Friday, June 1, 2007

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The three gubernatorial candidates met with Tennessee Senator Lamar Alexander. Senator Alexander speaks with Lauren Barber. Senator Alexander spoke to the citizens of Girls State.
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The 2007 VGS Supreme Court was announced on Friday morning. Lauren Barber thanks the citizens of VGS for electing her as their governor. Barber also got a special treat when Senator Alexander played "Tennessee Waltz" for her.
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And she also shared the happy news with her parents. Suzanne Smartt leads a Real Conversation session with citizens. The citizens said the Pledge of Allegience at Inauguration.
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The escorts brought Governor-Elect Barber to the stage. Dr. Veronica Gunn, a former Girls State governor, gave the inaugural address. Chief Justice Bethany Gamble gives the oath of office to Lauren Barber.