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ILR 55+

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ILR575  Butterflies in the Field

1 session, 4 hours

Enjoy the magic of butterflies in the field! Early fall is still

a great time to see butterflies in Maryland. With cooperative

weather, we may see a dozen or more species including several

only seen in the autumn season. Expect up close viewing and plan

to take plenty of pictures. We’ll provide transportation (using an

FCC van) to a locale in the Montgomery-Frederick-Washington

County area. The exact location will be determined at a later date.

Please bring your own lunch and be prepared for some moderate

walking. No refunds after close of business on 9/13.

Instructor:

Kathy Barylski (see page 17 for bio)

5-Digit Number: 16341

Thu, 11 a.m. - 3 p.m., 9/20

Location: Off Campus Location/TBA

Fee: $54.00

ILR579 Monuments by Moonlight

1 session, 8 hours

Enjoy the D.C. monuments when they look their most

beautiful – lit up at night. We’ll stop at the FDR, WWII, Lincoln,

Korean, and Vietnam Memorials on the National Mall including

the Jefferson and Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorials along the

Tidal Basin. We’ll also drive by the U.S. Capitol, Washington

Monument, and White House. Not only will we view the

monuments but we’ll learn about the design, architecture, and

historical significance of each monument. This tour includes

a dinner stop (purchased on your own) at the Ronald Reagan

Building and International Trade Center food court. No refunds

after close of business 9/27.

Instructor:

Marsha Adelson is a retired Federal Employee

who has spent the last 10+ years as a Licensed Professional Tour

Guide in Washington, D.C. She has over 20 years of experience

teaching first aid, music and leadership skills as a volunteer

for various organizations. She has lived in the Washington

Metropolitan Area her whole life and enjoys sharing the beauty,

history and uniqueness of our Nation’s Capital with others

through tours and lectures.

5-Digit Number: 16359

Thu, 3 p.m. - 11 p.m., 10/11

Location: Off Campus Location/TBA

Fee: $94.00

ILR578  Experience Edgar Allen Poe

1 session, 7.5 hours

Join us on an exploration of Edgar Allen Poe’s Baltimore. Our

day will begin with a tour of his former residence. Next, we will

head over to Westminster Hall for a guided tour of the church,

graveyard, and catacombs. We’ll hear about the mysterious “Poe

Toaster”, someone in disguise who leaves cognac and roses for

the author on his birthday. Finally, we will enjoy a guided tour

of the historic Lexington Market and enjoy a lunch of your

choosing. The cost of lunch is not included in the fee. No refunds

after close of business on 10/12. We will provide transportation

using the FCC shuttle bus.

Instructor:

Christine Rai (see page 20 for bio)

5-Digit Number: 16390

Fri, 8 a.m. - 3:30 p.m., 10/19

Location: Off Campus Location/TBA

Fee: $79.00

ILR581WorldWar I and Frederick

1 session, 5 hours

November 11, 2018 will mark the 100

th

anniversary of

Armistice Day, the official end of World War I. Learn more about

Frederick's connection to "the Great War" through award-

winning researcher/documentarian Chris Haugh as he explains

the effects and legacy this legendary conflict had on Frederick

and Frederick County. He will also showcase some of the brave

men and women who joined the fight against enemy powers.

Note: Be sure to bring your walking shoes as this class includes

some walking in and around Frederick; carpooling to certain

spots may be an option. Exact itinerary and class meeting

location is TBA. A boxed lunch will be provided. No refunds after

close of business 11/6.

Instructor:

Chris Haugh is an Emmy award-winning

documentary film maker and regional historian. For nearly 25

years, Chris has researched, produced and published numerous

award-winning presentations on Frederick County history. He

has also taught both video production and public history courses

for FCC, Hood College and Towson University.

5-Digit Number: 16393

Fri, 9:30-2:30pm, 11/9

Location: Off Campus Location/TBA

Fee: $69.00

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