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March 04, 2013
2013 Cherry Blossom Press Release
National Park Service Announces Visitor Services for 2013 National Cherry Blossom Festival

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First Lady Taft

First Lady Helen Herron Taft, noted for accepting the gift of the cherry trees to Washington D.C., was also noted for beautifing the city by encouraging flower "clubs" to add plants to the landscape. More...