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Date: | Fri, 11 Mar 2005 10:07:38 -0500 |
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Sorry for the late posting. On Saturday, March 12 from 1:00-4:00 p.m.,
Historic Richmond Tours, a service of the Valentine Richmond History
Center is offering a new 3-hour guided bus tour, "Richmond's Steel
Magnolias: Women Who Mattered".
As part of Women’s History Month, this tour focuses on the lives and
accomplishments of a number of noted Richmond women including Captain
Sally Tompkins, Phoebe Yates Pember, Lila Meade Valentine, Mary Elizabeth
Bowser and Maggie L. Walker. The tour includes a stop at the Library of
Virginia, where you will have the opportunity to view the on-going
exhibit, “Working Out Her Destiny: Women’s History in Virginia. Meet your
guide at the Valentine Richmond History Center, 1015 East Clay Street at
1:00 p.m. Cost is $18.00 for adults; $15.00 for children 6-18 years of age
and History Center members; children under 6 free. Includes admission to
the History Center day of tour.
Space is still available, please call 649-0711 for more information or to
make a reservation.
Linda Krinsky
Director, Historic Richmond Tours
Valentine Richmond History Center
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