----------------------------Original message---------------------------- Please take a moment to read these time-sensitive announcements! After the 1998 chapter officers election, the printed newsletter will reappear as usual. March 24 "Designing Beautiful Small Gardens" Slide show, lecture, and book signing by Sherry Mitchell, author of "The Townhouse Gardner". Tuesday, March 24 at 7:00 p.m. Martin Luther King Memorial Library Auditorium A-5 Contact: Beth Anne Meyer (202) 727-1238 May 19 "The Evolution of Art Deco Style Jewelry" Slide show and lecture by Anthony Wilner of the Art Deco Society of Washington. Tuesday, May 19 at 6:30 p.m. Martin Luther King Memorial Library Auditorium A-5 Contact: Beth Anne Meyer (202) 727-1238 April 19 Twin bill: Tour of Riversdale, the Stier-Calvert Mansion, Riverdale, Maryland and "Robert Gilmor, Jr.: Baltimore Art Collector" Slide lecture by Lance Humphries, research coordinator for the Daniel Garber catalogue raisonne Sunday, April 19 Tour: 2:00-3:15 p.m. Riversdale, 4811 Riverdale Rd., Riverdale (meet at front door) Refreshments: 3:30 p.m. Riverdale Town Hall, 5008 Queensbury Rd., Riverdale Lecture: 4:15 p.m. Riverdale Town Hall, Council Chamber Cost: $8.00 includes tour fee Contact: Bill Wilson (301) 277-2498 (home) (301) 405-2048 (work) To register, please send a check for $8.00 per person to Bill Wilson / 4716 Riverdale Rd. / Riverdale, MD 20737 and include the following information: Name Number in party Address Amount enclosed Telephone (day and evening) See the Riversdale Home Page at http://www.smart.net/~parksrec/riversdale/index.html for maps and directions. The school parking lot, one block east of the mansion on Taylor Rd., is also convenient to the Town Hall. * * * * Julia Wisniewski catalogs art books at: McKeldin Library Rm. 2200 University of Maryland College Park, MD 20742-7011 (301) 405-9331 [log in to unmask] www.wam.umd.edu/~jwisniew/homepage.html