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Virginia Governor To Speak On Saving State's Historic Battlefields (Tim Kaine)
Westwood One ^ | 24 March 2009

Posted on 03/24/2009 8:37:12 PM PDT by HokieMom

(Fredericksburg, VA) -- Virginia Governor Tim Kaine will speak at an event today aimed at raising awareness and funding for the state's historic battlefields. Kaine will speak at 10 a.m. to a group in Fredericksburg that helps fund and upkeep the Fredericksburg battlefields, where Robert E. Lee is credited for a victory against the Union Army during the Civil War. In the first year of his administration, Governor Kaine set up the Virginia Historic Battlefield Preservation Fund which helps upkeep the state's numerous battlefields.


TOPICS: US: Virginia
KEYWORDS: dixie; kaine; virginiahistory
DC Examiner: Kaine: Protecting Civil War battlefields an ‘obligation’
1 posted on 03/24/2009 8:37:12 PM PDT by HokieMom
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To: HokieMom

We need to save them because, we’re probably going to be needing them again in the not too distant future.


2 posted on 03/24/2009 8:52:04 PM PDT by Psycho_Bunny (ALSO SPRACH ZEROTHUSTRA)
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To: Psycho_Bunny

I hadn’t thought of that.


3 posted on 03/24/2009 8:53:38 PM PDT by HokieMom (Pacepa : Can the U.S. afford a president who can't recognize anti-Americanism?)
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