Monday, July 15, 2013

Brown Bag on Fenway Park

Join us for a Brown Bag Lunch
on Tuesday,  July 23rd,  2013
State Library of Massachusetts
Room 442, State House
12 until 1:30 PM

Bring your lunch and join us to hear David Freidman, Senior Vice President and Special Counsel for the Boston Red Sox, and Dan Rea, Special Assistants to the President/CEO of the Boston Red Sox, talk about the history of Fenway Park and their experience chronicling it in the coffee table book, Fenway Park: 100 Years, the official, definitive history of Fenway Park.  David and Dan will speak on the decision to produce the 256-page book in house – in conjunction with Major League Baseball – essentially created a publishing house within the Red Sox organization. They will also discuss and answer questions on how the club is preserving and protecting Fenway Park and the precious artifacts and memorabilia within it.

Both David and Dan served as co-editors of three books associated with Fenway Park’s 100th anniversary: Fenway Park: 100 Years, the park’s official coffee table book; Wally the Green Monster’s Journey Through Time, an illustrated children’s book; and Fenway Park: It Never Gets Old, the park’s official tour book.

To register, please go to: http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/B6HJFS5
You may also register by calling the Reference Department at 617-727-2590 or by e-mailing to Reference.Department@state.ma.us.