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Speaker: Ralph Buglass via Zoom<br /><br />An illustrated presentation on the “Top 10” lesser-known spots in Montgomery County with historical importance, amazing natural beauty, or superlative in some other way. Learn about some famous residents’ homes and houses designed by famous architects, spots with connections to events of national significance, oases of natural beauty, museums every bit as good as those on the Mall, still-standing relics of our past, and more.<br /><br />Ralph Buglass is a frequent speaker for Montgomery History on a variety of local history topics and a volunteer researcher for Peerless Rockville, the nonprofit historic preservation organization for Montgomery County’s seat of government. In 2020, with Peerless Rockville, he co-authored Images of America: Rockville, a pictorial history of the city’s 250 years. He also teaches lifelong learning courses at American University, Johns Hopkins University, Montgomery College, and Frederick Community College. A Montgomery County native, he graduated from Winston Churchill High School, then earned a BA in American history from Cornell University and an MA in journalism from American University.<br /><br />Sponsored by Montgomery History and the Bethesda Metro Area Village. Free and open to the public. No registration required, join Zoom link here<br />https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87571916419?pwd=Q2VjYkRXMTh6WHUvYjcxdHRLWVl0Zz09<br />Meeting ID: 875 7191 6419<br />Passcode: 367334