Vive l'Hermione! Reception and lecture

Date: 

Saturday, July 11, 2015, 12:30pm

Location: 

The Shirley-Eustis House, 33 Shirley Street, Roxbury, MA 02119

For full details, see "The History List"

Vive l'Hermione! Join us as we welcome the frigate L'Hermione to Boston! The original frigate arrived in our harbor in 1780 carrying the Marquis de Lafayette, our hero of the American Revolution! There is a special Reception and lecture here at Shirley Place for members and friends on Saturday, July 11 from 12:30 to 4:00 p.m.. Tickets for the reception are $25 per person and space is limited.  You must RSVP for this event. There will be a free lecture to follow the reception at 2PM in the Carriage House.

Reception with refreshments and hors d'oeuvres: 12:30 p.m. to 1:45 p.m. - $25 - Advance registration required - Very limited space.  To RSVP, please call 617-442-2275 or email: governorshirley@gmail.com

Lecture: 2:00 p.m. with Robert A. Selig, Ph.D. - No cost for the lecture - No need to contact the organizers if you're only coming to the lecture.