The James Solomon
Russell Celebration Committee has made application and received approval
from the Virginia Director of Historical Resources to have a state
highway marker placed recognizing the accomplishments of Archdeacon
James Solomon Russell. The marker will be located on U.S. route 1 in
Mecklenburg County near the place of his birth. A dedication ceremony
will be held there on Saturday, October 26 at 2:00 pm. You are invited
to be present at this important event. If you plan to attend, please be
present at Trinity, South Hill by 1:00 p.m. on that date. Please contact
Eugene Roberts if you plan to attend, rchrisgene@aol.com or 434-594-4437.