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By Mark Owczarski

BLACKSBURG, Va., August 15, 2007 -- To coincide with the start of the new academic year, Virginia Tech will dedicate the memorial to the victims of April 16 on Sunday, August 19 at noon.

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A cadet carries a piece of one of the victim's hokie stones back to the seating area while spectators look on. Photo taken at the intermediate memorial dedication ceremony on August 19, 2007.

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An unidentified participant in the August 19, 2007 memorial dedication ceremony carried a piece of one of the victim's hokie stones back to the seating area.

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A Virginia Tech Corps of Cadets color guard at the memorial dedication ceremony
on August 19, 2007.

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A Virginia Tech Corps of Cadets color guard stands watch at the memorial dedication ceremony on August 19, 2007.

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The Marching Virginians perform at the memorial dedication ceremony on August 19, 2007.

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Vice President for Alumni Relations Tom Tillar (left) and an unidentified participant (holding a piece of one of the victim's Hokie Stones) at the dedication ceremony on August 19, 2007.

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Students carrying chairs at the memorial dedication ceremony on August 19, 2007.

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Consolation during the August 19th memorial dedication

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Front and back of the program for April 16th Memorial Dedication, August 19, 2007. The text on the program reads:

"In the hours following the April 16 tragedy, the student-driven volunteer organization Hokies United placed 32 Hokie Stones on the…

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A Virginia Tech Corps of Cadets color guard stands watch at the intermediate memorial prior to its dedication on August 19, 2007.

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Friends and family of the victims visit the intermediate memorial prior to its dedication. The color guard stands at attention behind the memorial while another member of the Virginia Tech Corps of Cadets stands watch nearby. Photo taken August 19,…

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The crowd on the drillfield begins to gather and grow prior to the dedication ceremony for the intermediate memorial. Photo taken August 19, 2007.

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