Greetings. In-person attendance only: Our speaker will be Gabe Neville, who will cover his book The Last Men Standing: the 8th Virginia Regiment in the American Revolution and use it as the basis for a presentation on how the Virginia Continental Line was authorized, organized, and recruited.

Our next meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, April 7. We will be meeting in person at the Mount Vernon Inn, south of Alexandria, Virginia, at 6 p.m. (social hour) and 6:40 p.m. (dinner). If you plan to attend, please let me (Christian McBurney) know by e-mail and also inform me of your main course selection (salmon or meatloaf). I need a dinner count by Friday April 5, so please let me know by then. You must pay at the door. Our dinner rate is $40 per dinner. Checks are preferred but cash is fine. Write your check to: ARRT. The meeting will start about 7 p.m. Feel free to share this email with a friend or family member whom you think may be interested. 

Come and meet others who share an interest in the American Revolution to enjoy fellowship and lively discussions over dinner, followed by an exciting presentation on some aspect of America's colonial, revolutionary or early national past.

If you wish to attend a meeting, please send an e-mail advising same at least 24 hours in advance to Treasure Richard Rankin at Brandywinecreek@aol.com and President Christian McBurney at mcburneyc1@gmail.com and whether you will be having dinner or simply attending the talk. In person dinners cost $40.00 (made payable to "ARRT") which includes soup or salad, main course of meat or salmon, beverage, dessert and gratuity. Please advise in your response e-mail if you have special dietary considerations, etc. Walk-ins and paying at the door are accepted too. Richard prefers checks written to "ARRT" for $40.00 (per person). Please also let us know if you prefer salmon or meatloaf for the main course.

We meet at 6pm for conversation and dinner at the very appropriate setting of the Mount Vernon Inn Restaurant, 3200 Mount Vernon Memorial Highway, Alexandria VA 22309 just steps away from George Washington's fabled home.

 If you are interested in attending without dinner, we request an e-mail in advance, arrival at 6:45 and a $5.00 donation. 

Please park in the main car parking lot. The restaurant is located across the street to the right.

Upon arrival, please check in with a hostess, who will show you to our private room. Members meet and socialize with cash bar until the meal is served. Please then tell an attendees that you are a guest and would like to meet a Club Officer.

Speaker presentations begin at about 7:00 p.m.  
The meeting concludes at about 8:15 p.m.

We typically issue an e-mail each month informing you of the upcoming speaker  and describe upcoming local American Revolution lectures and other events of interest. If you have any questions, comments, etc.  please contact the aforementioned officers and/or VP Gene Procknow at geneprock@gmail.com or Secretary Doug Bonforte at @ebonforte@cox.net.