is taking place on a decorated stage, likely a memorial or dedication event. A woman in a pink dress is speaking at a wooden podium while three men — one in military uniform — are seated behind her. The stage is adorned with red, white, and blue bunting, and both the American flag and the Tennessee state flag are prominently displayed.
    A dedication ceremony is taking place at what appears to be a dam facility, where a civilian woman and a U.S. Army officer are unveiling a commemorative plaque. The plaque reads 'J. Percy Priest Dam and Reservoir' with references to an original dedication and a commemoration ceremony dated June 29, 2016. The stage is decorated with red, white, and blue bunting, consistent with a formal patriotic ceremony.
    A civilian woman and a U.S. Army officer (name tag reads 'TOOLE') pose together at a commemorative plaque unveiling ceremony for the J. Percy Priest Dam and Reservoir. The plaque indicates an original dedication of June 29, 1968, a commemoration ceremony on June 29, 2018, celebrating 50 years. The event appears to be held outdoors on a stage near the dam structure itself.
    An outdoor ceremony or press event featuring a civilian man in a blue blazer speaking at a wooden podium. He is flanked by a man in a dark business suit on the left and a U.S. Army officer in dress uniform on the right. The setting appears to be near a bridge or infrastructure construction site.
    Two individuals pose beside a commemorative bronze plaque at the J. Percy Priest Dam and Reservoir 50th anniversary ceremony held on June 29, 2018. One person is a civilian woman in a patterned top and striped skirt, and the other is a U.S. Army officer in dress uniform with a black beret and multiple service ribbons. The event marks the original dedication date of June 29, 1968, with the motto 'ESSAYONS!' visible on the plaque.
    A commemorative bronze plaque mounted on a decorative metal easel celebrates the 50th anniversary of the J. Percy Priest Dam and Reservoir. The plaque features a relief image depicting the dam under construction and text marking both the original 1968 dedication and the 2018 commemoration ceremony. The actual dam structure is visible in the background, providing contextual confirmation of the location.
    A woman in a pink dress is speaking at a podium during an official ceremony at J. Percy Priest Dam, a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers facility. Two seated individuals, a man and a woman, are visible behind her alongside an American flag and a Tennessee state flag. The event appears to be a formal public or governmental ceremony held outdoors at the dam structure.
    An outdoor ceremony is taking place at J. Percy Priest Dam, operated by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, near Nashville, Tennessee. A woman in a pink dress is speaking at a podium on a decorated stage, with seated dignitaries including a military officer in uniform behind her. An audience of approximately 30-50 people is seated in white chairs facing the stage.
    An outdoor patriotic ceremony is taking place at J. Percy Priest Dam in Tennessee, operated by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. A color guard is presenting flags while a woman in a blue dress performs at a microphone, likely singing the national anthem, as attendees stand with hands over their hearts. The stage is decorated with red, white, and blue bunting consistent with an American patriotic event.
    A formal patriotic ceremony is taking place at J. Percy Priest Dam, operated by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, near Nashville, Tennessee. A group of dignitaries, military personnel, and civilians stand on a decorated stage with hands over hearts, likely during the Pledge of Allegiance or National Anthem. The stage is adorned with red, white, and blue patriotic bunting and multiple flags.
    A color guard ceremony is taking place outdoors, featuring four young cadets in U.S. Air Force dress blue uniforms carrying flags and rifles. The event appears to be a formal patriotic or military commemoration, with an audience of civilians and officials gathered near a podium. A large concrete structure in the background bears the partial text 'J. PERCY PR...' suggesting this may be at J. Percy Priest Dam or a similar named facility.
    An official ceremony is taking place at J. Percy Priest Dam, likely in Tennessee, with dignitaries seated on a decorated stage. A speaker addresses the audience from a wooden podium while military personnel, civilians, and officials are seated behind him. The event appears to be a formal dedication or anniversary ceremony associated with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
    A formal military ceremony is taking place at J. Percy Priest Dam in Tennessee, with a uniformed Army officer speaking at a podium. The event appears to be an official U.S. Army Corps of Engineers dedication or commemoration ceremony, decorated with patriotic bunting and flags. An audience of civilians is seated facing the stage, which is set up in front of the dam structure.
    A group of visitors is walking toward the entrance of the J. Percy Priest Dam powerhouse facility, appearing to be on a guided tour. The concrete structure bears the name 'J. PERCY PRIEST' in large red letters on its facade. The facility includes visible electrical transmission infrastructure and is surrounded by security fencing.
    A group of approximately 12 adults are gathered inside what appears to be an industrial or infrastructure facility, such as a dam, water treatment plant, or hydroelectric station. A man in a tan/khaki shirt appears to be leading a tour or briefing, gesturing while speaking to the group. The space features a large cylindrical metal shaft, spiral staircase, diamond-plate metal flooring, and concrete walls.
    Four people — one adult male and three boys — pose for a photo in front of a large dam spillway with water discharging forcefully behind them. They are standing on a concrete platform next to industrial pipe/valve infrastructure. The setting appears to be a dam facility visited as a recreational or educational outing.
    A large concrete dam is releasing a massive surge of water through its spillway gates, creating an enormous white turbulent plume of aerated water. A group of observers can be seen standing on a viewing platform or walkway on the right side of the dam structure, watching the discharge. The scale of the water release dwarfs the human figures, emphasizing the immense hydraulic force involved.
    A large concrete dam is actively releasing water through a spillway, creating a massive white foamy discharge. In the foreground, a Great Blue Heron walks along a grassy embankment near the base of the dam structure. A small group of people can be seen on an observation platform to the right, watching the water release.
    An outdoor ceremony is taking place at J. Percy Priest Dam, with a speaker at a podium addressing a seated audience. The event appears to be an official dedication or commemorative ceremony associated with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, as indicated by signage and flags. The stage is decorated with patriotic red, white, and blue bunting.
    An official ceremony is taking place at J. Percy Priest Dam, operated by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, likely in Tennessee. A woman in a pink top is speaking at a podium on a decorated stage, with dignitaries seated behind her including a military officer in uniform. The event features patriotic bunting, multiple flags, and an audience gathered in front of the stage.
    An outdoor ceremony is taking place at the J. Percy Priest Dam, operated by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. A man in a motorized wheelchair is speaking into a microphone at the front of a decorated stage, while dignitaries including a military officer and civilians are seated on the platform behind him. The event features patriotic red, white, and blue bunting decorations and multiple flags.

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