"Lipstick and a Smile: One Nam Nurse Story" What: Lecture and Book-signing with author Helen White When: Saturday, Aug. 25 Time: 2 p.m. - 4 p.m. Where: Russell Auditorium, National Museum of Health and Medicine, Washington, DC The National Museum of Health and Medicine will host a lecture and book-signing with Helen White, author of "Lipstick and a Smile: One Nam Nurse Story," a book of artworks and commentary recounting White's memories as an Army nurse during the Vietnam War and Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) survivor, on Saturday, Aug. 25 from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.White views her artwork as a way to describe not only her experiences, but also those of other combat nurses. She also sees it as a source for storytelling, particularly about things she saw that can't be described in words.White's message is one of resilience and optimism. She is a survivor, and wishes to inspire hope in fellow veterans and those who currently serve our country. Select pieces of White's artwork will be on display in the museum through Labor Day weekend. This program will also feature a showing of the film "Vietnam Nurses with Dana Delaney," compliments of WE Television. Free admission and parking. www.nmhm.washingtondc.museum or 202/782-2673. Andrea Schierkolk Public Programs Manager The National Museum of Health and Medicine 6900 Georgia Avenue, NW, Bldg. 54 Washington, DC 20306 202/782-2673 www.nmhm.washingtondc.museum ========================================================= Important Subscriber Information: The Museum-L FAQ file is located at http://www.finalchapter.com/museum-l-faq/ . You may obtain detailed information about the listserv commands by sending a one line e-mail message to [log in to unmask] . The body of the message should read "help" (without the quotes). If you decide to leave Museum-L, please send a one line e-mail message to [log in to unmask] . The body of the message should read "Signoff Museum-L" (without the quotes).