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<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">January 12, 2009</SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><st1:State w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on"><FONT
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style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">Virginia</SPAN></FONT></st1:place></st1:State> Division
Sons of Confederate Veterans</P>
<P class=MsoNormal><st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on"><FONT
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style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">Richmond</SPAN></FONT></st1:City>, <st1:State
w:st="on">Virginia</st1:State></st1:place> </P>
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face="Times New Roman" size=5><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 20pt">PRESS
RELEASE<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 18pt">CONFEDERATES IN STATE
CAPITOL<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></B></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=5><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt">The Sons of Confederate Veterans and the United
Daughters of the Confederacy will observe the annual Lee-Jackson Virginia state
holiday in the Old Hall of the House of Delegates of the Virginia State Capitol
on Friday, January 16, 2009, beginning at 6pm.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=5><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt">The public is welcome free of charge. Come enjoy the Old
South while honoring two of <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:State
w:st="on">Virginia</st1:State></st1:place>’s most famous citizens, Stonewall
Jackson and Robert E. Lee. <o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=5><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt">A special guest will be a member of General J.E.B.
Stuart’s staff, German immigrant Colonel Heroes Von Borcke, one of the most
feared Confederates according to many Northern accounts. Colonel Von Borcke will
give an entertaining account of his fights with the
Yankees.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=5><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt">Anyone desiring information on this program should
contact Brag Bowling at 804-389-3620. </SPAN></FONT><FONT size=4><SPAN
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