Baltimore

July 19-23 National Baptist Deacons Convention of America, Hunt Valley Inn, Shawan Road and Interstate 83. Contact: James Taylor, 804-272-4840. Estimated attendance: 1,000

July 22-25 Firehouse Expo, Convention Center. Contact: Jayne Ruconich, 516-845-2700. Estimated attendance: 7,000

July 24-28 American Society of Plant Physiologists annual meeting, Convention Center. Contact: Susan Chambers, 301-251-0560. Estimated attendance: 1,500

Information

The Sun lists selected conventions of general interest or with exhibits open to the public from those provided by the Baltimore Area Convention and Visitors Association. This is not a list of all industrial, business or organizational conventions and meetings which are held in Baltimore, most of which are not open to public participation.

For Washington-area convention information, call the Washington, D.C. Convention and Visitors Association at: 202-789-7000.