Announcement: The University at Albany Department of History, History and MultiMedia Committee invites all list members to attend 2 events this week that highlight an aspect of New Yok history that is not widely known. Both are free and open to the public. PERFORMANCE Thursday, October 7, 1999 - 8:00 PM Page Hall, 135 Western Avenue, University at Albany downtown campus. "City Water Tunnel #3" - a one woman play about "work, water, and the human spirit" - written and performed by Marty Pottenger. The Obie Award-winning "City Water Tunnel #3" tells the story, in the voices of workers, of the building of a new aqueduct to add to New York City's water supply. Weaving together extensive interviews with tunnel workers and personal observations Pottenger examines the history of the planning, building and financing of the largest non-defense public-works project in the Western Hemisphere. WORKSHOP Friday, October 8, 1999 - 10:00 AM Humanities 354, University at Albany uptown campus. Marty Pottenger and the Making of City Water Tunnel #3 Following her Thursday evening performance, Pottenger will conduct a workshop on creating history based theatrical works and using oral history in performance. To learn more about "City Water Tunnel #3" and to hear RealAudio excerpts from Marty's performance, go to http://www.albany.edu/history/pottenger.html Susan L. McCormick Department of History University at Albany-SUNY phone: (518)442-4488 fax: (518)442-3477 e-mail: [log in to unmask]