President’s Letter: Build Bridges to Learn…and Relax
By Megan Krell | March 2018
We are just a few days away from our annual spring conference. We hope you can join us April 30–May 1 in Hyannis, Mass. We have a President’s Reception and a preconference workshop for you on Monday, April 30. On Tuesday, May 1, we will kick off the conference with a great lineup of speakers, education sessions and graduate student posters. Learn more and register
Want to make a mini-vacation out of this year’s conference? Here are some local activities for you:
Hyannis Main Street – Take a stroll down Main Street! You’ll find myriad local shops and more than 40 restaurants in the F.O.O.D. District (Fabulous Owner Operated Dining).
JFK Hyannis Museum – Learn about President John F. Kennedy, including his presidency, family and connection to Cape Cod.
Cape Cod Factory Tour – Take a self-guided tour of the famous Cape Cod Potato Chip Factory.
Catch Some Waves – Relax and walk along one of the local beaches! The Town of Barnstable has more than 100 miles of beach to explore. One option to check out is Kalmus Beach.
Zion Union Heritage Museum – At this African-American and Cape Verdean history museum, you will learn about how people of color have helped shape today’s Cape Cod.
I look forward to meeting you at the conference, and I hope you enjoy this issue of the MASCA newsletter!