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Jane Lammay
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Jane Lammay

Jane Lammay currently serves as Virginia Tourism Corporation's Director of Marketing Promotions and Merchandise.  She creates new ways to capitalize on business by overseeing marketing programs, partnerships, events, sponsorships, conferences, and collaborations.  She also oversees the retail sales and strategy for the Virginia is for Lovers merchandise.

Jane is a two-time graduate of Virginia Commonwealth University, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts in Spanish and Marketing and then returned to earn a Masters of Business Administration.  Go Rams!

When she is not working, Jane enjoys spending time with her family and friends, going to concerts, watching the Steelers and Hokies play football, volunteering for WorthDays, and traveling. 

A Civil Rights Road Trip Through the Heart of Virginia

Day One: Appomattox & Lynchburg In Appomattox, Virginia, visit the Carver Price Legacy Museum. The museum documents the history of Carver-Price High School, the high school for Black students during segregation. In 1959, Prince Edward County closed its entire school system rather than integrate…

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"Eat. Drink. Love." in the Virginia Mountains

As I recently traveled through the Virginia Mountains region in the western portion of the state, I was met with surprise around every corner. While I know there are plenty of outdoor adventures to be had, there was so much more to do. I ate, I drank and I loved every minute of my time in these…

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Beyond FloydFest: Your Three Day Guide to Floyd

If you are anything like me, when you think of Floyd County, you think of FloydFest or “that place where my uncle was born.” FloydFest is amazing and epic and truly something every single person should experience at least one time. But beyond that, Floyd is a surprising, magical small town filled…

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Visiting the Major Attractions Along the Crooked Road

The Crooked Road: Virginia’s Heritage Music Trail is a driving trail through Southwest Virginia that takes you through one of the most scenic and culturally unique regions of the United States. It also takes you through some of the most musically significant areas in the U.S. for Bluegrass and…

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