Virginia Special Advertising Section
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Duck in clear focus with city of Norfolk, Virginia in view Photo Credit: Josh Rinehults
ocated midway between NewYork and Florida,Virginia is the gateway to the South. It is also sometimes classified in theMid-Atlantic region.The Commonwealth is bordered byWashington,D.C., the nation’s capital, andMaryland to the north; theAtlanticOcean to the east;North Carolina andTennessee to the south; andWestVirginia andKentucky
to the west. The creative“Virginia is ForLovers”campaign has branded theOldDominion State as a place for thosewho love life, love
fun and love the beautiful gifts ofMother Nature. What’s becoming more evident with each passing year is thatVirginia is also the place for planners who love to organize greatmeetings!
Black Meetings & Tourism September/October 2010: www.blackmeetingsandtourism.com
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