On September 23, 2009, Governor Timothy M. Kaine celebrated the "Virginia is for Lovers" slogan's induction into the National Advertising Walk of Fame this week. The honor coincides with the 40th anniversary of Virginia is for Lovers. Launched in 1969, Virginia is for Lovers is America's longest-running state tourism slogan.
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