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The Society of Virginia
Purpose
- To keep alive and perpetuate the spirit, traditions and
achievements of the Commonwealth of Virginia,
- To teach the history of Virginia, practice her precepts and
honor her name,
- To acclaim the great men and women, the mighty events
and tremendous principles of Virginia’s past,
- To bind together in a fellowship of goodwill and under
standing, Virginians, whether by birth or preference, who
are or were residents of the Commonwealth of Virginia
and the metropolitan area of the Nation’s capital,
- To maintain a state society dedicated to the welfare of
the Commonwealth of Virginia,
- To maintain for the future and project in every possible way
into the future that standard of virtue, morals, welfare and
social grace for which the name “Virginia” has become a
synonym throughout the civilized world and
- To represent Virginia in the National Conference of State
Societies and in the National Cherry Blossom Festival
activities.
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