2009 Archive
An archive of National Mall Coalition email newsletters from 2009
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Funding Repairs for the National Mall Approved
Dear Coalition Friends: Great news! Yesterday, Earth Day, Secretary of Interior Salazar announced funding for repairs to the National Mall — the Reflecting Pool, World War I Memorial, and seawall […]
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Charles H. Atherton Memorial Lecture: Beauty vs. Barricades
Dear Coalition Friends: Yesterday and today, the National Mall was the place history was remembered and traditions celebrated. See the stories below about yesterday’s Easter Morning concert on the steps […]
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National Mall and Easter
Dear Coalition Friends: Yesterday and today, the National Mall was the place history was remembered and traditions celebrated. See the stories below about yesterday’s Easter Morning concert on the steps […]
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Update on Proposed Museums and Memorials for the National Mall
Dear Coalition Friends, Here’s the latest on some new and proposed museums and memorials planned for the National Mall and nearby: Earlier this week we told you about the design […]
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Unveiling of Concept Designs for the African American Museum
National Coalition to Save the Mall
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High Hopes for Cherry Blossom Festival
Dear Coalition Friends, Today marks the opening of the two-week-long Cherry Blossom Festival in Washington, D.C., an opportunity to join the throngs of tourists and international visitors in a celebration of […]
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D.C’s National Mall in Disrepair
Dear Coalition Friends, Today’s Morning Edition on National Public Radio features a story, “D.C’s National Mall in Disrepair,” that includes interviews with Caroline Cunningham of the Trust for the National Mall, […]
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National Park Service’s Latest Proposals in its Mall Plan
Dear Coalition Friends, The Washington Post and the Washington Examiner report below on the National Park Service’s latest proposals in its Mall Plan and its presentation yesterday at the National Capital Planning […]
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National Park Service Announces Re-start of the Public consultation Process for its National Mall Plan
Dear Coalition Friends: The National Park Service has announced the re-start of the public consultation process for its National Mall Plan after a 10-month hiatus. See the announcement of meetings […]
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Washington Post Editorial: Ken Salazar’s Nomination as Interior Secretary
This editorial in Sunday’s Washington Post tells the welcome good news of the new Administration’s strong support for protecting the National Mall.
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