Sunday, July 5, 2009
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Needed: A sensible agreement on site for Hall of Fame

Published 03/26/08

The organizers of the National Sailing Hall of Fame and most Annapolitans agree that the sailing museum belongs in this city, America's sailing capital. Given that, there has got to be a way to bring the Hall of Fame to the city - and give it the central site on City Dock that such a prestigious facility demands.

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So we urge city officials, sailing enthusiasts, preservationists and Ward 1 residents to get together and find a compromise. We're afraid that if the parties involved dig in their heels - as at least some at the last meeting of the City Council seem inclined to do - city residents will have many years to kick...

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