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“contentious.” Not this time.
“We want to do something some concrete, something visible that everyone could appreciate,” he said in an interview. “Something that people would later say that was a good thing.”
As yet, the idea has not taken full shape, Gannon stressed, and “there is no timetable, no budget... we don’t know how we would pay for it,” but that they wanted to “toss an idea on the table.”
Presumably, the plan would be carried out by an amalgamation of private groups, with local contributions.
The plan might include restonng the Confederate Memorial statue, creating walks, plantings and refurbishing paths and stone work.
Gannon described the area as a the focal point of the county, a crossroads where Rappahannock people come to court, to pay taxes, to regis
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