August 24, 1984--A Historic Moment: President Ronald Reagan signs into law the Illinois and Michigan Canal National Heritage Corridor legislation, the first of 49 National Heritages Areas created to help tell America's story.
Left to right: First Lady Nancy Reagan, Congressman Henry Hyde, Governor Jim Thompson, Senator Charles Percy, Congressman Tom Corcoran, Congresswoman Lynn Martin, and Lawrence DiPrima, Executive Administrator Dept. of Veterans Affairs
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Jon Jarvis, Director of the National Park Service, held a Flat Hat Chat discussing the National Heritage Areas Program.
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