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Recap: Can You Rest in Peace in Prince William?

The Prince William Committee of 100 on 1.9.2014 presented a distinguished panel of experts and an outstanding moderator for the January program, “Can You Rest in Peace in Prince William County?”

Charlie Grimes, a professor at George Mason and the Chair of Prince William Conservation Alliance ran a tight ship as five guests were allotted eight minutes each to summarize their positions.

Julie Langan, Acting Director and State Historic Preservation Officer, Virginia Department
of Historic Resources, stated she was glad to see a timekeeper to keep her on track and gave an overview of what services are provided by the Virginia Department of Historical Resources. Langan strove to explain what a small portion exhumation permits constitutes out of the broad scope of her organization. In fact, only 76 such permits have been issued since 1996. She also stated she was painfully aware of the shortcomings in existing legislation.

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