The schedule of events for Saturday May 12, 2001. Registration at Preservation Resource Center . Return to the Preservation Resource Center for catered lunch by Praline Connection , a favorite local soul and Creole restaurant. Talk by Desiree Glapion Rogers '81.
Bus departs from hotel for dinner .
Enjoy classic New Orleans dining at this French Quarter restaurant that has been serving local and visiting guests since the late 1800's. Bus returns to hotel. A Creole plantation on River Road north of New Orleans, Laura was run by women for four generations, passed from mother to daughter over a period of nearly 100 years. Guides explain how family papers located in Paris form the basis for reconstructing a portrait of early nineteenth century life on the plantation, including the role of enslaved laborers. When making your reservation, please ask for Charlene Martinez and let her know that you are with the Wellesley group.