Volume 23 of Tholos Magazine Now Available

Articles include a highlight on a new agriculture exhibit at the U.S. Botanic Garden, a behind the scenes look at the Capitol Power Plant, an update on light fixture restoration in the Cannon House Office Building and more.

By AOC Staff | August 26, 2022

The latest edition of the Architect of the Capitol (AOC) employee magazine, Tholos, is now available. Highlights include the articles below.

USBG Highlight: Cultivating a New Agriculture Exhibit at the U.S. Botanic Garden
Behind the Scenes: 24 Hours at the Capitol Power Plant
Project Update: Cannon Light Fixture Restoration
Employee Recognition: Kudos to You

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