The great privilege of representing virginias fourth congressional district. You know, virginia is home to so many incredible sites with deep historical cultural ecological and environmental significance for our state in our nation. Is our job to Work Together to be stewards of these areas and ensure the preservation for future generations so they can learn about our history and experience these wonderful areas firsthand. Among the many important sites throughout our state is the Great Dismal Swamp located in the Hampton Roads region of my district. I want to slow chris lilly whos on on this call with us. Hes doing a great job with the swamping and keeping it going. I always chuckled to myself when i think about Great Dismal Swamp because well, it is great. Its not nearly the million acres that it used to be about tenth of the size. Um while allegedly as a swamp is does not look like a swamp. If as you think about it nor does it dismal theyre doing a really great job of keeping it up k
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Each year Preservation Virginia highlights a list of individuals and organizations performing exemplary preservation projects in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
STATEWIDE Preservation Virginia has opened registration for this week’s webinars.
The webinars that are scheduled include: “Archaeological Discoveries at Scotchtown,” and “John Marshall Robe Exhibit: An Online Preview.”
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“Archaeological Discoveries at Scotchtown”
The first webinar will take place on Wednesday, April 14 from 12 p.m. – 1 p.m. Dr. Elizabeth A. Fisher, Shelton H. Short III, Professor in the Liberal Arts and Professor of Classics and Archaeology at Randolph-Macon College, Lea Lane, Preservation Virginia Curator of Collections and Dawn Burnett, Site Coordinator at Patrick Henry’s Scotchtown, located in Beaverdam, Va., will discuss past and current archaeological investigations at the site.