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RICK WIEDENMANN [log in to unmask]
JOHN E. CONNER MUSEUM (512) 595-2810
TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY-KINGSVILLE FAX (512) 595-2112
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YOU ARE INVITED
To attend the Colonial Maritime Association Conference, February 25 -27,
1994 at Calvert Marine Museum, Solomons Island, Maryland. The Colonial
Maritime Association is an informal, non-profit association of period ship
holders, historians, technicians and enthusiasts interested in fostering a
greater and more comprehensive understanding of American colonial vessels,
their history and their place in history.
PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS
Friday, Feb.25th
4:00 - 6:00 check in and registration at the Holiday Inn lobby. Hotel
reservations are the responsibility of each individual. The Holiday Inn,
Solomons (1-800-356-2009 or 410-326-6311) has offered a discount rate for
this conference of $55.24 - single or $61.24 - double. To recieve the
discount reservations must be made by Jan.25.
6:00 - 9:00 - dutch treat dinner and social gathering in the hotel
restaurant & bar.
Saturday, Feb.26
9:00 - 9:30 - registration, coffee & donuts - Calvert Marine Museum
9:30 - 10:45 - First Session: *Nautical Archeology of a Colonial Shipyard*,
Bruce Thompson, Maryland Historical Trust.
11:00 - 12:30 - Second Session: *Ship Maintainance - Problems &
Solutions*;panel discussion, chaired by Eric Speth, Jamestown Settlement.
12:30 - 2:00 - Lunch
2:00 - 3:30 - Third Session: *Museum Education, Reaching the School Age
Audience*; Ron Rathier, Historic St. Mary's City
3:30 -5:00 - Curator's tour of the Calvert Marine Museum
5:30 - 7:00 - Dinner; on your own
7:00 - Evening Program:* A Living History Play *; St. Mary's City Players
Sunday, Feb.27
9:00 - 11:00 Continental Breakfast & Annual Meeting - Holiday Inn
Conference Center
Registration Fees
Conference Registration (current 1994 members) --- $12.00
Conference Registration ( non members ) --- $20.00
Saturday Lunch (Lighthouse Inn) --- $12.00
1994 Membership renewal --- $15.00
Annual meeting attendance & Breakfast no charge for 1994 members
Please send your registration and fee(s) to:
Colonial Maritime Association
P.O.Box 702
Lusby, MD 20657
A confirmation and information packet will then be mailed to you. If you
have any questions call Will Gates or Paula Ropshaw, at 301-862-0982, 0980
Sarah Fisher/ESS/Library (301)650-1536
Montgomery College [log in to unmask]
7600 Takoma Ave. bi45999@montcolc
Takoma Park, MD 20912 "I'd rather be sailing."
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