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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>The War of 1812 reenactment returns to Riversdale (4811 Riverdale Rd.) this year on Saturday, August 15, noon to 4:00 pm.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>We want to let you know that there will be skirmishes with loud gun and cannon fire on the lower field, near the corner of Taylor Road and Oglethorpe Street, as well as other military activities around the grounds all afternoon.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>You are welcome to come and join us, too—admission to the grounds is FREE.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>There will be even be special activities for kids.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>(We will also have refreshments for sale, and you can tour the historic house for a small fee).<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:maroon'>Ann Wass, Ph.D.</span><span lang=EN-GB><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:maroon'>Acting Museum Manager<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:maroon'>History/Museum Specialist</span><span lang=EN-GB><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:maroon'>Riversdale House Museum</span><span lang=EN-GB><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:maroon'>Department of Parks and Recreation</span><span lang=EN-GB><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:maroon'>The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission</span><span lang=EN-GB><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:maroon'>4811 Riverdale Road, Riverdale Park MD 20737</span><span lang=EN-GB><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="mailto:ann.wass@pgparks.com"><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:maroon'>ann.wass@pgparks.com</span></a><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:maroon'> / <a href="http://history.pgparks.com"><span style='color:blue'>http://history.pgparks.com</span></a></span><span lang=EN-GB><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:maroon'>301-864-0420; fax 301-927-3498<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="http://www.facebook.com/riversdalemuseum"><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:8.0pt;color:blue'>Like us on Facebook!</span></a><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:8.0pt;color:olive'> / </span><a href="http://visitor.r20.constantcontact.com/d.jsp?llr=rx4axyiab&p=oi&m=1108931018481"><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:8.0pt;color:blue'>Sign up for Riversdale's e-list!</span></a><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:8.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>