BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 CALSCALE:GREGORIAN DESCRIPTION:The City of Alexandria\, through its Department of Recreation\, Parks and Cultural Activities and Office of Historic Alexandria\, will ho st a public presentation of a new history research report prepared on the history of Fort Ward Park. The recently completed draft report was prepar ed in support of the Fort Ward Park Management Plan\, now being developed by Lardner Klein Associates and the Fort Ward Park and Museum Area Stakeho lders Advisory Group. Authored by University of Mary Washington Professor Krystyn Moon\, Finding The Fort: A History of an African American Neighbor hood in Northern Virginia\, 1860s - 1960s\, the research project narrative discusses the early history of the area in and around Fort Ward Park\, bu t focuses primarily on the heritage of African Americans in the Seminary a rea of Alexandria\, from the Civil War period through the founding of the park. METHOD:PUBLISH PRODID:-//alexandriava.gov//Web Calendar 1.0//EN SUMMARY:Fort Ward History Report: Public Presentation on Nov 16\, 2013 X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT12H X-WR-CALDESC:Fort Ward History Report: Public Presentation on Nov 16\, 2013 X-WR-CALNAME:Fort Ward History Report: Public Presentation on Nov 16\, 2013 X-WR-TIMEZONE:US/Eastern BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Adult,Fort Ward Park,Lecture DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=7302\n\nThe City of Alexandria\ , through its Department of Recreation\, Parks and Cultural Activities and Office of Historic Alexandria\, will host a public presentation of a new history research report prepared on the history of Fort Ward Park. The re cently completed draft report was prepared in support of the Fort Ward Par k Management Plan\, now being developed by Lardner Klein Associates and th e Fort Ward Park and Museum Area Stakeholders Advisory Group. Authored by University of Mary Washington Professor Krystyn Moon\, Finding The Fort: A History of an African American Neighborhood in Northern Virginia\, 1860s - 1960s\, the research project narrative discusses the early history of th e area in and around Fort Ward Park\, but focuses primarily on the heritag e of African Americans in the Seminary area of Alexandria\, from the Civil War period through the founding of the park.\n\nLocation: Lloyd House\, 2 20 N. Washington St.\nContact Phone: 703.746.4554\nFees: There is no admis sion fee\, but participants are asked to confirm their attendance by calli ng 703.746.4554 at least 24 hours before the start of the program to assur e adequate seating. \nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Adult\, Fort Ward Park\, Lecture\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexa ndriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=7302 DTEND:20131116T170000Z DTSTAMP:20131101T232257Z DTSTART:20131116T150000Z GEO:38.807209;-77.046797 LOCATION:Lloyd House\, 220 N. Washington St. SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Fort Ward History Report: Public Presentation TRANSP:OPAQUE UID:ab4cdfed-9b54-419c-b881-eb657857c845 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20131101T232257Z END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR