Consider all these great reasons to attend a flag congress:
· Hear engaging, cutting-edge presentations of the latest flag scholarship
· Meet and exchange ideas with the premier vexillologists from all over the world
· Help govern NAVA by participating in the annual business meeting
· Visit the Smithsonian and see its outstanding flag collection
· Buy and sell flags, books, and related materials at significant savings
· Compete to earn the Capt. William Driver Award for best paper
· Share meals, a receptions, and a banquet with fellow flag enthusiasts
· Welcome first-time attendees with special events
· View exhibits of flags and flag items
· Display a personal or organizational flag
· Enjoy the company of like-minded flag enthusiasts
Although your NAVA membership has lapsed, we hope you will consider attending. Enclosed is a registration form. Note that you get the “early-bird” rate if your registration is received before 31 January.
Visit the NAVA website http://www.nava.org/ or http://www.washingtonflagcongress.org/ for full details, and let me know if you have any questions.
See you in Washington!
The Organizing Committee
Ted Kaye, Coordinator
treas@nava.org
Happy Trails!
Tom Martin