Washington DC Section - Meeting Announcement

Washington DC Section

May 2008 Meeting  

The 2008 Regional Science Fair Award Reception

 Come meet middle and high students from around the region who entered outstanding food science related projects in the 2008 science fairs
 

and

participate in the hands-on demonstrations with University of Maryland food science students.
 
When: Thursday, May 1, 2008

Networking  4:30
Program:  4:30 - 6:30 PM
 
Where:

University of Maryland
Room 1107 (the Atrium) at the Stamp Student Union
College Park, MD 20742

Cost

 No charge

Registration:

 Advance registration is required by April 27!

Send your name and your status (IFT member, nonmember, student, or emeritus member) to:

Chris DiPietro, DC IFT Secretary 
Dreyer's Grand Ice Cream 
9090 Whiskey Bottom Road 
Laurel, MD 20723

Email: cmdipiet@dreyers.com
Ph. 301-377-5165
Cell 410-790-2859
Fax 301-317-3718
Directions: The University of Maryland is located in College Park, MD 20742.

Metro: Take the Red Line train (toward Glenmont); transfer at the Fort Totten station to the Green Line train (toward Greenbelt); get off at the College Park/U of MD station. Or take the Green Line train (toward Greenbelt); get off at the College Park/U of MD station. The university's Shuttle-UM buses pick up university-bound passengers on the EAST side of the metrorail station. Get off the Shuttle-UM at the second stop in front of the Stamp Student Union.

Driving:
From Washington, D.C. (Northwest/Southwest) Via 16th Street North

1. Take 16th St. North 16th St. becomes Georgia Ave. North at Maryland/D.C. line
2. Go East on the Capital Beltway (I-495) toward "Baltimore"
3. Take Exit 28B "650 South New Hampshire Avenue Tacoma Park"
4. Go South on New Hampshire Avenue
5. Proceed approximately 1/2 mile
6. At the second traffic light, turn left onto Adelphi Road
7. At the third traffic light, turn left onto University Boulevard (Route 193)
8.Proceed through two traffic lights and exit right onto U.S. Route 1 South to College Park
9. Turn right onto campus via Campus Drive.

Parking: Continue on Campus Drive. Turn right at Union Lane, park in the Union Lane garage.
The Stamp Student Union faces the Union Lane garage.

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