Please join us for the
4th Rowing History Forum

Sunday - March 9, 2008
 9:30 AM
River Room • Seamen's Inne • Mystic Seaport Museum • Mystic CT

The Friends of Rowing History, National Rowing Foundation and Mystic Seaport Museum have organized the 4th Forum to share our interest in rowing history. The River Room, Seamen's Inne, Mystic Seaport Museum, Mystic CT is reserved for us.


  Special Guest -  David Wight - #2, 1956 Olympic Gold Eight  

Presentations by:
∙ Thomas Weil - American Rowing and the Founding of the NAAO, 1872-1873
 ∙ David Wight - 1956 Olympic Crew
∙ Christopher Dodd - Report from the River & Rowing Museum
∙ Dan Boyne - Researching the Kelly Family's Rowing History at Henley

Also: Tour of the National Rowing Foundation Rooms at Mystic Seaport
  ∙ National Rowing Hall of Fame – W. Hart Perry
 ∙ “Let ‘er Run” - an exhibition of rowing history, co-curators William Miller & Thomas E. Weil,
         with special sections on “The 1956 Yale Crew –From New Haven to Melbourne” and “The Kellys”


 

 

 

 

 

Text Box: 9:30 AM   Program Begins 12:00        Light lunch (included in fee) 12:30        Program continues 3:00          Exhibit Tour & Social                        Sponsored by

 

Participation is limited to 100 people.
Cost $40.00 to cover cost of light lunch and beverages.
Please make check payable to National Rowing Foundation

Meeting at River Room, Seamen's Inne, Mystic Seaport Museum, Mystic, CT
(Seamen's Inne - 105 Greenmanville Avenue, Mystic CT 06355)

 

4th Rowing History Forum

Presented by
Friends of Rowing History • National Rowing Foundation • Mystic Seaport Museum

9:30 AM • March 9, 2008
River Room • Seamen's Inne • Mystic Seaport Museum • Mystic, CT

            Name    __________________________________________

            Address __________________________________________

                  City ___________________ State ____ Zip _________

            Telephone (_____) ______-___________   Club/Rowing Affiliation _________________________

            Email ______________________ @ _________________

$40.00 - Please make check payable to National Rowing Foundation

Send to:
Bill Miller
309 Washington Street • Duxbury, MA 02332
tel. 781-934-6192 • email BMiller@RowingHistory.net

 

 

Mystic Area Map

Directions:   Take Exit 90 off Rt 95, onto Rt. 27 (Greenmanville Ave.) south
                      Proceed to North Parking Lot on your left (1st parking area @ traffic lights)
                      Seamen's Inne is across the street at the traffic lights at North Entrance
                        (Seamen's Inne - 105 Greenmanville Avenue, Mystic CT 06355)