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« Thursday April 22, 2010 »
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Governor McDonnell is seeking over 4,000 individuals to serve on the Commonwealth of Virginia's boards and commissions. All qualified and service-minded Virginians are encouraged to participate in the government of our Commonwealth by offering to serve on a board or commission, or by recommending qualified candidates. Many of the members of the Germanna Foundation have had a 300-year head start on being acquainted with Virginia's needs, and would make excellent candidates. The deadline for submitting your resume and responding to some on-line questions is April 22, 2010.

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The most memorable speech of the Cold War, it bolstered the morale of West Berliners and steeled the resolve of the West not to lose another square inch of territory to Communist tyranny. In November, the Germanna Foundation joined with friends around the world to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall. An account of the Germanna Foundation event is located at http://www.germanna.org/node/277

Text of the Kenneday speech: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/3022166.stm

Audio of the Kennedy speech: http://www.americanrhetoric.com/speeches/jfkberliner.html

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