Next meeting is 6:30 Tuesday evening 25 April at the Yangtze Restaurant in Littleton Ma.
There will be a cash bar. Around 7pm we will have an all you can eat Chinese buffet. After dinner the presentation will start. We must be out of the room by 9:00pm.
Our member Gary Arnal has agreed to give a talk about: "Watchmakers Alliance and Ernest Goode's Store" A English mail order scam giving away "free" silver watches in the late 1890s. The Watchmaker Alliance and the Ernest Goode's Stores operating from the late 1880s until 1903 and was famous for their free silver watches, if you would only by a chain to go with it.
Please RSVP, thanks, Jon.
Directions:
It is off exit 31 on 495 on Great Road. Its very near the IBM plant. If you are coming from the North, take a right from the exit ramp at the light near the large shipping center onto Great Road Take a left at the corner with the gas station and go just a bit past the IBM facility. If you are coming from the South, take a right onto Great road and proceed as above.
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