Workgroup
2: Signature
Events and Activities
Includes oversight and monitoring of:
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Establishment of unifying themes, stories,
and goals for the commemoration (to tie together
signature events, grant recipient programs,
etc.)
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Commission-sponsored events, lectures, symposia,
films, battlefield tours, etc.
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VHS Traveling exhibition
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Mobile (tractor-trailer) exhibition
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Public relations
Members
Speaker William J. Howell (Chair)
Senator R. Creigh Deeds
Delegate Johnny S. Joannou
Dr. Paul A. Levengood
Dr. James I. Robertson, Jr.
The Hon. Viola O. Baskerville, Secretary
of Administration
Dr. Theodore DeLaney, Associate
Professor of History, Washington and Lee University
Graham Dozier, Managing Editor
of Publications, Virginia Historical Society
Conley Edwards, State Archivist,
Library of Virginia
Dr. Gary Gallagher, John
L. Nau III Professor in the History of the American
Civil War, University of Virginia
Prof. Ervin L. Jordan, Jr., Associate
Professor and Research Archivist, University
of Virginia
Richard Lewis, Public Relations
Manager, Virginia Tourism Corporation
Dr. John W. Mountcastle, Ret.
Brig. Gen., Army Chief of Military History (ret.),
University of Richmond
Dr. Elisabeth Muhlenfeld, President,
Sweet Briar College
Dr. Brian Wills, Professor
of History, University of Virginia at Wise
Bruce Wingo, Resident
Vice President, Norfolk Southern Corporation
Advisory
Participants
Christy Coleman, American
Civil War Center
Will Greene, Pamplin Historical
Park
Jim Kelly, Virginia Historical
Society
Howard Kittell, Shenandoah
Valley Battlefields Foundation
Kevin Levin, St. Anne's -
Belfield School, Charlottesville
John Quarstein, Virginia
War Museum
Russ Smith, Fredericksburg
and Spotsylvania County National Battlefield
Park
Anne Stuart, Stuart-Fisher
Meeting Management, LLC
Andrew Talkov, Virginia Historical
Society
Terry Thomann,
National Civil War Life Museum
Rob Vaughan, Virginia Foundation
for the Humanities
Edwin Watson, Fredericksburg
Area Museum
Cate
Magennis Wyatt, The Journey
Through Hallowed Ground
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