A Movable Feast With a Medieval Flair: Diner Tour and Museum Visit
Saturday October 18th, 9.00am to 7pm
Co-sponsored by the Goff Institute and the American Diner Museum.
Starting at the Star Diner in East Providence, this bus tour includes
a Continental breakfast and background lecture on the history of
diners by Daniel Zilka, executive director of the American Diner
Museum. As we tour the Blackstone River Valley to visit several
diners, we will stop for a tour of the Kelly House in Ashton, RI and
have lunch and dessert at two different diners before proceeding to
Worcester, MA where we will visit the Higgins Armory Museum before
returning to East Providence.
The tour fee of $60.00 per person includes coach bus, breakfast,
lunch, dessert and museum admission.
For reservations please make checks payable to RIHS and mail to
The Rhode Island Historical Society
Goff Institute Diner Tour
110 Benevolent St.
Providence, RI. 02906
Reservations must be made by Wednesday, October 15th.
For more information, please call Ronnie Newman at 401 331 8575 x28
or contact the American Diner Museum at 401 723 4342.
Location:
9am Star Diner tour begins
140 Newport Avenue (Route 1A)
East Providence, RI.
Time:
Meet at The Star Diner at 9 a.m. - Finish back by 7:00 p.m.
Date:
Saturday October 18th, 2003
American Diner Museum: Events Calendar
http://www.americandinermuseum.org/events/dinerevents.php
