HISTORIC BOOK RELEASE AT ENOCH PRATT FREE LIBRARY TO CELEBRATE 100TH ANNIVERSARY OF MARYLAND ROADS

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“Moving Maryland Forward – A Century of Modern Road Building” Offered As Most Comprehensive View of State Highway Systems Ever Produced           
          
WHO: Governor Harry Roe Hughes          
SHA Administrator Neil J. Pedersen          
Ronald L. Freeland, MdTA Executive Secretary          
Author Hal J. Counihan, Ph.D.          
State Library Resource Center Chief Wesley Wilson          
100 Year Centennial Celebration Sponsors          
          
WHAT: Brief ceremony, book signing, and announcement of offer of Moving Maryland Forward to every library, middle school and high school statewide.           
          
WHEN: Friday, December 19, 11:30 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.          
          
WHERE: Enoch Pratt Central Library, Main Hall           
400 Cathedral St.          
Baltimore, MD 21201          
(410) 396-5430           
          
DIRECTIONS: From Towson (North) I-83 (Jones Falls Expressway) south to Maryland Ave. exit. At the end of the off-ramp, turn left onto Maryland Ave., travel approximately 11 blocks south. (Maryland Ave. becomes Cathedral St. near Madison St.) Event takes place just inside the main entrance.           
          
From Washington, D.C. (South) Northbound I-95 to Exit #53           
(I-395 Northbound). Stay left on I-395 toward Baltimore City; right onto Conway St. Left on Charles St. Continue north on Charles St. for eight to nine blocks. Left on Franklin St., left at the next block onto Cathedral St. Library is on the right. Event takes place just inside the main entrance.          
          
Parking Available at the municipal parking garage on Franklin St. between Charles and Cathedral Sts.  

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