Friday, October 24, 2008

Conference on Fairfax County History

Anyone in the Fairfax area mid-November might be interested in attending the Fourth Annual Fairfax County History Conference. It will be held Saturday, November 15 from 8:30 am to 4:15 pm at the main campus of Northern Virginia Community College, 8333 Little River Turnpike, Annandale, VA 22003.

Speakers include Chris Martin, Ph.D., whom I've mentioned on this blog.

Sessions include "Seven Corners: A Post World War II Transformation" and "All Roads Lead to Fairfax: Tourist Courts and Diners." 20th century architecture and Fairfax County's agricultural heritage will also be discussed.

Registration is $30 and includes parking, breakfast and lunch.

For more information, contact Lynne Garvey-Hodge at 703-322-1811 or lghassoc@erols.com.

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