DC/SLA Annual Banquet

 

Eat, drink, network with friends old and new, and celebrate another successful year of diverse and interesting DC/SLA programs!


DC/SLA gratefully acknowledges
 the generous support of
 LexisNexis for this event.

We are ending the year on a historical note: Anthony S. Pitch will present a program on “Lincoln and 9/11: Symbolic Parallels”. Pitch is noted Washington, DC historian who has written a number of books, including “The Burning of Washington: The British Invasion of 1814”, which was a selection of the History Book Club, winner of the Arline Custer Memorial Prize for Best Book from the Mid-Atlantic Regional Archives Conference, and recipient of the Maryland Historical Society's Annual Book Award. He has been tapped for appearances on The History Channel, National Public Radio, C-Span, and is a sought after lecturer.

WHEN: Tuesday, May 24, 6:00pm-9:30 pm
(Cash bar at 6:00pm; Dinner at 7:00pm)
WHERE: The Capital Hilton Hotel, South American Room
1001 16th Street, NW (between K and L Streets), Washington, DC  20036
Two blocks west of Farragut North Metro (Red Line); two blocks north of McPherson Square Metro (Orange and Blue Lines)
MENU:
  • Pan roasted breast of chicken over wild mushrooms and white truffle risotto, served with pan gravy and fresh herbs with chef’s choice of vegetables, and house salad
  • Toasted Israeli couscous wrapped in a crepe over grilled market vegetables, seared tofu and roasted red pepper coulis with roasted fingerling potatoes and seasonal squash
  • Both entrees include coffee, tea, and dessert
COST:
$25 for chapter members
$35 for non-members
$15 for students/retirees/unemployed chapter members
No charge for anyone with 45 years of membership
DEADLINE: Wednesday, May 18, 2005.  Reservations are no longer being accepted.