Events
Annapolis, History Lecture Series 2007-2008
Co-Sponsored by: Anne Arundel County Trust for Preservation and Friends of St. John's College
The lectures are free and open to the public. All lectures begin at 8:15 p.m. in the Francis Scott Key Auditorium.
Candlelight dinners before the lecture will be offered in Randall Hall and begin at 7:15 p.m. Reservations are required. Full series of five dinners is $140.00, a single reservation is $28.00. Full series subscribers are guaranteed reservations. To make reservations or receive a brochure please call Anne Zolkower 410-626-2507 or anne.zolkower@sjca.edu.
Dinner Reservation Information: Reservations may be made by phone, mail, or e-mail. Checks or credit card payments must be received by the Thursday preceding the Tuesday dinner. Checks are made payable to "St. John's College" and sent to:
History Lecture Series
St. John's College
P.O. Box 2800
Annapolis, MD 21404
October 16, 2007, Colonial Music in Annapolis
A lecture/performance by Ginger and David Hildebrand.
November 20, 2007, Cantonment at Admiral: A History of Fort George G. Meade
Col. Kenneth O. McCreedy, Commander at Fort Meade.
January 15, 2008, Francis Nicholson: Royal Governor of Maryland
Willard Mumford, Chair of Anne Arundel County Trust for Preservation.
February 12, 2008, Our Namesake: Queen Anne of Great Britain Please note: This lecture has been cancelled
Sherri Marsh, Vice Chair of the Anne Arundel County Trust for Preservation, will give a lecture on the weoman for whom Annapolis was named.
Dinner reservation deadline: February 7.
March 11, 2008, Interpreting the Archivist Evidence: The Original 1708 Charters of Annapolis Then and Now
Dr. Edward C. Papenfuse, Maryland State Archivist and Commissioner of Land Patents, will give a lecture on the original charters for the city of Annapolis.
Dinner reservation deadline: March 6.