The Journey Through Hallowed Ground Partnership to Hold Its Annual Meeting and Gala on May 1, 2008, with David Mccullough
Annual Meeting at James Madison’s Montpelier in Orange, Va., and Gala Celebration at the Inn at Meander Plantation in Locust Dale, Va.

For Immediate Release  
March 5, 2008
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Waterford, Virginia—The Journey Through Hallowed Ground Partnership (JTHG Partnership) is proud to announce that its Annual Meeting will be held on Thursday, May 1, 2008, from 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. at James Madison’s Montpelier in Orange, Va. The daylong meeting is in partnership with the Orange Downtown Alliance and the County of Orange and will feature a special presentation by two-time Pulitzer Prize winning author David McCullough. The day will also include a special unveiling of the Partnership’s new book, published by the National Geographic Society, The Journey Through Hallowed Ground: Birthplace of the American Ideal.  The registration fee is $125 per person. To register, please call 540.882.4929.

“The Orange Downtown Alliance is proud to be the sponsor of the Journey Through Hallowed Ground Partnership’s 2008 Annual Meeting,” said Stuart Andreason, Executive Director of the Orange Downtown Alliance. “We look forward to a successful meeting and to a continued relationship with The Journey that draws visitors and travelers to the local businesses, historic sites, shopping and dining establishments in and around the Town of Orange and throughout the county.” 

The Partnership will also host a Gala Celebration with David McCullough on the evening of May 1, 2008, at 6:30 p.m., at the Inn at Meander Plantation. The evening is hosted by innkeepers Suzanne Thomas and Suzie Blanchard and will feature fantastic fare and entertainment. Tickets for the Gala are $275 per person. For more information, please visit www.hallowedground.org or call 540.882.4929.