James Madison's Montpelier We The People Fall 2017 WTP_fall 2017_FINAL-rgb | Page 3

FALL 2017
TABLE OF CONTENTS
4 Highlights
6 The Mere Distinction of Colour opening earns
national attention
10 Preservation, conservation, and tourism drive
Montpelier’s progress
14 Understanding James Madison’s conservation mind
16 Center for the Constitution
18 Spirit of Philanthropy
24 Calendar
Correction: In the last issue of We the People and on
our website, we misstated the founders of the Orange
County African American Historical Society. The
founding members are Rebecca Gilmore Coleman and
Carolyn French. We apologize for the error.
Cover: Montpelier President Kat Imhoff with her dog Lena on the Montpelier Loop Trail
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