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VT Flowers

VT flowers on the drillfield near the Burruss memorial. Photo taken Friday, April 20.

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What started as a simple VT leaning by a tree became a major focal point of reflection. President Bush signed this VT and a shelter was placed around the VT and other memorabilia. Taken Saturday 21 April.

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VT Stay Strong

Sign in front of Burruss Hall reading 'VT Stay Strong Media Stay Away.' By around this time I was sensing that this sentiment was shared by growing numbers of this community. Photo taken April 19, 2007.

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This is a banner from another university that was at the memorial.

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Daisies on the drillfield

I took a picture of these flowers on the drillfield near the memorial.

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The memorial boards under the tent on the drillfield

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One Tree

one of the many trees around the drillfield

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The Stones

These are part of the 32 stones for the victims near Burruss Hall.

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Never Forget

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Panorama photo of the drillfield taken just prior to the start of the Hokies United memorial on Monday, April 23.

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Orange and maroon balloons released at a Hokies United drillfield memorial service on the morning of Monday, April 23, 2007.

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Intermediate Memorial Construction

Construction of an intermediate memorial in front of Burruss Hall is currently underway. The semicircle of Hokie Stone victim memorials have been moved forward to make room for the renovations. Photo taken Thursday, June 14.

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Cho's Stone

Cho Seung-Hui's Hokie Stone memorial on the drillfield. Photo taken Thursday, June 14.

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Candlelight Vigil w/ Jewish Community

My wife (Nina), Katie (son's fiancee), her friend Rachel and I attended the Candlelight Vigil @ the drillfield after the events of 4/16. We happened to meet w/ some of the Jewish Community (Sue Kurtz, her husband, Alicia Cohen and others) @…

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