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Irma Clifton on Fairfax County Women and Jamestown 400 Legacy Book Manager of Fall 2008 Library Series for the Jamestown 400 Legacy Book: Filipino Americans and other Asian Americans in Fairfax County and Virginia"
| | 2008 Calendar of Legacy Book Events | | December 7, 2008 Sunday 2:00 p.m. | Virginia Room Holiday BookMart at the Fairfax City Regional Library Book Sale to include a table for exhibit/sale of Fairfax County Stories 1607-2007. | | December 6, 2008 Saturday 3:00 p.m. | Oakton Library Local History Detectives in Fairfax County: Braddock's True Gold, Providence Perspective Project, and the Jamestown 400 Legacy Book Fairfax County Stories 1607-2007. with Chairman Gerry Connolly of the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors, Braddock District Supervisor Sharon Bulova, Linda Byrne, Kathy Marinucci, Cora Foley, Mary Lipsey, and Irene Martinko. | | November 22, 2008 Saturday 3:00 p.m. | Kingstowne Library Fairfax County African American Stories and the Jamestown 400 Legacy Book Fairfax County Stories 1607-2007. with Lee District Supervisor Jeff McKay (discussant), and authors Houston Summers, Mary Robinson Ewell, Keith Mann (for Dr. Dorothy Holland Mann). Phyllis Walker Ford will discuss Laurel Grove School. | | November 8, 2008 Saturday 3:00 p.m. 
| Sherwood Regional Library "The Home of George Washington," Mount Vernon Stories, and the Jamestown 400 Legacy Book Fairfax County Stories 1607-2007. Conversation with authors Emily Coleman Dibella, Susan Hellman, Erica Hershler, Linda Peebles and Gustav Person. Ronald Chase will discuss Gum Springs Museum. | | October 25, 2008 Saturday 3:00 p.m. 
| Reston Regional Library "Mother Fairfax" Martha Pennino and Sally Ormsby, Honoring Fairfax County Women, and the Jamestown 400 Legacy Book Fairfax County Stories 1607-2007. with Hunter Mill Supervisor Cathy Hudgins (discussant), and Irma Clifton. Mayo Stuntz will discuss the first women of Hunter Mill, starting with Jane Hunter, daughter of Colonel Charles Broadwater and wife of John Hunter. Sherry Zachry, President of the League of Women Voters of the Fairfax Area will speak on the Suffragists. | | October 11, 2008 Saturday 3:00 p.m  | Woodrow Wilson Library Fairfax County African American Stories and the Jamestown 400 Legacy Book Fairfax County Stories 1607-2007. with Mason District Supervisor Penny Gross (discussant), and authors Houston Summers, Keith Mann (for Dr. Dorothy Holland Mann), Deborah Nagy and Mary Robinson Ewell. Phyllis Walker Ford will discuss Laurel Grove School. | | September 27, 2008 Saturday 3:00 p.m. 
| "The Mayor of Fairfax County Jack Herrity," Springfield Stories, and the Jamestown 400 Legacy Book Fairfax County Stories 1607-2007. Videos: | May 31, 2008 Library Program Saturday 10:00 a.m. 
| Honoring Martha Washington Day Saturday, May 31, 2008 10:00 AM Fairfax County Stories 1607-2007. Conversation with authors of stories that honor the creativity, courage, patience and good humor of Fairfax County citizens in the 400 years since the founding of Jamestown. | | April 26, 2008 Library Program Saturday 3:00 p.m. 
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In Memory of Sally Ormsby. The Fall 2008 Program for the Jamestown Legacy Book "Fairfax County Stories 1607-2007" is dedicated to the memory of Sally Ormsby, Chairperson of the Fairfax County Jamestown 400 Committee that produced the legacy book. Sally Ormsby wrote the story about "Mother Fairfax Martha Pennino" and would have been a key speaker at the Reston Library program on October 25, 2008 aimed at honoring the achievements of the women of Fairfax County. Washington Post Obituary and Springfield Connection Story about her death on September 15, 2008.
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