Location:   
The University Club, 123 University Place, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, (Oakland), phone 412-621-1890,  Directions

Speaker:

Anahita Firouz, local author of In the Walled Gardens: A Novel
	Born in Tehran, Anahita Firouz witnessed a turning point in the history of Iran - the Revolution- that completely changed the lives of everyone she knew.  In 1982 she moved with her husband to the United States and now lives in Pittsburgh and has spoken to many audiences in the Pittsburgh area.
See book review from Booklist, August 2002 (Vol. 98, No. 22) The WPSLA Advocacy Award will presented at the banquet.

Schedule:

4:30 - 5:15 pm	Registration, book sale, and cash bar	Member's Lounge
5:30 - 6:15	Dinner
6:15	WPSLA Advocacy Award
	Speaker:  Anahita Firouz

Menu:

Dinner choices:

Almond Crusted Chicken -- Boneless chicken breast coated in toasted almonds and fresh with bread crumbs laced with maple-Dijon sauce Herbed Scrod Nantua -- Fresh day boat fillets flecked with fresh herbs, broiled in lemon and white wine, laced with a delicate shrimp and boursin cheese sauce Verde Crepes -- Thin egg crepes filled with spinach, broccoli, basil and zucchini, topped with a pesto cream sauce

Cost:

Members, non-members, students:  $25.00
Parking is available at the University Club for $3.50.

Reservations:

Registration Form in pdf format

Send to Grace Abbs at 130 Woodland Farms Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15238.

Make check payable to WPSLA.  Due by April 16, 2004

Indicate dinner choice:  Almond Crusted Chicken Or Herbed Scrod Nantua Or Verde Crepes

Include name, address, home and business phone numbers, email, and check. Prepayment required.  No email or phone reservations.

Return to WPSLA home page.

Contact Richard Hollein at holleinr@qvsd.org for more information about WPSLA.

Prepared by Linda Herward 3/26/04
Contact Linda Herward at Lherward@comcast.net