"The Capitol Rotunda"

Girth and Mirth of Washington, D.C.

Issue 5 Volume 21May 2004
President's Corner
by Jim E.

Due to circumstances beyond our control, we were not able to produce a newsletter this month.

The May social will be at Ken S's house in Laurel, MD on Saturday, May 15th beginning at 7pm. We will be ordering pizza after everyone arrives so please be prompt. The social fees will be FREE to members of the club and to first-time guests. Returning non-members will be charged $5.00.

For directions to the social call Joe W. at 703-971-5868, before 9pm Eastern time, or email the club at: G&M of Washington, DC

West Coast Conference 2004

West Coast Conference, hosted by Girth and Mirth of Long Beach, will be held July 2-5, 2004 in Long Beach, CA. Registration has been reduced to $295.00 through June 30. Then it will be $365.00 at the door so register now.

The host hotel, the Hilton Long Beach & Executive Meeting Center is located in downtown Long Beach and is adjacent to the World Trade Center and only four blocks from the Long Beach Convention Center. The room rate is $89.00 a night. Reservations can be made directly through the hotel at 562-983-3400.

More information can be obtained by calling Girth and Mirth of Long Beach at 562-804-5529 or visiting their website at www.wcc04.com.

Calendar of Events

The following is a list of the socials for G&M of Washington, DC for 2004:

DATE
LOCATION
May 15th Ken S's, Laurel, MD
June 19th Embassy Suites, Alexandria, VA
July 17th Jim E's Clubhouse, Lorton, VA
August 21st TBA
September 18th TBA
October 16th TBA
November 20th TBA
December 18th TBA

*If you would like to host a social please contact us at (703) 971-5868 (before 9pm) or send an e-mail to: G&M of Washington, DC

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Rich Z.

G&M Club of Washington D.C., Inc.
P.O. Box 31343
Alexandria, VA 22310
(703) 971-5868
Please call before 9pm Eastern time

The Capital Rotunda is the official newsletter of the G&M Club of Washington, D.C. and is published monthly by G&M of Washington, DC. Opinions expressed are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent those of the newsletter staff, the membership, or the Board of Directors of G&M of Washington, D.C. Story suggestions, articles, artwork and comments are welcome and encouraged. Submissions should be made to: Newsletter Editor, P.O. Box 31343, Alexandria, VA 22310 or via the internet to rz813@prodigy.net. Important numbers to remember: To respond to anything in this newsletter (except grammar) or if you have any questions in general, you can contact Joe W. at (703) 971-5868 (before 9pm Eastern time) or by sending an email to G&M of Washington, DC.

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G&M of Washington, DC
Board of Directors

President Jim E.
Vice-President Joe L.
Treasurer Rich Z.
Membership Secretary Joe W.
Member-At-Large Ken S.
Member-At-Large Frank L.
Member-At-Large John M.
Newsletter Editor Rich Z.
Web Master Joe L.
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