In Danville, Spanberger announces new outdoor recreation position and establishes related statewide process
Governor Spanberger announced a new outdoor recreation position in Danville to boost the state's economy. The initiative establishes a statewide process to promote outdoor activities as a major economic driver.
It's "so much more than a personal benefit. It is a major economic driver of the commonwealth of Virginia," said the incoming director.
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