--- Melinda Skinner <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Sorry my message went to everybody. I'm obviously
> in over my head..
>
> Melinda Parker Skinner
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>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Melinda Skinner
> Sent: Wednesday, October 23, 2002 3:13 PM
> To: 'Discussion of research and writing about
> Virginia history'
> Subject: RE: Virginia Cavalcade
>
>
> Julie,
> Do you have a day available to have lunch with me
> before the 31st? -M
>
> Melinda Parker Skinner
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>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Julie Campbell
> [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: Wednesday, October 23, 2002 2:39 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Virginia Cavalcade
>
>
> Thank you to everyone who has weighed in with kind
> and supportive words
> about the demise of Virginia Cavalcade. This last
> week has been one of the
> hardest of my life, made a bit easier because my
> colleagues who remain at
> the Library, and those who made the difficult
> decision and delivered the bad
> news, are just as devastated. I can't think of many
> workplaces where the
> executive and the laid-off employee exchange tears
> and an embrace after the
> exit interview.
>
> The last day on the job for me and for Dale Harter,
> assistant editor, is
> October 31. Thankfully, the issue we were working
> on, Autumn 2002 (the last
> one in the current volume), will be completed and
> published by our friends
> in Publications. They have put aside their own
> time-consuming tasks--and
> grief--to help this 51-year tradition end with
> dignity. The editor's column
> will explain what has happened, and a letter to
> subscribers will be included
> in the mailing.
>
> Starting immediately, the Library is returning all
> orders and checks for new
> subscriptions, gifts, and renewals. The on-line
> ordering form has been
> discontinued. Existing subscribers may request a
> refund of their remaining
> balance in writing only (no phone calls or emails).
> Please mail your request
> by Dec. 31, 2002, to Accounting Services, Library of
> Virginia, 800 E. Broad
> St., Richmond, VA 23219-8000.
>
> The searchable table of contents to all fifty-one
> years will be available on
> the Library's website, http://www.lva.lib.va.us, as
> will the lesson plans
> since 1997. Back issues will be available by
> contacting Publications,
> Library of Virginia, 800 E. Broad St., Richmond, VA
> 23219-8000; telephone
> 804/692-3999.
>
> It has been a pleasure to edit the magazine for such
> devoted readers.
>
> Julie A. Campbell
> Editor, Virginia Cavalcade
>
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Melinda,
Thought you were organizing a group lunch!
Don Senese
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