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- America’s Mall is Becoming America’s Eyesore
- Andy Warhol’s Art Takes Stage on National Mall
- Astronomy in view from the National Mall
- Attending the King memorial dedication
- Ball on the Mall
- Bike-sharing option to come to National Mall
- Bikeshare Could Be on the Mall for the Cherry Blossoms
- Billionaire David Rubenstein Gives $7.5 Million to Repair Washington Monument
- Billionaire David Rubenstein gives Washington Monument repair effort $7.5M boost
- Billionaire philanthropist Rubenstein to give millions to help fix Washington Monument
- Bluebrain Ponder Future Location-Aware App Albums After 'The National Mall'
- Boeing Partners with the Trust for the National Mall to Highlight Importance of America’s Front Yard
- Building sprawl on the National Mall
- Carlyle Group Founder Ponies Up $7.5 Million for Washington Monument Repairs
- Carlyle’s Rubenstein Gives $7.5 Million for Washington Monument
- Carmine’s Celebrates 1 Year in DC to Benefit the L’Enfant Society
- Carmine’s Honors the Trust for the National Mall at One Year Anniversary Celebration!
- Carmine’s and the Trust Partner Up
- Catch a Movie on the Green
- Celebs Line Up to Co-Host Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Dedication
- Columbian Culture at Smithsonian Folklife Festival
- Committee approves special funding for local park programs
- Competition invites redesign of three spaces on Mall
- Countdown to MLK memorial
- Cunningham: National Mall Trust Wants Redesign Ideas
- D.C. DATING GAME: Finalist teams announced for National Mall redesign
- D.C. Fourth of July guide
- D.C.’s Newest Movie House: The American History Museum
- DC's National Mall to get a makeover: Designs unveiled in competition to redesign America's 'front yard'
- DDOT, National Park Service discussing bike share stations on National Mall
- Dalai Lama arrives in Washington, D.C. for two week visit
- Dalai Lama speaks to thousands on the National Mall
- David Rubenstein Donation
- Design Finalists Picked for National Mall Makeover
- Design competition seeks to improve National Mall
- Designing the Future of the National Mall
- District Poised to Host Major Moment in History
- Donor Steps Forward to Save Washington Monument
- Dow Solar Sponsors Empowerhouse Team in 2011 Solar Decathlon
- Energy department releases RFP for 2013 Solar Decathlon
- Engineers Resume Inspection of Washington Monument
- Engineers to rappel down Washington Monument
- Excitement builds for those behind MLK memorial
- Executive Profile: Caroline Cunningham, President, Trust for the National Mall
- Expert team faces a monumental task in Washington
- Fed Faces: Kawther A. Elmi
- Finalists emerge to redesign National Mall sites
- Financier Pledges Funds to Fix Quake-Damaged Washington Monument
- Folklife and Style: Smithsonian Folklife Festival Highlights
- Franklin says MLK monument dedication shows ‘how far we have come’; excited for dedication
- Getting an early peek at the MLK memorial
- Grab Shovels: Wednesday is National Fossil Day on the D.C. Mall
- Green Houses Grow on the National Mall
- Group of World War II Veterans Take Honor Flight from Milwaukee to DC
- Hoda Kotb, Julianne Moore headlining National Book Fair
- Hofstra Brings Universe Down to Earth on National Mall
- Installation of LED Lights Begins on the National Mall
- It’s Competition Season
- Jury names winners to redo parts of National Mall
- Jury selected for National Mall design competition
- King memorial honors a man who changed a natio
- Komen Three Day 60 Mile Walk for the Cure
- Lessons learned on the Fourth of July
- Library group sponsors Sept. 24 trip to National Book Festival
- Lincoln document returned to National Archives
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- Long-lasting LED bulbs will light National Mall
- Lotsa, Lotsa Everything!
- MLK Jr. Memorial dedication set for 10/16
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- Mall redesigners show ‘real passion’
- Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Public Preview
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- Memorials for Lincoln, soldiers, my brother tell us what we had
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- National Book Festival 2011 announces list of participating authors
- National Mall Concert Preps
- National Mall Design Competition Open to All
- National Mall Design Finalists Announced
- National Mall Getting New Energy-Efficient LED Lights
- National Mall Getting New Energy-Efficient LED Lights
- National Mall Lighting Gets LED Retrofit
- National Mall Looking for Volunteer Tour Guides
- National Mall Redesign Winners Announced At Trust For The National Mall Luncheon
- National Mall Renovation Will Feature Lots of Kentucky Bluegrass
- National Mall and Memorial Parks, Trust for the National Mall Announce New NPS National Mall App Available for Free Download
- National Mall and Memorial Parks: A user’s guide
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- National Mall to Get $700 Million Makeover with Help of Laura Bush
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- National Park Service names Robert Vogel as new superintendent of DC’s National Mall
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- Reflecting Pool on the National Mall Under Renovation
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Library group sponsors Sept. 24 trip to National Book Festival
Library group sponsors Sept. 24 trip to National Book Festival
Tuesday, July 26, 2011
The Record Herald
The Friends of Alexander Hamilton Memorial Free Library group in Waynesboro is sponsoring a bus trip to the 11th annual National Book Festival on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., Saturday, Sept. 24.
The festival is sponsored by the Library of Congress. It will feature more than 80 authors doing presentations, signing books and posing for photos.
There are pavilions for many types of literature, including children’s, teens’, fiction and mystery, history and biography, poetry, family living and contemporary life.
The pavilion of states and PBS characters are popular and there are many events for children.
The bus will leave Waynesboro at 7:30 a.m. and return by 7:30 p.m. The cost is $40.
For reservations, call 762-8847.
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