2012 MESDA Conference: Tennessee, the South, America October 25-27, 2012 Knoxville, Tennessee The seventh biennial MESDA Conference will take place October 25-27, 2012 at the East Tennessee Historical Society in Knoxville, Tennessee. This important three-day forum includes a keynote address by noted decorative arts scholar and author Betsy K. White, a day of East Tennessee "Rambles" to historic sites and collections, and a full day of lectures focused on new discoveries in Southern decorative arts. For a full list of presenters please visit http://www.MESDA.org/conference Conference registration is $145, with discounts available for Friends of MESDA, Old Salem, and the East Tennessee Historical Society. Special reduced student rates are also available. For more information please call 336-721-7360, email MESDAPrograms.org, or visit the website http://www.MESDA.org/conference. Daniel K. Ackermann Associate Curator Museum of Early Southern Decorative Arts at Old Salem Museums & Gardens Old Salem Museums & Gardens Frank L. Horton Museum Center 924 South Main Street Winston-Salem, NC 27101 (Tel) 336-721-7372 (Fax) 336-721-7367 [log in to unmask] www.MESDA.org www.OldSalem.org ========================================================= 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).