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Volume 102, Issue 2                                                                                       9

                                                     IN THE NEWS


                              National Sojourners® Headquarters Relocation Update

                                                      nd
                      By Michael M. Wertz, National 2  Vice President & Relocation Committee Chairman

                                                                          On  February  15,  2025,  Brother  National
                                                                          President  Carl  Diamond  signed  the  lease
                                                                          for our new Headquarters office, following
                                                                          an  extensive  search  of  available  suitable
                                                                          properties  in  suburban  Northern  Virginia.
                                                                          Our new home is in a prime location on the
                                                                          first floor of a recently remodeled building
                                                                          at  4443  Brookfield  Corporate  Dr,  Suite
                                                                          120,  Chantilly,  VA  20151.  Only  a  short
                                                                          distance from Dulles International Airport
                                                                          and the Udvar-Hazy Smithsonian Air and
                                                                          Space  Museum,  the  property  is  easily
                                                                          accessible from Routes VA 28, US 50 and
                                                                          I-66.  It  is  approximately  twenty-two  (22)
                                                                          miles  northwest  of  the  current  location  at
         7942-R Cluny Court, Springfield, VA. The property is an ADA Accessible Class B office, fully renovated in
         2021  with  top  quality  finishes  throughout  building.  At  3,697  square  feet,  the  suite  has  approximately  85
         percent more usable floor space than our current quarters. The new office will provide sufficient room, suitable
         for public visitation, to display the museum artifacts owned by The Foundation for The Collingwood Library
         and Museum on Americanism® (CLMA) and the Heroes of ’76®. The five-year lease is effective on April 1,
         2025, giving us a three-month overlap with our current home and allowing ample time to move and organize
         our furnishings before our lease at Cluny Court expires on June 30, 2025.
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