National Heritage Area - War of 1812 Commemoration Planning

Stakeholders in the commemoration have come together and formed five working groups to prepare for the bicentennial. Following is a list of the working groups:

Interpretation
Co-chairs: Rob Rogers (Director, Maryland Historical Society) and
Gay Vietzke (Superintendent, Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine)

Capital Projects
Co-chairs: Kathleen Kotarba (Executive Director, Commission for Historical & Architectural Preservation, City of Baltimore) and Eric Holcomb (City Planner, Department of Planning, Historical & Architectural Preservation Division, City of Baltimore)

Events
Chair: Ann Beegle (Director, Star-Spangled Banner Flag House)

Marketing/Communications
Chair: Sam Rogers (Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer, Visit Baltimore)

Education
Co-chairs: Abbi Wicklein-Bayne (Director,Greater Baltimore History Alliance and Assistant Director, Mount Clare House Museum) Naomi Coquillon (Associate Director for School Programs, Maryland Historical Society)