David Roberts showing a beautiful L. Curtis clock during Show & Tell.
Jon Weber starting his enlightening talk A twofer on Dutch Clocks.
Meeting Announcement
Registration begins at 6:00 PM and Dinner will be served at 7:00 PM.
This is the first meeting of the fiscal year and $20 dues are due. Thank you to all who have paid their Dues in advance and to all who have provided their e-mail address to receive the meeting notice through the Internet. The mailing list is going to be down sized to honorary and dues paying members only. If you have not paid your dues and want to keep receiving this notice please contact me, Chris Carey, at 617-926-0993. If you have an e-mail address and would like to receive this notice through the Internet please contact me at watrtwn@aol.com
Dinner: There will be a choice of 3 beverages and 6 entrees. The cost is only $20 !!
Speaker: The Speaker will be our Vice President Jon Weber. The talk is titled "A two fer on Dutch Clocks". This is two talks in one. The first is on the early development of the Pendulum Clock from Huygen's work including the marine timekeeper and "The Hague" clocks.
The second is on Dutch Tall Clocks of the late 18th and early 19th century. These are very tall, magnificent clocks with at least triple calendar work and often much more complication.
Show and Tell: Bring along interesting items for show and tell.
Directions:
FROM THE NORTH: 128S to exit 21B (Route 16 ). Take a right at the lights at the end of the ramp onto Route 16. Papa-Razzi is less than 1/4 mile after first set of lights on left hand side.
FROM THE SOUTH: 128N to exit21 ( Route 16 ) . Take a left at the end of the ramp. Proceed through 2 sets of lights. Papa-Razzi is less than 1/4 mile on left hand side
Please make your reservations ASAP. Hope to see you there.
E-mail your reservations to: watrtwn@aol.com
Or phone: Chris Carey, Secretary
(617) 926-0993
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