New England Portrait to Feature “The History of New England Diners”

You are cordially invited to the

New England Portrait
Season Premiere Party
Wednesday, May 14, 2008
6 o’clock

Culinary Arts Museum
Johnson & Wales University
Harborside Campus
315 Harborside Boulevard
Providence, Rhode Island 02905

Please join host Mary Lou Palumbo for the sneak preview of

“The History of New England Diners”

Richard Gutman, director and curator of the Culinary Arts Museum
at Johnson & Wales University Harborside Campus, provides hist-
orical context, while owners and patrons of area diners add local
color and humor. The diners featured in the program include the
Miss Worcester in Worcester, MA; Shawmut Diner in New Bedford, MA;
The Hope Diner in Bristol, RI; Champ’s Diner in Woonsocket, RI; and
Bishop’s Diner in Newport, RI.
Broadcast music composer Jon Marable wrote the original theme song,
“Let’s Go Down to the Diner” for the program.

$25 per person
Refreshments
Music by WRIK Entertainment
RSVP by May 11, 2008
401-222-3636 ext. 203

All proceeds benefit Rhode Island PBS.
Please make checks payable to Rhode Island PBS Foundation.

New England Portrait
is a production of
WSBE Rhode Island PBS