PHILADELPHIA ALUMNI WINE TASTING
Join fellow GW alumni for an evening of wine education with The Wine School of Philadelphia.

Tuesday, December 12
6 p.m. – 8 p.m.
Black Sheep Restaurant
247 South 17th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19103

The event is $15 to attend and includes the wine tasting, hors d’oeuvres, and a glass. Space is limited so please register to reserve a space. For more information and directions to Black Sheep Restaurant, please visit their website.

KING TUT AT THE FRANKLIN INSTITUTE SCIENCE MUSEUM
The GW Alumni Association is proud to present Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs. Please join us as Eric Cline, chair of the department of classical and Semitic languages and literatures, and GW associate professor of classics and anthropology, presents a closer look at King Tut and Egyptian archeology. After the lecture and lunch, guests will walk over to the Franklin Institute to view the King Tut exhibit.

The exhibit includes 50 major objects excavated from Tutankhamun’s tomb, including his royal diadem and one of the gold and precious stone inlaid canopic coffinettes that contained his mummified internal organs.

Sunday, April 22, 2007
11:30 a.m. (Lecture and Lunch)
Sheraton City Center
17th & Race Street
Philadelphia, PA 19103

2 p.m. (Exhibition viewing)
The Franklin Institute Science Museum
222 North 20th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19103

The cost is $35 per person and includes lunch, the lecture, and an exhibit ticket. Tickets will be available for pick-up at the lecture beginning at 11:30 a.m. Tickets are limited, so please register to reserve a space.

For more information on the museum and exhibition, please click here. For directions to the Sheraton City Center, please visit their website.