Mid-Year Conference

Come'on you guys! You don't want to be left in the dark. The rest of us will be strutting around, all smug-like with our new found knowledge and happy midyear memories (and a few surprises) and...well, YOU WON'T! Yikes!!

FOMO is based in reality this time-you WILL miss out.  And we will miss you!

You can escape the grip of anxiety that must be nagging you if you have not signed up yet!  Register now.

Reason #6

Famous AAAA Fellow and local historian, John Greene - Add a tri-corn hat, some britches and a fancy schmanzy ascot - will be your tour guide!!!

Walking Tour: Exclusive tour of Annapolis Sunday, Sept.22 at 10:30 am

John Greene, long time AAAA member and now a seasoned colonial tour guide, will lead you through the town in full colonial garb.  History!  Intrigue! Learn about extraordinary events that helped make America!  See where it happened! Hear stories of our colonial forefathers’ huge egos, unruly mobs cramming the streets and other seldom-mentioned historical oddities.  Enjoy beautiful art that brings colonial times to life!

Visit the famous Naval Academy “yard”!  You’ll learn about the school and the unique experiences of its midshipmen. After an immersion in all things Academy, you end your visit at the beautiful Annapolis harbor.  A short walk to the hotel or take the circulator bus back for the opening ceremony of our conference (you do not want to miss this!!).

Sign up for the tour: go to the Watermark website, www.annapolistours.com Go to “purchase tickets”, select “Annapolis, MD” as location, “Walking Tours” as the event.  Then scroll to September 22.  Click on the 10:30 “Four Centuries Walking Tour” to book.  To schedule with our group and John Greene, be sure to enter AAAA where it asks how you learned of Watermark. The tour leaves promptly at 10:30 from the Annapolis Visitor Center (26 West Street, one block from hotel).  The cost for the tour is $22pp and takes roughly 2 hours and 15 minutes.  Space is limited!!!

Learning and fun are guaranteed!

Tour highlights:

-the founding of Maryland

-life in colonial America

-the many important events that occurred in early Annapolis

-the oldest State House in America, with the tallest wooden dome -learn why it was pivotal to the US

-beautiful, pre-1800 homes, including those once belonging to signers of the Declaration of Independence

-walk in the footsteps of Washington, Jefferson, Madison, Franklin and Hamilton!

-the magnificent Naval Academy, with full access to historical and distinctive buildings

Reason #5

Can you say SHOPPING? There is something for everyone so prime those wallets!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Walkable downtown Annapolis offers a wide variety of shops and galleries. Along the way, you’ve got plenty of dining and sipping (or chugging!) options.  Five distinct neighborhoods, each with its own style and all within easy distance r of each other: City Dock & Main Street, West Annapolis, West Street, Maryland Avenue & State Circle, and Eastport. 

Reason #4, 3, 2

Well, of course, our  fantastic educational program.  You're going to love it!

The perspectives of a family for whom so many things went wrong.  Medical & psychological screening, contract drafting, language/rationale to deal with problematic ART issues, estate law and divorce, new developments in science and medicine, federal law and ART, developing considerations in egg donation, the rapidly emerging concerns with DNA testing and its implications, and much more!.    

And, OUR FACULTY?  The Best  Ever!! 

Join us and be one of the Illuminated.