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    1. [OHMUSKIN] ~~~Newark Earthworks nomination
    2. Nola
    3. If you can please lend your support to this effort, thank you, Nola -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Newark Earthworks, Newark, Ohio ~Licking County Newark Earthworks; http://www.ohiohistorycentral.org/entry.php?rec=2221 Newark Earthworks deserve a spot on the World Heritage List; The Newark Earthworks, constructed about 2,000 years ago as a ceremonial center and social gathering place of the Hopewell people, is the largest example in North America of a geometric enclosure with wall of earth and stone extending over an area of more that 4 miles, This site has been nominated for inclusion on the UNESCO list of world heritage sites. The lists of UNESCO include such world famous places such as the Great Pyramid in Giza. to find out more about this site click on the following link and send your support letters for support of the nomination by March 15, 2007 deadline, to ; George M. Kane Dierctor of Facilities Management Ohio Historical Society 1982 Velma Avenue Columbus, Ohio 43211 Newark Earthworks; http://www.ohiohistorycentral.org/entry.php?rec=2221 Thank you for your consideration. Nola Miles Rogers

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