Tuesday, November 2, 2010

"Downtown Silver Spring" THE BOOK is Here!

WHAT: Release and book signing of Downtown Silver Spring by Jerry A. McCoy


WHEN: Saturday, November 6, 2010, from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm.

WHERE: Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Station, 8100 Georgia Avenue (@ Sligo Ave.), Silver Spring, MD

Jerry A. McCoy and the Silver Spring Historical Society are proud to announce availability of the newly published book Downtown Silver Spring. Featuring a foreword by nationally renowned mystery writer and local resident George Pelecanos, this 96-page softcover book contains over 100 never-before-published "Then & Now" images of downtown Silver Spring.

The cost of the book is $21.99, cash or check only. With the holidays right around the corner, Downtown Silver Spring is an excellent gift for current and former residents or those who would just like to learn more about the fascinating history of downtown Silver Spring.

Also available will be the 2005 book, Historic Silver Spring, for $19.99. Buy both for $35.00 (a 16.5% savings).

For recent articles about the book and author, see:

http://www.gazette.net/stories/10272010/takonew204436_32540.php

http://silverspring.patch.com/articles/jerry-mccoy-a-qa-with-silver-springs-unofficial-historian

Information:
(301) 537-1253

Hope to see you Saturday!