In Commemoration of the 225th Anniversary of the Treaty of Paris
 
The United States Capitol Historical Society
in partnership with the
Rotary Club of Washington, DC
and the
Rotary Club Paris Academies of Paris, France
Presents a Program and Luncheon Featuring
 
Dr. Joan Ridder Challinor
Chair, National Committee for the Bicentennial of the Treaty of Paris; Chair, US National Commission on Libraries and Information Science, 2003-2004; Editorial Advisory Committee for the Adams Papers at the Massachusetts Historical Society
[speaking on 1) Thanks to the French for their help, 2) Lafayette, 3) Rochambeau, 4) de Grasse,  5) the deeper note for the celebration and the Treaty of Paris] 
 
Donald R. Kennon, USCHS Chief Historian
And Vice President for Scholarship and Education
[providing an introduction to the US Capitol Historical Society]
 
WHEN:  Tuesday, October 21, 2008
TIME:  12:30 pm to 2:00 pm
WHERE:  Capitol Hill Club
McKinley Room, 4th Floor
300 First Street, SE
Washington, DC 20003
METRO:  Capitol South
 
 
Luncheon Cost:  $40

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For more information or to RSVP, contact:  May Gwinn at 703-780-0570 or maygwinn@verizon.net.