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Rescue Rockwood

2023-02-04 13:00:00 2023-02-04 14:00:00 America/New_York Rescue Rockwood Georgetown Neighborhood Library - Peabody Room (The People's Archive) - Table 1, Peabody Room (The People's Archive) - Table 2, Peabody Room (The People's Archive) - Table 3, Peabody Room (The People's Archive) - Table 4

Saturday, February 04
1:00pm - 2:00pm

Add to Calendar 2023-02-04 13:00:00 2023-02-04 14:00:00 America/New_York Rescue Rockwood Ann Robertson traces how the Girl Scouts of the USA rescued Rockwood, the organization's National Camp outside the Nation’s Capital, when it was threatened with redevelopment. Georgetown Neighborhood Library - Peabody Room (The People's Archive) - Table 1, Peabody Room (The People's Archive) - Table 2, Peabody Room (The People's Archive) - Table 3, Peabody Room (The People's Archive) - Table 4

Georgetown Neighborhood Library

Peabody Room (The People's Archive) - Table 1, Peabody Room (The People's Archive) - Table 2, Peabody Room (The People's Archive) - Table 3, Peabody Room (The People's Archive) - Table 4

Ann Robertson traces how the Girl Scouts of the USA rescued Rockwood, the organization's National Camp outside the Nation’s Capital, when it was threatened with redevelopment.

Peabody Room presents author Ann Robertson who discusses in her book "Rescue Rockwood: How a Group of Determined Girl Scouts Rallied to Save a Beloved National Camp," the development of the Girl Scouts of the USA alongside the Girl Scouts of Washington, DC, and their efforts to rescue Rockwood when it was threatened with redevelopment.

AGE GROUP: | Seniors | Adults | 13 - 19 Years Old (Teens) |

EVENT TYPE: | Author Talk |

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